Assistant Design Engineer

BUUK Infrastructure; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job description

At BUUK Infrastructure, our vision is to be the leading utility partner to accelerate the UK towards net zero for all our customers. Our group of companies has been the major drive for change and innovation over 30 years.

We provide a supportive environment that is committed to enabling our people to be the best – ensuring they feel proud to be themselves and part of BUUK Infrastructure.

Power On, who are part of the BUUK Infrastructure Group, are looking for an Assistant Design Engineer who would like to help us reach our mission to “earn customer loyalty and drive business growth by providing consistently excellent service”.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in developing tender and design for fit for purpose utility network designs, which fully meet customer and business requirements
• Work with other teams, such as Business Development, to ensure we can deliver work within project timescales and budget
• Directly liaise with both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring there is assigned resources and that HSEQ is adhered to
• Regularly speak with customers to ensure satisfaction and effective delivery of project tasks and that objectives are understood and met
• Liaise with colleagues across our business organisation to ensure effective delivery of tasks and to ensure project objectives are understood and met
• Contribute to your team, sharing knowledge and experience
• Represent PO to customers and individuals from other companies with support from Senior or Design Engineers

About You

• Degree in an Engineering subject
• Knowledge of engineering principles and health and safety legislation
• Impeccable attention to detail who can successfully handle multiple workstreams
• Innovative thinker who has a proactive, collaborative approach to your work
• Excellent communication and relationship building skills, with the confidence to liaise at all levels
• Desire to produce quality work whilst keeping the customer at the forefront of the process

What Can You Expect From Us

• At least the cost of living pay increase every year
• Company pension contributions up to 5% if employees contribute 4%
• 33 days holiday including bank holidays with the ability to purchase an additional 2 weeks
• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
• To say thank you, each time you successfully refer someone you will receive a referral payment of £1000 (net of tax)
• Hybrid working for eligible roles
• Development opportunities to reach your career aspirations

BUUK has an award-winning culture. We care about your wellbeing and safety as we all deserve the right to go home safe, every day. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, we respect each other and advocate for equity, diversity and inclusion in all we do. Please ask us about flexible working options.

Our Group

Our group of companies designs, constructs, owns, and operates utility infrastructure networks throughout England, Wales and Scotland. We are the only partner to the new-build sector delivering infrastructure for all utilities – from gas, electricity, water and wastewater to future-proof fibre and heat networks.

What's the Best Thing About BUUK?

We asked our people.

From the supportive culture and opportunities to grow, to the great friends and chocolate brownies, our people tell us what they love most about working at BUUK.

We All Matter

Find out about our supportive culture.

Hear how our shared sense of mutual respect and belonging underpins our culture and supports us all.

Vision, Mission and Values

Our vision, mission, and values are the foundations and the future of BUUK. They are what we stand for, how we live and work, where we are going and how we’ll get there. They connect, guide and unite us all, underpinning and strengthening our commitment to be our best and do our best for our customers, stakeholders, the environment, communities – and for one another.