Civil Design Engineer

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Design Engineer / Senior Design Engineer on behalf of a civil engineering / water main contractor. This reputable Water / Utilities contractor are growing and in need of a Design Engineer or Senior to supplement their growing in-house design team. The work is covering the Yorkshire Water framework mainly with some involvement potentially on United Utilities also if needed. This contractor has a turnover of £500m+ and is established internationally, they\’re a well known specialist with large / heavy civil engineering, water, tunnelling & structures. The successful Engineer will be responsible for in-house design & coordinating external design consultancies on Civil Engineering works on: Major Water Treatment works and storm tanks (projects from £500k to £20m+). This role is based out of an office in Leeds with regular site visits and offers hybrid working & flexibility. Duties as Design Engineer: * Detailed design work on water projects: waste water and clean water. * Allocating and managing CAD output from technicians. * Represent company in meetings, client & stakeholder interactions. * Undertake site visits to gather information & data. * Working with Project Managers to ensure smooth delivery on site. * Documentation & drawing reviews. Experience Required as Design Engineer: * Must have experience working as Design Engineer for a civil engineering contractor delivering heavy civil engineering work * Must have experience dealing with clients & external stakeholders * Ideally have knowledge with waste water design including: attenuation / drainage design and balancing * Must have fluent IT & English writing skills. * Experience with AutoCAD beneficial. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to £55,000 (dependant upon experience) plus package. (Car allowance, pension, fuel scheme, holidays, healthcare etc.). For more info please contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment