Engineering Jobs

Senior Drainage and Water Engineer

Kier Group • Middlemoor, Exeter

Salary

£54k – £54k

Posted

17 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Kier Group is hiring a Senior Drainage and Water Engineer in Middlemoor, a full-time engineering role. The advertised salary is £54k – £54k. 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 Senior Engineer – Drainage and Water to join our Kier Design team based in Exeter, Ipswich, or Salford. Kier Design are a highly regarded Tier 1 Contractor, with a 750 plus strong design consultancy team, recognised as a Top 30 employer on Glassdoor. Location: Exeter, Ipswich, or Salford Hours: 40 per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role …

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Kier Group — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £54k – £54k
How this salary compares: about 15% above the £46,738 median across 839 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Middlemoor, Exeter · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 1 other live engineering role in Middlemoor — browse them
Posted: 17 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.