Senior Design Engineer, Water Treatment & Sustainability

Severn Trent Plc; Coventry; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water utility company is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to lead on technical aspects of water treatment project designs. Based in Coventry, the candidate will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver innovative, efficient solutions while ensuring compliance with relevant standards. The ideal applicant will possess a degree in engineering and relevant experience in the water sector. Competitive benefits include a bonus scheme, generous holiday, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

28 days holiday + bank holidays

Annual bonus scheme up to £2,250

Leading pension scheme with double contribution

Sharesave scheme

Dedicated training and development

Electric vehicle scheme

Family friendly policies

Two paid volunteering days

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in an engineering discipline with professional commitment.
• Good understanding of technical principles with experience in the water sector.
• Full UK driving license is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide design solutions for water treatment projects from feasibility to handover.
• Review and technically challenge designs by external consultants.
• Manage risks throughout the design process related to safety and environmental concerns.
• Support Project Managers by defining design milestones.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Innovative problem solving

Engineering principles

Water sector experience

Education

Degree in engineering discipline

Job description

A leading water utility company is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to lead on technical aspects of water treatment project designs. Based in Coventry, the candidate will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver innovative, efficient solutions while ensuring compliance with relevant standards. The ideal applicant will possess a degree in engineering and relevant experience in the water sector. Competitive benefits include a bonus scheme, generous holiday, and professional development opportunities.