Wastewater Design Specialist - Water Infrastructure

Network Plus; Wigan; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Plus is seeking a Design Engineer to join our team in Worsley. You will contribute to high-quality wastewater design across UK utility contracts, delivering safe, compliant and cost-effective infrastructure solutions.

You will work with internal and external teams through all design phases, from project setup to construction administration, ensuring CDM 2015 compliance and accurate AutoCAD drawings. The role offers an opportunity to develop technical expertise within a diverse portfolio.

Qualifications

• Engineering qualifications desirable, strong experience may suffice.
• Experience in wastewater projects in the water industry
• Knowledge of CSOs, stormwater and wastewater networks
• CDM 2015 awareness
• Proficient in AutoCAD
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Able to mentor less experienced colleagues

Responsibilities

• Monitor industry practices and identify new design approaches.
• Develop high-quality design concepts with the team.
• Lead design phases from setup to construction administration.
• Collaborate with clients and external consultants.
• Provide technical design support to the team.
• Ensure CDM 2015 compliance throughout design.

Skills

Water industry experience

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Mentoring

Education

Engineering qualifications

Tools

AutoCAD

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Network Plus is seeking a Design Engineer to join our team in Worsley. You will contribute to high-quality wastewater design across UK utility contracts, delivering safe, compliant and cost-effective infrastructure solutions.

You will work with internal and external teams through all design phases, from project setup to construction administration, ensuring CDM 2015 compliance and accurate AutoCAD drawings. The role offers an opportunity to develop technical expertise within a diverse portfolio.