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Civil Design Engineer

Upper Stratton
1 week ago
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About The Role
Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a  friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. 
Where will you be working?
We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards.  We’re problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure.
This role will be within our water and wastewater capital project delivery team. Our teams deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment. 

Want to be a part of it?
What will you be doing?
As our Civil Design Engineer you'll be working on our Thames Water Capital Delivery contract based in the South London and Thames Valley area.
You'll be part of the design team which covers the investigation and detail design of clean water and civil networks working in collaboration with our design suppliers. 
You'll be responsible for civil projects and reporting to the Design Manager. They can check technical documents produced by Design Engineers within their area of expertise and review construction packs ready for handover to site teams.
You'll need to liaise regularly with their design team ensuring that programme tasks and milestones are completed in accordance with expectations. The Design Engineer must ensure that all designs are completed to CDM 2015 Regulations.
You'll be in a hybrid role with some site visits, providing a technical professional design support between the design suppliers and our construction team.
 
You'll provide technical support for on site constructions teams, temporary works and lifting. 
What you’ll bring 

Are you a Chartered Engineer IMEC or CEng?
Do you have the ability to demonstrate an initiative to work on their own and as part of a team? 
Do you have have good knowledge of water distribution systems?
Have you gained experience of using AutoCAD Civil / GIS Software ?
Do you have a knowledge and understanding of CDM 2015?
Do you have an awareness of Process Safety?What’s in it for you?
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include;

Matched pension scheme
Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year 
Employee assistance programme
My Rewards portal, access to 1000’s of retail discounts
Life assurance
Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
Reward and recognition schemeIn addition, this role offers;

Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from
My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme
Private health care for you
Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more!
Discretionary bonus scheme
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays 
Personal Accident CoverAbout us
We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We’re one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.
Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.
We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet
We’re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations
We’re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts
We’re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for lifeWhether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.
It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.
Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.
For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.
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