Senior Design Engineer – Water Mains Renewal

Severn Trent; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Annual bonus up to £2,250

Pension scheme (double contribution to

Sharesave

Training and development with Academy

Electric vehicle scheme

Family friendly policies

Job summary

Severn Trent is embarking on a significant mains renewal programme and is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to deliver technical designs from feasibility through to handover. You will engage with key stakeholders to define design scope and milestones, and support the team to ensure timely delivery within budget while upholding design standards.

You will mentor junior engineers, integrate health and safety into the design lifecycle, and drive improvements in the design process.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering designs and specifications for construction projects.
• Ability to work to standards, codes and practices.
• Coaching skills and building capability within the design team.

Responsibilities

• Agree design assessment and design completion milestones with the Mains Renewal Programme Team.
• Support the Programme Team to define the approach to each mains renewal programme within budget and time constraints.
• High-level appraisal and feasibility of conceptual designs to create cost-effective TOTEX solutions.
• Undertake early proactive risk management and maintain risk registers.
• Undertake the role of Principal Designer under CDM regulations.
• Mentor the wider team and develop their understanding of the design process.

Skills

Design engineering

Stakeholder management

Mentoring

Job description

Severn Trent is embarking on a significant mains renewal programme and is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to deliver technical designs from feasibility through to handover. You will engage with key stakeholders to define design scope and milestones, and support the team to ensure timely delivery within budget while upholding design standards.

You will mentor junior engineers, integrate health and safety into the design lifecycle, and drive improvements in the design process.