Senior Design Engineer Civil

MWH Treatment Limited; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Peterborough is seeking a Civil Design Engineer to provide superior quality engineering design services. You will produce cost-effective design layouts, ensure compliance with health and safety requirements, and coordinate designs across disciplines. The ideal candidate will have an HNC/HND in Civil Engineering with substantial experience, knowledge in water and sewage treatment, and the ability to convey technical proposals clearly. This role offers hybrid working, blending office and remote engagement.

Qualifications

• Hold a minimum of HNC/HND in Civil Engineering and extensive experience in Civil Engineering.
• Understand the principles of water and sewage treatment.
• Ability to rationalise designs and produce economic plant layouts.
• A flexible mind with the ability to assimilate large amounts of different data.
• Ability to present technical proposals clearly and convincingly.

Responsibilities

• Produce cost-effective design layouts meeting specifications.
• Ensure standard practices are utilised.
• Provide estimates and feedback for proposals department.
• Monitor and review procedures and processes.
• Ensure designs consider environmental issues and health & safety.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Water and sewage treatment

Design rationalization

Technical presentation

Computer literacy

Education

HNC/HND in Civil Engineering

Relevant discipline Engineering degree

Job description

We are looking to strengthen our engineering team with Civil Design Engineers based at our @One Alliance, Peterborough office with hybrid working available.

You will report directly to the Senior Civil Engineer and your role will be to provide superior quality Engineering Design services to allow the company to minimise risks and maximise profits on turnkey and engineering services contracts. You will co-ordinate the design and produce design documents and drawings taking due account of health and safety requirements, specifications and standards pertaining to the contract.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce design layouts which are cost effective, meet the requirements of the specification and which can be constructed and commissioned effectively.
• Ensure that standard practices are utilised wherever possible.
• Provide estimates and feedback for proposals department.
• Work to procedures and processes to ensure the continuing development of the department.
• Monitor and review the procedures and processes.
• Write, update and monitor efficient procedures to aid the smooth running of the department.
• Ensure co-ordination of designs with all other disciplines internal and external to MWHT in order to ensure that the design processes carried out on the contract are co-ordinated for the benefit of the contract as a whole.
• To work within a culture where satisfying the customer is recognised as the key to achieving other objectives, and that customers include everyone receiving benefit from our processes, whether end users or other departments within the company.
• Ensure designs take account of environmental issues.
• Ensure that design takes full regard of all health and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Hold a minimum of HNC/HND in Civil Engineering and extensive experience in Civil Engineering.
• Understand the principles of water and sewage treatment.
• Relevant discipline Engineering HND.
• Preferable: Relevant discipline Engineering degree.
• Ability to rationalise designs and produce economic plant layouts.
• A flexible mind, with the ability to assimilate large amounts of different data at one time.
• Ability to present technical proposals clearly, confidently and convincingly.
• Computer literacy.