Civil Design Engineer in EX2, Exeter, Devon

Energy Jobline CVL; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking Civil Design Engineers of all levels to join their expanding team. The role involves collaboration with multiple teams to produce designs for civil infrastructure, with responsibilities including client liaison, design preparation, and providing site support. Ideal candidates should possess a background in civil engineering, particularly in the water sector, and be proficient in relevant software. Competitive salary and benefits including hybrid work options are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company car or car allowance

Professional Membership paid

Flexible working

Employee Assistance Program

Bike to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Proven ability to undertake civil design to current codes and standards.
• A background of working within the clean and/or dirty water sectors.
• Chartered status would be beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Liaison with clients to understand their specific requirements.
• Preparation of outline designs for tenders within short timescales.
• Provision of support and design proposals to site teams.

Skills

Civil design

Knowledge of safety legislation

Hydraulic Design Experience

Proficient in Microsoft packages

Understanding of AutoCAD

Education

HND/BEng Civil Engineering

Job description

CIVIL DESIGN ENGINEERS - ALL LEVELS

EXETER / HYBRID

Our engineering design team is experiencing substantial growth and we are opening new design hubs through the UK and are now recruiting for Civil Design Engineers of all levels, to join our team. Drawing together inputs from our electrical and mechanical teams, the Civil Design Engineers will produce original designs for civil infrastructure, including design and detail of temporary works within clean & dirty water and other sectors.

Responsibilities

• Liaison with clients to understand their specific requirements
• Preparation of outline designs for tenders within short timescales
• Preparation of clear and well‑structured design calculations and reports
• Provision of support and design proposals to site teams from pre‑construction to construction phase

Key Skills/Background

• Proven ability to undertake civil design to current codes and standards
• A background of working within the clean and/or dirty water sectors
• Thorough knowledge of safety legislation relating to CDM regulations
• Hydraulic Design Experience
• IT literate, must be a proficient user of Microsoft packages, understanding of AutoCAD

Qualifications

• HND/BEng Civil Engineering or Civil Structural Engineering or by experience
• Chartered status would be beneficial but not essential

About Trant

Trant Engineering has a long history of engineering and construction excellence, delivering high quality EPC engineering and construction services throughout the UK and overseas. We successfully design & deliver complex engineering projects within the Water & Energy sectors. We offer clients a range of services including design, manufacturing, installation, construction and commissioning. Our in‑house design and offsite manufacturing teams work closely to develop technology‑based solutions with a strong focus on innovation and value engineering. We have over 1,000 employees, a healthy forward order book and with a targeted turnover of £150m this year, it is an exciting time to join a business where you can reach your full potential and develop your career.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Company car or car allowance (some levels)
• Mentored support within our ‘Career Development Association’, to work towards chartership
• 24 days holiday (increasing with service) + 8 bank holidays
• Options to buy additional holiday via salary sacrifice
• Company Pension Scheme
• Flexible working based on a ‘core hours’ system
• 1 x Professional Membership paid annually
• Hybrid working
• Employee Assistance Program
• Free onsite parking
• Bike to Work Scheme

Equal Opportunities

Trant Engineering Limited is committed to equal opportunities for all and we do not discriminate on the grounds of race, belief, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, gender, disability or other protected characteristics.

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