Senior Design Engineer

Key Competencies:

Essential

• Electrical engineering qualification
• Proven track record of design delivery
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages
• Analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to diagnose problems and identify and recommend solutions.
• Excellent communication skills
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to work on initiative, as part of a team and independently.
• Ability to lead and motivate.
• Ability to travel, plan, manage and prioritise own workload.

Desirable

• Previous experience working in the water industry.

Role Summary:

• Analyse and interpreting pre-construction data and information and client specifications and ensure project designs meet their requirements.
• To solve problems and develop design solutions, play a central role in designing necessary mechanical equipment for power and process control.
• Produce the design deliverables, such as specifications, drawings, data sheets, and schedules, in accordance with the contract requirements.
• Ensure design risk assessments and design solutions consider innovation/value engineering for best value, as well as safety, cost, and time constraints.
• Provide technical support, as required by the pre-construction and project delivery teams contributing to and supporting the estimating, planning, procurement functions.
• Assist in the identification and pre-qualification of subcontractors.
• Participate in client meetings, co-ordinate with third party contractors and attendance of start-up, site visit, and design meetings.
• Ensure that the design is submitted for acceptance by the Client Project Manager in-line and that "Approved for Construction" documentation is prepared and issued to the delivery team as per the accepted programme.
• It is important to continuously develop your skills and stay up-to-date with the latest technologies, best practices, and innovations within the water industry.
• Ensure all design activities comply with the requirements of the company's Integrated Management Systems and procedures. Identify opportunities for improvement.
• Provide guidance and advice to site, construction, and remote delivery teams at all stages.
• Carry out any other duties appropriate to this post