Civil Design Engineer

Bennett and Game are proud to partner with a regional civil engineering and utilities services company operating across Yorkshire and Humberside. With strong Design & Build capabilities, our client works with private developers, local authorities, water companies, and blue-chip organisations to deliver high-quality projects while maintaining excellent client relationships. They are committed to diversity, equality, and fostering an inclusive work environment.

As a Design (Civil) Engineer, you will join our client's integrated team, leading the design of infra and non-infra projects on the Yorkshire Water Framework from outline design through to detailed design, construction, and commissioning support.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate civil and drainage design activities, ensuring compliance with client specifications and standards.
• Prepare design solutions, including drawings, reports, specifications, calculations, and estimates, while managing documentation and reviewing accuracy.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on project planning, programming, and commercial management.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers, technicians, and apprentices, resolving technical issues.
• Maintain communication with team leaders, senior managers, and clients to ensure project coordination.
• Stay updated with industry technologies and developments by attending engineering expos.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001, promoting best practices.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, design teams, and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Qualified Engineer, ideally chartered or a member of a relevant institution (e.g., ICE).
• Experience in civil design within the UK water sector, with strong knowledge of drainage design standards.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Civils3D, and BIM integration (desirable).
• Competent in hydraulic design principles and manual calculation methods.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and proactive learning skills.