Design Engineer

BUUK Infrastructure; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

BUUK Infrastructure is seeking a Design Engineer who will contribute to innovative solutions in utility infrastructure. In this role, you will be responsible for creating detailed design drawings, ensuring safety through design, and collaborating across departments to enhance customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering and demonstrable experience in utility installation.

Benefits

At least cost of living pay increase each year

Company pension contributions up to 5% if employees contribute 4%

33 days holiday including bank holidays

Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay

Referral payment of £1000 for successful referrals

Development opportunities to reach career aspirations

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering (preferably Electrical Engineering) or industry experience.
• Ability to use CAD packages.
• Knowledge of health and safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed design drawings and calculations based on standards.
• Ensure ‘Safety through design’ and maintain project health and safety plans.
• Liaise with colleagues and third parties for effective task delivery.

Skills

Creativity

Engineering Knowledge

Communication

Education

Degree in engineering subject (preferably Electrical Engineering)

Tools

CAD packages

Microsoft Office

Job description

At BUUK Infrastructure, our vision is to be the leading utility partner to accelerate the UK towards net zero for all our customers. Our group of companies has been the major drive for change and innovation over 30 years.

We provide a supportive environment that is committed to enabling our people to be the best – ensuring they feel proud to be themselves and part of BUUK Infrastructure.

Power On, who are part of the BUUK Infrastructure Group, are looking for a Design Engineer who would like to help us reach our mission to “earn customer loyalty and drive business growth by providing consistently excellent service”.

As the Design Engineer your key responsibilities are

• Produce detailed design drawings and calculations based on industry standards and customer requirements.
• Utilise creative thinking and engineering knowledge to produce workable solutions for design, resource and client issues.
• Ensure ‘Safety through design’ through business process, HSEQ procedures and supporting and maintaining project health and safety plans and risk reviews.
• Liaise with colleagues across the business, and third parties to ensure effective delivery of tasks.
• Represent Power On to customers, and other individuals from other companies and organisations, with support from Senior Design Engineers.

About you

• Degree in engineering subject (preferably Electrical Engineering) or industry experience within utility installation.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office programmes or equivalent.
• Ability to use CAD packages.
• Knowledge of engineering principles.
• Knowledge of health and safety legislation.

What can you expect from us

• At least the cost of living pay increase every year
• Company pension contributions up to 5% if employees contribute 4%
• 33 days holiday including bank holidays with the ability to purchase an additional 2 weeks
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
• To say thank you, each time you successfully refer someone you will receive a referral payment of £1000 (net of tax)
• Hybrid working for eligible roles
• Development opportunities to reach your career aspirations

BUUK has an award-winning culture. We care about your wellbeing and safety as we all deserve the right to go home safe, every day. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, we respect each other and advocate for equity, diversity and inclusion in all we do. Please ask us about flexible working options.

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Our group

Our group of companies designs, constructs, owns, and operates utility infrastructure networksthroughout England, Wales and Scotland. We are the only partner to the new-build sector deliveringinfrastructure for all utilities – from gas, electricity, water and wastewater to future-proof fibre and heat networks.

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Recruitment Agency Disclaimer
The BUUK Group operates with preferred suppliers for recruitment agencies which are reviewed periodically. We do not accept unsolicited speculative CVs from recruitment agencies. Receipt of unsolicited CVs does not imply an introduction to the BUUK Group; therefore, no ownership of such candidates will be given.

If recruitment agencies submit unsolicited speculative CVs, we retain the right to contact, pursue and hire these candidates directly and consider them for current or future vacancies without any financial obligation to the recruitment agency in question. This will also apply to any CVs sent directly to line managers.

Should you wish to be considered as a preferred supplier, please [e-mail] to enquire.
All terms will only be agreed by the Resourcing Team at BUUK.