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Section Engineer

Kier Group • Longdale, Tebay

Salary
£46k – £46k
Posted
21 October 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Kier Group is hiring a Section Engineer in Longdale, a full-time engineering role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £46k – £46k. Kier Group holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

We're looking for a Section Engineer to join our M6 Lune Gorge project team based in Tebay. You'll work in a collaborative environment alongside National Highways and our delivery partners, playing a key role in supporting the engineering and technical compliance of the project. Location: Tebay Hours: Permanent Fulltime 45 hours per week We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Section Engineer, you'll be working w…
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Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: Kier Group — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £46k – £46k
  • How this salary compares: in line with the £47,820 median across 1,319 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Longdale, Tebay · Full-time
  • Posted: 21 October 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
About this sector

Engineering roles spanning civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and chemical disciplines are regularly sponsored by UK employers. Demand is strongest in infrastructure, construction, defence, and advanced manufacturing. Sponsored engineering vacancies frequently appear at Tier 1 contractors, consultancy firms, and utilities companies that recruit internationally to fill technical skills gaps.

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