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Join Severn Trent’s Design Team as a Design Engineer
What do you get when you combine an award-winning, innovative water company with over 300 dedicated team members? Severn Trent’s Capital Design team!
Our ambitious five-year programme, encompassing over 5,000 innovative projects, is designed to tackle the growing challenges of delivering exceptional water and waste services. We are committed to addressing issues such as flooding and river health, ensuring the best outcomes for our customers and the environment. With our dedicated in-house design team, we are poised to achieve outstanding results and make a significant impact.
About the Role:
We have an exciting new opportunity as a Design Engineer. In this role, you’ll have wide range of clean water infrastructure work to get involved in and our team can offer you technical exposure and skills you need to progress your career.
Location: This role can be based at any of our capital hubs: Shrewsbury, Derby, or Coventry.
To do this role you will ideally have experience of working with or designing clean water networks and an understanding of CDM regulations in design process.
Initially you will provide support to Senior & Principal Engineers to deliver project to programme, within budget, to the correct quality standards.
In addition, you will need to:
* Work to CDM 2015
* Understand STW H+S standards
* Be (or work towards being) principal designer
* Build, Drive & Manage your own programme
* Deliver to agreed timescales
* Design Clean Water Networks
* Understand hydraulics within a water system
* Understand pipe connectivity
* Work with hydraulic Modellers to optimise designs
* Design with carbon reduction in mind
* Prepare Key Deliverable documents
* Undertake site visits
What You’ll Bring to the Role:
* Excellent stakeholder and client relationship management skills.
* Knowledge of how to design clean water distribution networks and pipelines
* Understand or have knowledge of hydraulic modelling packages and their limitations
* Ability to prepare optioneering and technical reports
* Understanding of health and safety standards
* Knowledge of how to operate and use systems including GIS and CAD
* An understanding of managing design phases from feasibility to detailed design
* Excel within a team of junior and senior/principal engineers
Join us in driving forward our innovation. We do more because we care. Is that you?
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
Working here isn’t just a job. You can build a career at Severn Trent. We’ll reward you for it, too. We have a range of benefits that recognise great work, and award-winning training to help you reach your potential. And we’ll also help you play your part in looking after the environment and the communities where we live.
With that in mind, here are just some of our favourite's perks that you’ll get being part of the Seven Trent family:
* 28 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/ sell up to 5 days per year)
* Annual bonus scheme (of up to £2,250 per annum based on company performance)
* Leading pension scheme – we will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%)
* Sharesave – the chance to buy Severn Trent Plc shares at a discounted rate
* Dedicated training and development with our ‘Academy’
* Electric vehicle scheme
* and retail offers
* Family friendly policies
* Two volunteering days per year
WHAT’S NEXT
We can’t wait to hear from you.
Before you apply, you’ll need an updated copy of your CV and about five minutes to spare.
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