Senior Design Engineer - Wastewater Infrastructure

Severn Trent; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Annual bonus scheme

Pension scheme

Share save scheme

Training and development

Electric vehicle scheme

Family friendly policies

Volunteering days

Job summary

Severn Trent is recruiting a Senior Design Engineer in Derby to craft innovative TOTEX solutions for wastewater assets. You will guide designs from optioneering through to handover, mentor peers, and collaborate with Project Managers to ensure correct contractual outputs and successful delivery.

You will be degree-qualified and may be a member of a recognized engineering institution or working toward incorporated/chartered status.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified; membership of an engineering institution or working towards incorporated/chartered status.
• Wastewater industry background desirable; civil discipline acceptable.
• Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• High level appraisal and optioneering of conceptual designs to create TOTEX solutions for wastewater assets.
• Proactive risk management and ownership of risk registers throughout design process.
• Act as Principal Designer and discharge CDM duties.
• Ensure Health and Safety is embedded in the design lifecycle.
• Review delivery and operational risks (H&S, environmental, commissioning) during design.
• Approve designs from internal or external designers.

Skills

Optioneering

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Health & safety

Design approval

CDM regulations

Driving licence

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Chartered engineer (or in progress)

Tools

Civil design standards

Job description

Severn Trent is recruiting a Senior Design Engineer in Derby to craft innovative TOTEX solutions for wastewater assets. You will guide designs from optioneering through to handover, mentor peers, and collaborate with Project Managers to ensure correct contractual outputs and successful delivery.

You will be degree-qualified and may be a member of a recognized engineering institution or working toward incorporated/chartered status.