Civil Design Engineer

Elvet Recruitment; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Elvet Recruitment is looking for an experienced Design Engineer/Senior Design Engineer to join a reputable civil engineering contractor in Leeds. The role involves in-house design and project coordination for large-scale water projects, offering a salary and flexible working options.

Benefits

Car allowance

Pension scheme

Healthcare

Paid holidays

Qualifications

• Experience as Design Engineer for civil engineering contractor.
• Dealing with clients and external stakeholders.
• Knowledge of waste water design is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Detailed design work on water projects.
• Managing CAD output and documentation reviews.
• Site visits for data gathering.

Skills

Civil engineering design

Stakeholder management

Fluent IT skills

English writing skills

AutoCAD

Job description

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Design Engineer / Senior Design Engineer on behalf of a civil engineering / water main contractor.

This reputable Water / Utilities contractor are growing and in need of a Design Engineer or Senior to supplement their growing in-house design team. The work is covering the Yorkshire Water framework mainly with some involvement potentially on United Utilities also if needed. This contractor has a turnover of 500m+ and is established internationally, they're a well known specialist with large / heavy civil engineering, water, tunnelling & structures.

The successful Engineer will be responsible for in-house design & coordinating external design consultancies on Civil Engineering works on: Major Water Treatment works and storm tanks (projects from 500k to 20m+).

This role is based out of an office in Leeds with regular site visits and offers hybrid working & flexibility.

Duties as Design Engineer:

• Detailed design work on water projects: waste water and clean water.
• Allocating and managing CAD output from technicians.
• Represent company in meetings, client & stakeholder interactions.
• Undertake site visits to gather information & data.
• Working with Project Managers to ensure smooth delivery on site.
• Documentation & drawing reviews.

Experience Required as Design Engineer:

• Must have experience working as Design Engineer for a civil engineering contractor delivering heavy civil engineering work
• Must have experience dealing with clients & external stakeholders
• Ideally have knowledge with waste water design including: attenuation / drainage design and balancing
• Must have fluent IT & English writing skills.
• Experience with AutoCAD beneficial.

Remuneration:

On offer is a salary of up to 55,000 (dependant upon experience) plus package.
(Car allowance, pension, fuel scheme, holidays, healthcare etc.).

For more info please contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.