Kier Group

Assists in the design, coordination, construction, and commissioning of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) building systems, ensuring efficient, sustainable, and compliant building operations.We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. As a Graduate Building Services Engineer, you'll be joining a successful team responsible for the tendering, pre-construction, design, construction, and commissioning of MEP building services systems. You will collaborate with our teams through the whole project lifecycle, gaining a structured insight and understanding of the business functions. This opportunity will allow you to develop your skills and guide your future career path selection within our internal MEP self-delivery design and build business.What will you be responsible for?As a Graduate Building Services Engineer, you'll be working within the Kier Mechanical & Electrical team, supporting them in delivering exciting and varied projects across different sectors. Your day to day will include:Assisting in the design, development, coordination, and construction of building services systemsWorking closely with engineers to develop design concepts that meet client specifications and comply with industry standardsConducting site visits and surveys to gather data and ensure designs are implemented correctlyCollaborating with architects, structural engineers, and stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of building servicesSupporting the testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of building services systems What are the benefits for you?Practical experience: gain valuable hands-on experience in your field.Skill improvement: develop technical and professional skills.Networking: build professional relationships and expand your network.Career insight: gain insights into your chosen industry and potential career paths.What are we looking for?This role of Graduate Building Services Engineer is great for you if:You have a degree in building services engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related fieldYou have a strong interest in building services engineering and a passion for sustainable design and constructionYou have an understanding of software such as AutoCAD and Revit or other relevant engineering toolsYou have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detailYou have effective communication skills and can work well both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary teamFull UK driving licenceRewards and benefitsWe're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs.

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Supports the design, planning, and delivery of civil engineering projects through technical documentation, site inspections, budget monitoring, and problem-solving.We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.     What you will be responsible for?  As a Graduate Civil Engineer, you'll be an essential part of our engineering team, helping to shape the future of construction across the UK. You'll have the chance to work in a variety of teams, either on-site where the action happens or in a design-based role, depending on where your interests lie. What will your day-to-day duties include?Assisting in the preparation and management of project designs, plans, and specificationsSupporting the development and monitoring of project schedules and budgets. Conducting site visits to ensure compliance with design specifications, safety standards, and quality requirementsCollaborating with project managers and engineers to solve technical issues and ensure project successPreparing technical reports, documentation, and providing project updates   What are the benefits for you?  Practical experience: gain valuable hands-on experience in your field.  Skill improvement: develop technical and professional skills.  Networking: build professional relationships and expand your network.  Career insight: gain insights into your chosen industry and potential career paths.    What are we looking for?  We're looking for people due to graduate in 2027, or have recently graduated within the past three years, with a degree (or working towards a degree) which is ICE accredited in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or a closely related discipline.Demonstrates a genuine interest in pursuing a career in civil engineering and the construction industry, with clear motivation to learn and develop professionally.Demonstrates analytical and critical thinking to assess situations and problem solve with strong attention to detail.Shows enthusiasm for learning new skills and knowledge, and the ability to adapt in response to feedback.Works effectively as part of a team, demonstrating collaboration, reliability, and respect for others.Hold a full UK driver license. Diversity and inclusion  Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a high priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives, and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies.

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Supports the planning, coordination, and supervision of construction projects, ensuring timely delivery, quality standards, cost control, and site safety.We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. As a Graduate Construction Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in supporting the planning, coordination, and supervision of construction projects, ensuring they're delivered on time and to the highest quality. This role is perfect for a recent graduate eager to launch a rewarding career in construction management. At Kier, we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone is empowered to achieve their career goals, and our people are at the heart of everything we do.What will you be responsible for?As a Graduate Construction Manager, you'll be working within the construction team, supporting them in delivering successful construction projects.Your day to day will include:Assisting in the overall management and coordination of construction projects from start to finishSupporting the Site Manager in overseeing day-to-day site operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulationsMonitoring project progress, including schedules, costs, and quality control measuresCollaborating with architects, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure effective communication and project executionMaintaining accurate site records, including progress reports, safety logs, and material deliveries What are the benefits for you?Practical experience: gain valuable hands-on experience in your field.Skill improvement: develop technical and professional skills.Networking: build professional relationships and expand your network.Career insight: gain insights into your chosen industry and potential career paths. What are we looking for?This role of Graduate Construction Manager is great for you if:You hold a degree in Construction Management, Construction Project Management, Civil Engineering or a closely related disciplineYou demonstrate a genuine interest in pursuing a career in construction management with clear motivation to learn and develop professionallyYou can prioritise multiple tasks and manage time effectively whilst maintaining high standardsYou work effectively as part of a team, demonstrating collaboration, reliability, and respect for othersYou hold a full driving licenceWe're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefitsWe're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs.

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Supports the financial and contractual management of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) construction projects through budgeting, cost estimation, valuations, tendering, and financial reporting.We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. As a Graduate MEP Quantity Surveyor, you will assist in managing all aspects of the contractual and financial side of MEP projects. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate to gain hands-on experience, receive mentorship from experienced professionals, and develop a strong foundation in MEP quantity surveying. Kier Mechanical & Electrical (KME) is an internal MEP self-delivery design and build business within the Kier group, supporting regional businesses across the UK on complex and challenging projects. What will you be responsible for?As a Graduate MEP Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Kier Mechanical & Electrical team, supporting them in delivering MEP projects. Your day to day will include:Assisting in preparing and managing MEP project budgets, cost plans, and cost estimatesSupporting the measurement and interim valuation of work done on-site, ensuring timely and accurate billingHelping prepare and submit MEP tenders and contract documentsConducting site visits and inspections to monitor MEP progress and ensure work is being carried out safely and to specificationsCollaborating with the project team to prepare progress reports and financial statements What are the benefits for you?Practical experience: gain valuable hands-on experience in your field.Skill improvement: develop technical and professional skills.Networking: build professional relationships and expand your network.Career insight: gain insights into your chosen industry and potential career paths.What are we looking for?This role of Graduate MEP Quantity Surveyor is great for you if:You hold a degree in Quantity SurveyingYou demonstrate a genuine interest in pursuing a career in quantity surveying and the construction industry, with clear motivation to learn and develop professionallyYou demonstrate numerical confidence and the ability to use data to support decision-makingYou work effectively as part of a team, demonstrating collaboration, reliability, and respect for othersYou hold a full UK driving licence Rewards and benefitsWe're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs.

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Assists in designing, developing, and implementing electrical systems while supporting project documentation, site inspections, and engineering project delivery.What will you be responsible for? As a Graduate Electrical Engineer, you'll be assisting in the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for various projects.Your day to day will include:Assisting in the design and development of electrical systems for projects.Supporting the preparation of detailed drawings, specifications, and reports.Conducting site visits to monitor progress and ensure compliance with design specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements.Collaborating with project managers, architects, engineers, and contractors to facilitate effective communication and problem-solving.Assisting in the preparation of technical reports, documentation, and project updates. How does the graduate scheme work? When you join, you will be enrolled onto our graduate scheme. The programme will take 2 years to complete and has been designed to equip you with the skills you need to excel in your chosen profession and help you achieve professional membership or chartership.  What are the benefits for you?Practical experience: gain valuable hands-on experience in your field.Skill improvement: develop technical and professional skills.Networking: build professional relationships and expand your network.Career insight: gain insights into your chosen industry and potential career paths.   What are we looking for? We're looking for people due to graduate in 2027, or have recently graduated within the past three years, with a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Strong interest in electrical engineering and project management.Excellent organizational and time management skills.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

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Graduate Civil / Structural / Geotechnical Design Engineer supporting engineering design, feasibility studies, value engineering, design reviews, and site inspections through Kier’s Graduate Development Programme.This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate to gain the broadest range of experience within a top-25 consultant and with access to Kier's £11bn+ pipeline of construction and infrastructure projects. You'll enrol on Kier's Graduate Development Programme and be supported through our graduate pathway, which includes industry-leading technical training, rotations in different areas of the design business, a site secondment to a Kier project, and a mentor who will support you to achieve professional qualification. We operate a merit-based approach to promotion, putting you in charge of the pace of your development and progression.What will you be responsible for?As a Graduate Civil / Structural / Geotechnical Design Engineer, you'll be working within the Kier Design team, supporting them in delivering a range of designs and consultancy services for Kier projects and external clients across all sectors of the built environment. Your day to day will include:Contributing to the design and checking of permanent and/or temporary design solutionsAssisting with tender and bid-winning support, including outline design schemes, feasibility studies, and evaluation of conceptsSupporting the development of alternative solutions and value engineeringContributing to the technical assessment and review of third party designsConducting site visits, surveys and inspections; attending meetings with clients, contractors and stakeholders What are the benefits for you?Practical experience: gain valuable hands-on experience in your field.Skill improvement: develop technical and professional skills.Networking: build professional relationships and expand your network.Career insight: gain insights into your chosen industry and potential career paths. What are we looking for?We're looking for people due to graduate in 2027, or have recently graduated within the past three years, with a degree in Civil, Structural or Geotechnical Engineering. This role of Graduate Civil / Structural / Geotechnical Design Engineer is great for you if you:Have completed (by time of employment) an Engineering Council accredited degree in civil, structural or geotechnical engineering, or a closely-related disciplineDemonstrate a genuine interest in pursuing a career in civil, structural and/or geotechnical engineering and the construction industry, with clear motivation to learn and develop professionallyYou have strong analytical and critical thinking skills to assess situations and problem solve with excellent attention to detailYou show enthusiasm for learning new skills and knowledge, and the ability to adapt in response to feedbackYou hold a Full driving licence, or are available to travel as requiredWe're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefitsWe're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs.

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Two-year Business Development & Bid Graduate programme at Kier, researching clients and markets, developing bid strategies, coordinating project teams, and creating persuasive proposals and presentations using digital tools and AI. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.  What will you be responsible for?As a Business Development & Bid Graduate you will help us understand what matters to each client, shape the right solution and make a compelling case for why Kier should deliver it. Combining research, strategy, creativity and project coordination, you will work with specialists across engineering, construction, design, commercial, planning and digital to turn complex challenges into clear, competitive proposals. Your day to day will include:Explore clients, markets and projects, turning research and insight into a clear understanding of what it will take to win.Work with experts across Kier Infrastructure to shape practical, innovative solutions that respond to each client's challenge.Help coordinate major opportunities, connecting people, ideas and deadlines so the team performs at its best.Bring energy and fresh thinking to workshops, helping define the strategy, commitments and messages that set Kier apart.Create clear, persuasive proposals and presentations, using digital tools and AI responsibly to strengthen ideas, insight and delivery.Take ownership of key activities, support important reviews and submissions, and use feedback from every opportunity to make the next one stronger How does the graduate scheme work?When you join, you will be enrolled onto our graduate scheme. The programme will take 2 years to complete and has been designed to equip you with the skills you need to excel in your chosen profession and help you achieve professional membership or chartership. What are the benefits for you?Practical experience: gain valuable hands-on experience in your field.Skill improvement: develop technical and professional skills.Networking: build professional relationships and expand your network.Career insight: gain insights into your chosen industry and potential career paths.  What are we looking for?We're looking for people due to graduate in 2027, or have recently graduated within the past three years, with a degree in a related subject matter. You are a naturally digital thinker, excited by how digital tools and AI can improve the way we think and work. Experience is welcome, but curiosity, sound judgement and a willingness to learn are more important.You are well organised, pay attention to detail and can balance competing priorities.You take ownership, follow through on commitments and stay positive when priorities change or deadlines are demanding.You hold a full UK driving license Rewards and benefitsWe are proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a variety of flexible benefits that you can tailor to your needs.

Posted 21 days ago

Graduate Health, Safety and Wellbeing (HSW) Advisor at Kier Places, supporting safety policies, workplace inspections, risk assessments, compliance monitoring and staff safety training across construction and facilities management projects.We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Kier Places is Kier's building, estate and property management business, delivering end-to-end solutions for places where people live and work. As a Graduate HSW Advisor, you will support the delivery of Kier's Health Safety and Wellbeing objectives across our projects and workplaces. This role is designed for a recent graduate who is passionate about ensuring the health, safety and wellbeing of people. Working alongside experienced industry professionals, you will gain exposure to a wide range of facilities management and construction activities through a structured development programme. What will you be responsible for?As a Graduate HSW Advisor, you'll be working within the Health Safety and Wellbeing team, supporting them in delivering HSW objectives across projects and workplaces.Your day to day will include:Supporting the development, implementation and monitoring of HSW policies, procedures and standardsAssisting with safety inspections, advisory visits and workplace tours to ensure governance and assuranceSupporting the development and review of risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of workPromoting positive safety behaviours through engagement with employees, subcontractors and stakeholdersContributing to the development and delivery of HSW training, inductions and toolbox talks What are the benefits for you?Practical experience: gain valuable hands-on experience in your field.Skill improvement: develop technical and professional skills.Networking: build professional relationships and expand your network.Career insight: gain insights into your chosen industry and potential career paths.What are we looking for?This role of Graduate HSW Advisor is great for you if:You hold a degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Safety Health & Environment, Environmental Health, Environmental Management, Occupational Hygiene, Construction Management or Civil EngineeringYou have a genuine interest in developing a career within Safety, Health and WellbeingYou possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to engage with people at all levelsYou demonstrate excellent organisation and attention to detail with the ability to analyse information and identify practical solutionsDigitally fluent with modern workplace technologies and software platformsHold a full UK driving licence  Rewards and benefitsWe're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs.

Posted 21 days ago

Two-year Graduate Environmental Advisor programme at Kier, supporting environmental compliance, inspections, audits, environmental data analysis and sustainability initiatives across infrastructure projects.We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.  What will you be responsible for?As a Graduate Environmental  Advisor, you will support the environmental compliance and delivery of Kier's Environmental objectives across our projects as well as Thames Water KPI's. This role is designed for a recent graduate who is passionate about ensuring the protection of the environment and sustainability and is looking to develop a career within this field. What will your day to day duties include?Ensure projects comply with environmental regulations and Kier standardsConduct environmental inspections and auditsDrive the provision of accurate environmental data by undertaking monitoring, analysing and reporting of environmental performance.Support the framework with implementing business initiatives, sustainability strategy and innovations. How does the graduate scheme work?When you join, you will be enrolled onto our graduate scheme. The programme will take 2 years to complete and has been designed to equip you with the skills you need to excel in your chosen profession and help you achieve professional membership or chartership. What are the benefits for you?Practical experience: gain valuable hands-on experience in your field.Skill improvement: develop technical and professional skills.Networking: build professional relationships and expand your network.Career insight: gain insights into your chosen industry and potential career paths.  What are we looking for?We're looking for people due to graduate in 2027, or have recently graduated within the past three years, with an environmental degree or similar subject Passionate about sustainability, protecting the environment and infrastructureQualified to degree level or equivalentCan work collaboratively as part of a wider teamAre punctual, self-motivated, positive and willing to learnYou hold a full UK driving license Rewards and benefitsWe are proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a variety of flexible benefits that you can tailor to your needs.

Posted 21 days ago

Graduate Construction Planner at Kier, supporting project scheduling, resource planning, progress monitoring, site visits and reporting to help deliver construction projects on time.We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. As a Graduate Construction Planner, you will assist in developing, monitoring, and updating project schedules to ensure timely and efficient project delivery. This role is ideal for a recent graduate eager to begin a career in construction planning, offering hands-on experience, mentorship, and opportunities for professional growth. You'll work closely with the Senior Planner and project teams to create comprehensive schedules and keep projects on track.What will you be responsible for?As a Graduate Construction Planner, you'll be working within the planning team, supporting them in delivering projects on time and to the highest standards.Your day to day will include:Assisting in creating and updating comprehensive project schedules, including timelines and resource allocationsCoordinating with project teams and stakeholders to gather information and update project plans and progress recordsUtilising project management software to plan timeframes, record progress, and communicate outcomesConducting site visits to gather data and verify progress against schedulesPreparing progress reports, including critical path analysis, for project teams and senior managementWhat are the benefits for you?Practical experience: gain valuable hands-on experience in your field.Skill improvement: develop technical and professional skills.Networking: build professional relationships and expand your network.Career insight: gain insights into your chosen industry and potential career paths. What are we looking for?This role of Graduate Construction Planner is great for you if:Hold a degree in Construction Management, Construction Project Management, Civil Engineering or a closely related disciplineAnalytical thinking skills, strong communication and IT skills, exposure to Planning Software A genuine interest in pursuing a career in construction planning and the construction industry, with clear motivation to learn and develop professionally. Ability to prioritise multiple tasks and manage time effectively whilst maintaining high standards. Enthusiasm for learning new skills and knowledge, and the ability to adapt in response to feedback. Work effectively as part of a team, demonstrating collaboration, reliability, and respect for others. Rewards and benefitsWe're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Diversity and inclusionMaking Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations we reserve the right to close adverts early

Posted 21 days ago