Senior Design Engineer – Mains Renewal Programme
Location: Midlands | Salary: Competitive | Permanent
Are you ready to make a real impact in a rapidly growing and forward-thinking organisation? We’re looking for a Senior Design Engineer to join our team and play a key role in delivering a major mains renewal programme across the Midlands.
This is your opportunity to contribute to a large-scale infrastructure transformation, helping to deliver essential services to communities while developing your career in a supportive and inclusive environment.
The Role:
As a Senior Design Engineer, you’ll be responsible for:
Leading a team of 4 Design Engineers and 2 Assistant Design Engineers.
Conducting feasibility assessments and designing technical solutions from concept through to detailed design, construction, testing, commissioning, and handover.
Acting as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders to agree design milestones and project scope.
Contributing to commissioning plans, costings, and project governance.
Ensuring designs meet standards, risk management is proactive, and Health & Safety is integrated into all projects.
Reviewing and validating third-party designs to ensure delivery to agreed specifications.
What We’re Looking For:
Experience in a similar role providing designs and specifications for construction projects.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Full UK driving licence (as travel across sites is required).
Positive, proactive attitude with a genuine care for delivering high-quality results.
We value diversity, individuality, and inclusion. If you’re ready to show up, get involved, and make a difference, we want to hear from you.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
28 days holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell up to 5 days).
Annual bonus scheme (up to £2,250 based on performance).
Leading pension scheme – employer contribution up to 15%.
Sharesave scheme – purchase shares at a discounted rate.
Dedicated training and development through our Academy.
Family-friendly policies and support.
Electric vehicle scheme, retail offers, and two volunteering days per year