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Posted 3 days ago
3D Design Engineer (Permanent)
Kier Group
📍 Salford, Greater Manchester, GB
Full-time
Job description
We're looking for an Technology Design Engineer to join our Technology Design team based in Manchester/Newcastle or Birmingham.
Manchester/Newcastle or Birmingham – with agile working opportunity
Hours: 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.
Mechanical Electrical and Technology – Highways
We're looking for a Technology Design Engineer to support the delivery of highways technology solutions across the full project lifecycle.
You'll play a key role in developing, coordinating and assuring designs for integrated digital and roadside systems — ensuring they are compliant, buildable and aligned to client requirements.
Working within a multidisciplinary team, you'll contribute to safe, efficient and future-ready infrastructure across major UK projects.
HNC/Degree (or working towards)-qualified in Electrical, Electronic, Communications or Technology Engineering or equivalent relevant field?
Experienced in highways or infrastructure technology design?
Familiar with National Highways standards (e.g. Comfortable working across ITS, communications or digital infrastructure?
Develop design packages including ITS, communications, power and digital infrastructure?
Produce drawings, specifications and technical documentation (2D/3D)?
Support design assurance, reviews and compliance with governance frameworks?
As an Technology Design Engineer, you'll be working within the Technology Design team, supporting them in delivering high-quality highways technology design solutions. Deliver technology design across ITS, communications, power and digital infrastructure
Produce drawings, specs and technical documentation (2D/3D)
Ensure compliance with DMRB, National Highways and industry standards
Apply design assurance, supporting reviews and gateway compliance
Identify and mitigate technical risk for right-first-time delivery
Support ITS, comms networks and smart / IoT-enabled infrastructure
Contribute to bids, innovation, digital engineering and team development
This role of Technology Design Engineer is great for you if:
Have a Degree (or equivalent) in Electrical, Electronic, Communications or Technology Engineering
Have experience in highways or infrastructure technology design
Have knowledge of National Highways standards (e.g. Have experience with ITS, communications or digital infrastructure systems
Have understanding of ITS, telecoms/IP networks, and power/control systems
Have experience using CAD or digital engineering tools
Diversity and inclusion
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.
We do not discriminate based on an applicant's conviction history or the details of any convictions disclosed to us).