Design Clerk

UK Power Networks (Operations) Ltd; Bury St Edmunds; Hybrid; GBP 39,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy infrastructure company seeks a proactive Design Clerk to join its Capital Programme team in Bury St Edmunds. This hybrid role involves coordinating survey information, monitoring project progress, and supporting various engineering tasks. The ideal candidate will have experience in design coordination, strong IT skills, and excellent communication abilities. This position offers a competitive salary, 25 annual leave days plus benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Personal Pension Plan with up to 10% employer contribution

Cycle to Work scheme

Green Car Leasing

Discounts across hundreds of retailers and gyms

Qualifications

• Experience in design coordination or engineering/construction environments.
• A full UK driving licence is required.
• Self-motivated and organized individual.

Responsibilities

• Source and coordinate survey information.
• Monitor project progress in P6 and maintain communication with all parties.
• Assist in milestone tracking and engineering admin support.

Skills

Design coordination

Strong IT skills

Excellent communication

Ability to meet deadlines

Tools

P6

SharePoint

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SAP

Job description

81801 - Design Clerk - Capital Programme (Bury St Edmunds)

💼 Permanent | £39,283 + 3% Bonus | Hybrid Working (3 office / 2 remote after 6 months)

📅 Apply by : 06 January 2026

Are you ready to play a key role in shaping essential infrastructure projects? We're looking for a proactive, detail‑driven Design Clerk to join our Capital Programme team in Bury St Edmunds.

In this role, you'll work closely with designers, principal designers, and stakeholders across multiple directorates-helping move complex engineering projects from concept to delivery. If you enjoy coordinating information, supporting project teams, and keeping everything running like clockwork, this is the perfect opportunity.

💡 What You'll Be Doing

• Source and coordinate survey information
• Manage notifications to the HSE for all notifiable projects
• Monitor project progress in P6 and maintain communication with all parties
• Collate design dashboards and summarise key actions, risks, and learnings
• Arrange and support design reviews, Value Engineering sessions, and HEML assessments
• Maintain document registers, upload project documents, and support Health & Safety file compilation
• Assist in milestone tracking, training and scheduling, and wider engineering admin support

This role is ideal for someone who is self‑motivated, organised, and confident communicating with diverse teams.

🎯 About You

• Experience in design coordination or engineering / construction environments
• Strong IT skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, P6, SharePoint, Autodesk Construction Cloud, SAP - training available!)
• The ability to work independently and hit deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communicationli>
• A full UK driving licence
• A collaborative attitude and willingness to support multiple office locations

🎁 What You'll Get

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Reservist Leave - up to 18 days paid and 22 unpaid
• Personal Pension Plan with up to 10% employer contribution
• Cycle to Work, Tech & Home schemes
• Green Car Leasing
• Season Ticket & Tenancy Loan deposit schemes
• Occupational Health support
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Discounts across hundreds of retailers and gyms

🌟 Ready to Join Us?

If you're excited to build a career in a team that values precision, collaboration, and continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help deliver the energy infrastructure of the future