MU Design Engineer / Estimator

Ser-; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Bonus DOE

Job summary

MU Design Engineer / Estimator role based in Edinburgh or Glasgow, with flexibility to work from Bellshill or Livingston offices. Join a leading Scottish utilities contractor delivering multi-utility projects from concept to delivery.

You will design safe, compliant, commercially viable multi-utility solutions across electricity, gas and water. The role combines design and estimation for DNO projects in Scotland, requiring hands-on experience with Windebut and Gasworks, managing multiple

Qualifications

• Experience as Multi-Utility Design Engineer, Design Engineer or Estimator.
• Experience in power or water projects.
• Experience estimating DNO projects in Scotland.
• Good understanding of DNO/IDNO standards and specifications.
• Experience delivering multi-utility projects.
• Proficient using Windebut and/or Gasworks.

Responsibilities

• Produce multi-utility designs across electricity, gas and water projects.
• Prepare estimates for DNO projects, primarily within Scotland.
• Develop safe, compliant and cost-effective network designs.
• Liaise with DNOs, IDNOs, local authorities and statutory bodies.
• Work closely with project delivery teams throughout the lifecycle of each project.
• Ensure all designs comply with current industry standards and accreditation requirements.
• Support projects from concept through design, installation and commissioning.
• Produce technical documentation and design packs.
• Assist with design reviews and technical queries.

Skills

Multi-Utility design

Electrical design

Project coordination

Estimator experience

DNO project experience

Power design

Water design

Education

HNC (Engineering)

Tools

Windebut

Gasworks

Job description

MU Design Engineer / Estimator

Location:Edinburgh OR Glasgow, Scotland ( Can work from either office)
Salary:Competitive + Car Allowance + Bonus DOE

Are you an experienced Multi-Utility Design Engineer with strong electrical design knowledge and experience estimating DNO projects? Looking for a role with one of Scotland's leading infrastructure organisations where you can work on a wide variety of utility projects from conception through to completion?

Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced MU Design Engineer / Estimator to join our expanding design team based in either Bellshill or Livingston.

The Role

You'll be responsible for producing safe, compliant and commercially viable multi-utility designs from initial enquiry through to installation and adoption. Working closely with project teams, clients, DNOs/IDNOs and local authorities, you'll ensure every design meets the required technical, regulatory and commercial standards.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing organisation with a strong reputation within Scotland's utilities sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce multi-utility designs across electricity, gas and water projects

• Prepare estimates for DNO projects, primarily within Scotland

• Develop safe, compliant and cost-effective network designs

• Liaise with DNOs, IDNOs, local authorities and statutory bodies

• Work closely with project delivery teams throughout the lifecycle of each project

• Ensure all designs comply with current industry standards and accreditation requirements

• Support projects from concept through design, installation and commissioning

• Produce technical documentation and design packs

• Assist with design reviews and technical queries

About You

We're looking for someone who has proven experience within the multi-utility sector and is comfortable designing and estimating utility infrastructure projects.

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience as a Multi-Utility Design Engineer, Design Engineer or Estimator

• Experience in power or water

• Experience estimating DNO projects in Scotland

• Good understanding of DNO/IDNO standards and specifications

• Experience delivering multi-utility projects

• HNC (or equivalent) in an Engineering discipline

• Proficient using design software such as Windebut and/or Gasworks

• Strong technical documentation skills

• Excellent communication and organisational skills

• Ability to manage multiple projects and work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders

Desirable

• Knowledge of gas utility design

• Experience working within an ICP or Multi-Utility contractor

About the Company

Our client is part of one of Scotland's leading construction and infrastructure groups, delivering high-quality utility and infrastructure solutions across the UK. With continued investment and sustained growth, they offer excellent opportunities for experienced professionals looking to progress their careers within the utilities sector.