Engineer

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99Job Description:

We’re looking for an Engineer to join our Transportation team based in Brixworth. Within this role, you can enjoy competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave, a fantastic, matched pension scheme, a share in the success you help to create by investing in Kier through our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans and even more

Can you envision a world without transportation links by land, sea, or air? Neither can we! Your journey is our journey. Join us at Kier Transportation, where we are working brilliantly together to make a difference, supporting the movement of people, goods, and equipment.

 

Location: Brixworth, Northamptonshire

Contract: Permanent – flexible and part-time hours available if desired, just let us know

 

What will you be responsible for?

As an Engineer, you’ll be working within the Network Intelligence Operating Centre team, supporting them in administering / supervising the traffic signal maintenance contract and coordinating maintenance and new infrastructure installation with third parties.

 

Your day to day will include:

• Troubleshooting and undertaking electronic diagnostic checks on traffic signal & ITS assets, monitoring of fault management systems (FMS), Urban Traffic Control (UTC) and Remote Monitoring Systems (RMS), system manager for the traffic control systems
• Responding quickly to faults and incidents, coordinating communications between colleagues, partners and stakeholders and providing accurate and timely information, taking appropriate action to deal with any incident that impacts the flow of traffic
• Supervision of teams on site and undertaking site acceptance testing
• Administering the traffic signal maintenance contract ensuring that key business targets and KPI’s are met and wherever possible exceeded, providing support to capital schemes and major projects
• Complying to Kier’s Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental requirements and standards along with the safety at street works & road works code of practice and the New roads and Streetworks Act

 

What are we looking for?

This role of Engineer is great for you if:

• Qualified in an electronic / electrical discipline or have significant practical experience
• SSSTS or SMSTS certified, previous technical experience with ITS & traffic signal assets
• Hold planning and organisational skills, problem solving abilities, are self-motivated and proactive in delivering solutions

 

We’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 benefits
We’re proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

 

Diversity and inclusion
Making 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. You can see our D&I action plan here.

 

We look forward to seeing your application to join the #constructionrevolution #joinkier

 

 

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