Design Engineer

Finlay Jude Associates Limited; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service provider in the water industry is seeking an experienced Design Engineer to join their Engineering team in West Yorkshire. In this role, you will be involved in the design of clean and waste water networks and civil engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have qualifications at A levels or BTEC National, experience with AutoCAD, and strong communication skills. The company offers excellent benefits including a matched pension scheme and private healthcare.

Benefits

Matched Pension Scheme

Company Car or Car Allowance

Private Healthcare and Healthcare Cash Plan

25 days' annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

Qualifications

• Educated to A levels or BTEC National.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite.
• Knowledge of water and wastewater systems including MEICAT equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform activities related to projects in line with client and company standards.
• Prepare and register all documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to ensure design integrity.

Skills

Proficient in MS Office Suite

Ability to work independently and in a team

Knowledge of water and wastewater systems

Experience with AutoCAD 2D / GIS Software

Good communication skills

Understanding of network modelling software

Education

Educated to A levels or BTEC National

Job description

FJA is recruiting on behalf of a leading service provider in the Water and Waste Water Infrastructure sectors for an experienced Design Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join their growing Engineering team.

The successful candidate will be part of the design team responsible for investigation and detailed design of clean and waste water networks, civil engineering, and other projects primarily related to the water industry.

Benefits as a Design Engineer:

• Matched Pension Scheme
• Company Car or Car Allowance
• Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme
• Fuel Card
• Private Healthcare and Healthcare Cash Plan
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Policy
• 25 days' annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

Responsibilities of the Design Engineer:

• Perform activities related to projects (investigation, design, construction, completion) in line with client and company standards, national standards, and codes of practice
• Prepare and register all relevant documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with requirements
• Collaborate with other disciplines to ensure design integrity
• Ensure compliance with CDM, Health & Safety, and environmental standards
• Manage innovative methods and materials for project impact
• Liaise with external agencies for smooth project phases
• Coordinate with internal departments and clients for cost-effective designs
• Produce statutory notices for private land work as per client requirements
• Assist in producing reports for Lead Designer, Project Managers, and clients
• Maintain liaison with stakeholders throughout project phases
• Ensure all documentation for H/S files and project completion is available

Required Skills and Experience:

• Educated to A levels or BTEC National
• Proficient in MS Office Suite
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Knowledge of water and wastewater systems including MEICAT equipment
• Experience with AutoCAD 2D / GIS Software
• Awareness of Process Safety
• Good communication skills adaptable to different audiences
• Understanding of network modelling software

If you're interested in this Design Engineer role and want to work for a forward-thinking company with excellent benefits, click on the ‘apply now’ button. Due to high application volumes, we may not respond to all applicants within two weeks. If you do not hear from us, please consider your application unsuccessful. We are committed to equal opportunity and welcome candidates regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, age, disability, or sexual orientation. Finlay Jude Associates Ltd acts as an employment agency for this vacancy.