Civil Senior Design Engineer

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Civil Senior Design Engineer - EnvironmentLocation:
Solihull / Grangemouth (Scotland) / Nottingham (Annesley) / Warrington / Bristol. Other locations may be considered.Responsibilities
As Senior Design Engineer you will be an important member of the Engineering Design Team and will work with the Principal Engineer(s), Design Team, Design Manager(s) and Design Leads to deliver design to the highest quality in line with GT process and in compliance with the BMS and HandS Regulations. This is a technical role engaged directly on projects, requiring competency in technical design delivery in the water and wastewater industry. The Senior Design Engineer may have line management responsibility for design engineers of the same discipline, plus non-discipline design engineers/others if required.You will provide direction and support innovations, contribute to the engineering governance of discipline design activities, ensure design integrates with other discipline design production activities, provide technical support to the supply chain procurement activities and support site activities as required. You will also support the Discipline Manager and Principal Engineer(s) for knowledge sharing and development of discipline engineers, including mentoring and support of early careers.About You
Educated to Degree level in Engineering or equivalent qualification.Demonstrable experience of +7 years in the Municipal Water and Wastewater industries, working with a variety of clients (e.g., Severn Trent, Scottish Water, Yorkshire Water, United Utilities, Thames Water, Southern Water).Prefer Chartered Member of a recognised professional Engineering body.Competent in a contracting/consulting environment, with commercial awareness.Knowledge in Civil design of non-infrastructure including but not limited to buried and above ground gravity and pressurised water and wastewater systems, design of inlet works, final effluents, primary, settlement tanks and other associated tanks, chambers within WTW and WWTW.Knowledge of current HandS legislation and British Standards with experience applying them across designs.Experience of working in accordance with QA and HandS procedures.Produce/check calculations and reports to support those designs.Ideally you will have:Understanding of hydraulics and experience in hydraulic calculationsPreferable knowledge in structural design of below and above ground water retaining structures and RC detailing (but not essential)Experience liaising with clients on technical matters to understand their needs and develop solutionsAttendance at design, progress and site meetings as requiredAwareness of NEC contractsCompetence with requirements of the company Integrated Management System including Health and Safety, Environmental and all other appropriate regulationsStrong written and verbal communication and organisational skills to produce reports in clear concise EnglishProven ability to lead and work within a team environment to meet project deadlinesKeep up to date with industry best practice and identify innovation/best practice for considerationCoordinate and liaise with suppliers, specialist sub-contractors, in-house functions and construction teamsUnderstanding in design activity schedules estimatesProficient in working with multi-disciplinary teamsSupervise and mentor less experienced or junior engineersWhat We Can Offer in Return
With an impressive order book of over £3.9 billion we are one of the industry''s leading principal contractors, offering stability and opportunities to stretch capabilities and realise long-held career goals. You will join diverse teams working at a high professional level with strong commitment. Galliford Try aims for growth and success, and welcomes committed, talented and enthusiastic people.We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of our people through our Be Well programme, which offers discounts, advice and support for a range of issues.We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from leadership development to apprenticeship programmes. Through Career Paths, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential.Our Agile Working programme provides flexibility in when, where and how you work, with site and office-based employees able to access varied working practices to suit needs.Our Benefits
We put our people first and offer a comprehensive benefits package on top of a competitive salary.Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus option to purchase additional holidaysA wide range of corporate discountsCycle to Work schemesComprehensive pension planRegular Save as You Earn share purchase schemePrivate medical scheme options for salaried employees and 24/7 employee assistance programmePaid yearly membership to a recognised professional association relevant to your roleAbout us
Our purpose is to improve people''s lives through building facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, and caring for the environment in which we work.We hold true to our values: delivering excellence, being passionate about our role, integrity, and collaboration with clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value.For more information on this role or other positions, please contact adam.wright@gallifordtry.co.uk.Additional Information
Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours or flexibly; this will be discussed in detail during the recruitment process.We encourage you to confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are an equal opportunity employer.#LI-AW1
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