Civil Design Engineers / Engineers / Technician - North West / Various Locations

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Civil Design Engineer to join their Water Consultancy team. The role involves creating and reviewing design documents for wastewater infrastructure projects and collaborating with various stakeholders. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Civil Engineering and experience in technical design, with a commitment to professional development and innovation in the water sector.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Personal development plan

Transparent career pathway

Qualifications

• Demonstrated proficiency in technical design across multiple disciplines.
• Effective motivation and influencing skills.
• Good grasp of UK Industry Codes of Practice.

Responsibilities

• Interact with clients to understand their specific needs.
• Create design drawings and construction-ready documentation.
• Offer input into feasibility designs and assessments.
• Generate well-organised design calculations and reports.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and contractors.
• Mentor graduate engineers.

Skills

Technical design proficiency

People management skills

Knowledge of British Standards

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or relevant subject

Postgraduate qualifications (advantage)

Job description

We are currently recruiting multiple Civil Design Engineers (Water), ideally with wastewater networks and/or clean water networks experience, for various major long-term water industry frameworks across the UK.

In addition to long-term programmes across the UK water industry, Tetra Tech and RPS have successfully won a £100 million single-award framework from United Utilities to support the improvement of river health across the Northwest of England.

Under this 10-year framework, Tetra Tech will drive program optimisation, develop solutions, and select the options based on best value, lowest carbon, and cost. Our mission is to deliver exceptional water services to foster a resilient, eco-friendly, and thriving Northwest.

The North West is the location for this role, however other locations may be considered.

About The Team:

We are a team of Engineers, Modellers, and Data Analysts providing Asset Management and Operational Strategy development to our Water Industry clients to support business planning and delivery. This is an evolving industry, providing challenges and opportunities that require innovation, dedication, and teamwork to help us meet our clients' needs.

In addition to the United Utilities framework, we also work with several major water companies across the UK, having a broad portfolio of long-term framework agreements in place.

About You:

As a key member of the Water Consultancy business, your role is critical to helping us deliver great projects for our Water Industry clients. You will be working alongside a multi-disciplinary team of water project experts on a range of capital delivery projects.

You will have a substantial opportunity to contribute towards optioneering, outline, and detailed design expertise across various frameworks. Our scope of work encompasses a wide range of technically demanding projects in the field of Wastewater Infrastructure.

Your Responsibilities:

• Interacting with clients to grasp their specific needs and preferences.
• Creating an outline and detailed design drawings, as well as associated construction-ready documentation.
• Offering input into the development of Feasibility-level designs and Optioneering assessments.
• Generating concise and well-organised design calculations, reports, drawings, and other deliverables, including both outline and detailed design drawings and relevant construction-ready documentation.
• Collaborating with contractors, the supply chain, and various project stakeholders.
• Mentoring and providing support for the professional development of graduate engineers.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

• Demonstrated proficiency in technical design across multiple disciplines within project environments.
• Effective motivation, influencing, and people management skills.
• Good grasp and working knowledge of relevant British Standards, UK Industry Codes of Practice, and Water Specifications.

Qualifications:

• Preferably degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a relevant technical subject. Postgraduate qualifications are an advantage.
• Affiliation with a professional institution like IET, InstMC, or CIWEM, or in the process of working towards membership and nearing application.

We offer a personal development plan and a transparent career pathway, and we encourage and value different ideas, perspectives, and styles of thinking.

Tetra Tech is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

We are very happy to discuss flexible working for this role, including the possibility of reduced hours, flexible start and finish times, or compressed hours.