Project Design Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Wales; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK seeks a Project Design Engineer to join their team. The role involves organizing civil and structural design work, managing projects, and ensuring high engineering standards. Ideal candidates will be chartered or near-chartered engineers with experience in design and client engagement.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Flexible working arrangements

Family-friendly policies

Mentoring programs

Contributory pension scheme

Recognition scheme

Car scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Qualifications

• Chartered or near-chartered Civil or Structural Engineer.
• Experience in temporary and/or permanent works design.
• Ability to prepare fee proposals and manage project budgets.

Responsibilities

• Organize and undertake civil and structural design work.
• Act as Project Manager for moderate-sized projects.
• Engage with clients and maintain high engineering standards.

Skills

Civil Engineering Design

Project Management

Client Engagement

Team Leadership

Education

BEng(Hons) in Civil or Structural Engineering

MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

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Morgan Sindall Engineering Solutions is seeking an ambitious and talented Project Design Engineer to join our design consultancy within one of the most successful businesses in the UK construction and Infrastructure Industry.

As an in-house team of experts, Morgan Sindall Engineering Solutions offers leading design innovation and technical support across Morgan Sindall Construction & Infrastructure, as well as the wider Morgan Sindall Group.

Our engineering design specialists collaborate with project teams to develop designs for vital infrastructure projects across the UK, utilizing our expertise to turn customers' ambitions into reality.

Your role

As a Project Engineer, you will:

• Organize and undertake civil and structural design and checking work on various projects, providing professional services.
• Act as Project Manager for moderate-sized projects, responsible for delivering and controlling design solutions, including managing commercial, quality, and programme aspects, as well as project teams.
• Engage with client contacts, prioritizing customer satisfaction.
• Develop effective relationships with clients.
• Maintain high standards from yourself and team members.
• Ensure high engineering standards and quality for all works under your control.
• Continuously improve your knowledge and performance, supporting and mentoring your team where applicable.

About you

You are a chartered or near-chartered Civil or Structural Engineer with experience in temporary and/or permanent works design, possessing a sound knowledge of construction practices and standards.

You will:

• Hold a minimum of BEng(Hons), preferably MEng, in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Be a chartered or near-chartered Civil or Structural Engineer.
• Have experience designing civil engineering schemes, including temporary and/or permanent works.
• Be capable of undertaking design with minimal guidance.
• Be able to prepare fee proposals for small to moderate projects.
• Have experience managing project budgets and schedules.
• Possess experience dealing with client contacts.

What’s in it for you?

Benefits include:

• Generous holiday entitlement with an option to buy five additional days.
• Flexible and adaptable working arrangements.
• Family-friendly policies and work/life balance.
• Mentoring programs and ongoing learning support.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Recognition scheme and long service awards.
• Car scheme and Private Medical Insurance (if applicable).

About us

We provide geotechnical services, design management, permanent and temporary works design, digital engineering, and material engineering across sectors such as Highways, Nuclear, Energy, Water, Aviation, Rail, Construction, Housing, and Fit out. Our team applies innovative ideas from inception to delivery, offering exceptional engineering solutions, emphasizing sustainability, safety, and value throughout each project.