Design Engineer

Severn Trent Plc; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Severn Trent Plc is seeking a Security Design Engineer to join their Capital Delivery team. This role involves supporting various capital projects, requiring strong engineering experience and understanding of design processes. The position offers a competitive salary along with generous benefits such as an annual bonus and a robust pension scheme.

Benefits

28 days holiday + bank holidays

Annual bonus scheme

Leading pension scheme

Sharesave scheme

Dedicated training and development

Electric vehicle scheme

Family friendly policies

Two volunteering days per year

Qualifications

• Experience in engineering and design consultancy.
• Understanding of Construction Design Management (CDM) regulations.
• Ability to manage design support services.

Responsibilities

• Develop scopes and provide outline designs for security projects.
• Procure and manage design support services for larger projects.
• Work collaboratively through project phases, from inception to handover.

Skills

Problem-solving

Relationship building

Tenacity

Job description

Location: Finham (Coventry), Raynesway (Derby), Shelton (Shropshire)

What do you get if you cross an award winning, innovative, water company and over 300 dedicated team members? Our Capital Delivery team of course!

Our ambitious and innovative projects help to combat the emerging challenges of water availability, drought and resource planning, water quality improvements, and ongoing investment programmes in our treatment and storage infrastructure. Targeted to deliver high quality water to our customers, it could be the biggest challenge of your career.

If you want to do more because you care, we’d love to talk to you. There really is something for everyone here.

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

We are looking for a Security Design Engineer, you will work in a joint design and delivery team working on large and small capital projects in both Severn Trent and Hafren Dyfrdwy. This position can be based out of any of our main hubs - Finham (Coventry), Raynesway (Derby) or Shelton (Shropshire).

To do this role you will ideally have experience of working within engineering, worked with design consultants and understand Construction Design Management (CDM) regulations in relation to the design process. You will provide support to Senior & Principal Engineers to deliver projects to programme, within budget and to the correct quality standards.

Your main responsibility will be to develop scopes and provide outline designs and specifications on Security projects

For larger projects you will procure and manage design support services (e.g. Ecology, Private land and planning, Topographical surveys, consultant services) to support the project programme.

You will need to be able to learn processes and procedures, build productive working relationships with colleagues, the supply chain and third-party stakeholders whilst being tenacious in solving problems.

You’ll be involved in projects right through from project inception through to construction and handover to our operational colleagues.

You will need to be able to pass Security clearance.

What You’ll Bring To The Role

Of course, it’s important that we attract the right skill sets, and those with the right experience but we value character, positivity and a caring attitude in equal weight.

We welcome people from all walks of life and celebrate individuality as we know diverse minds, experiences and backgrounds help us to learn and better serve our communities. We employ thousands of people from across our community who really care about what they do. Because that is how we do what we do.

We do more, because we care.

What’s In It For You

It’s not just a job you’ll get here, you’ll get a career too. We have a range of benefits that reward and recognise great work and award-winning training to ensure you reach your potential.

And We’ll Also Help You Play Your Part In Looking After The Environment And The Community In Which We Live. Here’s Some Of Our Favourites

• 28 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/ sell up to 5 days per year)
• Annual bonus scheme (of up to £2,250 per annum based on company performance)
• Leading pension scheme – we will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%)
• Sharesave – the chance to buy Severn Trent Plc shares at a discounted rate
• Dedicated training and development with our ‘Academy’
• Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers
• Family friendly policies
• Two volunteering days per year
  
  

WHATS NEXT?

We can’t wait to hear from you.

Before you apply, you’ll need an updated copy of your CV and about five minutes to spare. We’ll always let you know the outcome of your application after the closing date - so keep an eye on your phone and emails!

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