Design Engineer (Groundworks)

Rise Technical; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Career progression

International opportunities

Bonus

Life Insurance

Health Plan

Great Benefits

Job summary

Rise Technical is seeking a Design Engineer (Groundworks) in Birmingham. The role focuses on designing temporary works and groundworks, with a pathway to senior leadership as the Midlands team grows.

You will bridge engineering and commercial teams, attend client meetings, and support major groundworks projects across the Midlands, with international opportunities in the future.

Qualifications

• BSc/BEng/HNC/HND in Civil, Structural Engineering or similar.
• Experience designing temporary works.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD or Revit.
• Understanding of legislations.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Produce and check temporary works and groundworks designs.
• Attend customer meetings and provide engineering advice.
• Build relationships with contractors and key clients.
• Support the commercial team with technical expertise.
• Office-based role with occasional Midlands site visits.

Skills

Temporary works design

Legislation understanding

Communication skills

Education

Civil/Structural Eng degrees (BSc/BEng/HNC/HND)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Design Engineer (Groundworks)

45,000 - 50,000 + Training + Progression + International Career Opportunities + Training + Bonus + Life Insurance + health Plan + Further Excellent Benefits

Birmingham (Office Based with Midlands Site Visits)

Are you a Design Engineer with experience in groundworks design, looking to join one of the world's largest engineering support businesses where you'll have the opportunity to build a long-term career?

Do you want to become the first Design Engineer in a brand-new Midlands team, giving you the chance to shape the department, work on major projects and progress into senior leadership as the business continues to grow?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a global engineering group. The business is a market leader in temporary works equipment hire and sales, supporting major construction projects across the UK and internationally. Due to continued investment and growth, they are establishing a new engineering function in Birmingham and are looking for a motivated Design Engineer to lead the way.

You'll act as the key technical link between engineering and commercial teams, producing temporary works designs, attending customer meetings, carrying out design checks and supporting major groundworks projects across the Midlands.

With structured training, genuine progression and opportunities to work internationally in the future, this is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to accelerate their career.

The Role

• Produce and check temporary works and groundworks designs.
• Attend customer meetings and provide engineering advice.
• Build relationships with contractors and key clients.
• Support the commercial team with technical expertise.
• Office-based role with occasional Midland's site visits.

The Person

• BSc/Beng/HNC/HND in Civil, Structural Engineering or similar.
• Experience designing temporary works.
• Knowledge on AutoCAD or Revit.
• Understanding of Legislations.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Reference Number: BBH

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.