Overview
We have an exciting new opportunity as a Design Engineer. In this role, you\'ll have a 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. Initially you will provide support to Senior & Principal Engineers to deliver projects to programme, within budget, to the correct quality standards.
At Severn Trent, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We\'re in the top 5% of utility companies worldwide when it comes to employee engagement and ranked as a Top 50 UK Employer on Glassdoor. Join us in making a positive impact on the environment and our communities, while being valued and supported in a truly inclusive workplace. Severn Trent\'s Capital Design team leads a five-year programme with over 5,000 innovative projects to tackle growing challenges in delivering exceptional water and waste services.
Responsibilities
* 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
* 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
Qualifications
* Experience of working with or designing clean water networks and an understanding of CDM regulations in the design process
* Excellent stakeholder and client relationship management skills
* Excel within a team of junior and senior/principal engineers
Benefits
* Annual bonus scheme (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
* Retail offers
* Family friendly policies
* Two volunteering days per year
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