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Elvet Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of a Main Contractor in the water sector. We are looking for a Senior Design Engineer with a background in Civil Engineering to join our integrated team and lead the design of infra and non-infra projects on our Yorkshire Water Framework from outline design through to detailed design, construction and commissioning support.
- Performing and coordinating internal and external activities associated with civil and drainage design, in line with client specifications and design standards.
- Design duties will include preparation of design solutions at various stages of a project; preparation of drawings, reports, specifications, calcs and estimates; attendance at Client meetings and checking the work of peers to ensure accuracy.
- Collaborating with a wide range of discipline inputs; monitoring and protecting our client relationships; assisting with planning and programming; commercial management and presenting projects for audit.
- Attend Engineering Expos and implement the very latest technologies in the Industry, staying up to date with developments.
- Maintaining on-going communication with relevant Team Leaders / Senior Managers and clients when required to ensure effective communications on matters relevant to the project.
- Contributing to the resolution of technical issues on projects and providing technical guidance to other team members, such as junior engineers, technicians, and apprentices.
- Working in collaboration with other design disciplines to ensure the integrity of the overall design.
- Developing innovative and entrepreneurial thinking and behaviour.
- Continual professional development in the industry and keeping up to date with innovations and developments.
- Being familiar with, and compliant with, relevant Health & Safety regulations and to promote a culture of awareness within the team.
- Lead by example to others on site and implement best practice procedures within the team and site personnel
- Ensure our people work to the company values and respect the public and their surroundings
-Maintain quality and environmental control procedures in accordance with ISO 9001and ISO 14001.
- Create and maintain good relations with clients, design teams and neighbours as well as any other stakeholders.
