Senior Water Systems Design Engineer

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

Benefits offered by this job

28 days' holiday plus bank holidays

Hybrid working

Private health care

Group pension

Professional Institutions subscription

Life assurance

Job summary

COWI is seeking a Senior Design Engineer with a water utilities background to join our growing Water team in the UK. You will deliver engineering designs for water supply and wastewater infrastructure, engaging with colleagues across UK and international hubs.

In this role you will coordinate multi-disciplinary design, perform hydraulic modelling and calculations, and mentor junior engineers. Hybrid working and development opportunities are offered as part of our collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• Degree in civil or mechanical engineering is required.
• Chartered Engineer status or working towards Chartership with a recognised professional institution.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to design of water and wastewater projects for UK clients.
• Plan design work and deliverables with civils and MEICA teams.
• Develop and technically assure designs including calculations and software.
• Ensure compliance with local and international standards.
• Coordinate multi-disciplinary aspects (civil, mechanical, electrical, process).
• Mentor junior team members and support graduate engineers.
• Build relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Act as technical link between senior leads and delivery teams.

Skills

Hydraulic modelling

Pipe stress calculations

3D & BIM design

Mechanical equipment design

Cross-discipline coordination

Client/stakeholder interaction

Education

Degree in civil or mechanical engineering

Chartered Engineer status or working towards Chartership

Tools

3D BIM software

Hydraulic modelling tools

Job description

COWI is seeking a Senior Design Engineer with a water utilities background to join our growing Water team in the UK. You will deliver engineering designs for water supply and wastewater infrastructure, engaging with colleagues across UK and international hubs.

In this role you will coordinate multi-disciplinary design, perform hydraulic modelling and calculations, and mentor junior engineers. Hybrid working and development opportunities are offered as part of our collaborative culture.