Junior Civil Design Engineer

Elvet Recruitment; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Elvet Recruitment is seeking an ambitious Junior / Graduate Civil Design Engineer for a reputable water/utility contractor in Leeds. The successful candidate will work in a dynamic team, responsible for designing and coordinating civil engineering works on significant water treatment projects. The role offers hybrid working, regular site visits, and numerous benefits including a salary of up to £40,000 based on experience.

Benefits

Car allowance

Pension scheme

Fuel scheme

Healthcare

Holidays

Qualifications

• Experience as Graduate/Trainee/Junior Design Engineer with civil engineering contractor.
• Knowledge of waste water design including attenuation/drainage.
• Strong IT and English writing skills required.

Responsibilities

• Design work on water projects including waste and clean water.
• Manage CAD output from technicians.
• Represent the company in stakeholder meetings.

Skills

Fluent IT skills

English writing skills

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an ambitious Junior / Graduate Civil Design Engineer on behalf of a civil engineering / water main contractor.

This reputable Water / Utilities contractor are growing and in need of a Design Engineer or Senior to supplement their growing in-house design team. The work is covering the Yorkshire Water framework mainly with some involvement potentially on United Utilities also if needed. This contractor has a turnover of 500m+ and is established internationally, they're a well known specialist with large / heavy civil engineering, water, tunnelling & structures.

The successful Engineer will be working as part of a team responsible for in-house design & coordinating external design consultancies on Civil Engineering works on: Major Water Treatment works and storm tanks (projects from 500k to 20m+).

This role is based out of an office in Leeds with regular site visits and offers hybrid working & flexibility.

Duties as Design Engineer:

• Design work on water projects: waste water and clean water.
• Managing CAD output from technicians.
• Represent company in meetings with stakeholders.
• Undertake site visits to gather information & data.
• Working with Project Managers to ensure smooth delivery on site.
• Documentation & drawing reviews.

Experience Required as Design Engineer:

• Must have experience working as Graduate / Trainee / Junior Design Engineer for a civil engineering contractor delivering varied civil engineering works
• Ideally have knowledge with waste water design including: attenuation / drainage design and balancing
• Must have fluent IT & English writing skills.
• Experience with AutoCAD beneficial.

Remuneration:

On offer is a salary of up to 40,000 (dependant upon experience) plus package.
(Car allowance, pension, fuel scheme, holidays, healthcare etc.).

For more info please contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.