Design Engineer jobs in United Kingdom

Process Design Engineer

Job Title: Process Design Engineer
Contractor: Leading Nationwide Tier 1 Contractor
Location: Hybrid - 1-2 days in a local office - rest from home
Reports To: Principal Engineer(s) and Design Manager(s)
Division: Environment Business

Are you ready to make a significant impact in the water and wastewater industry? Our client, a leading force in civil engineering, is looking for a dynamic and experienced Senior Process Design Engineer to join their expanding Environment Business division. This is your chance to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of infrastructure projects across the UK.

1. Career Growth: Work on some of the UK’s most prestigious projects with opportunities to stretch your capabilities and achieve your career aspirations.
2. Flexibility: Benefit from agile working practices that allow you to balance your professional and personal life.
3. Supportive Environment: Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous professional development.

As a Process Design Engineer, you will lead and deliver high-quality engineering designs that meet stringent industry standards. Your role will involve working closely with a talented Engineering Design Team, ensuring that all technical outputs are robust, compliant, and optimised for success. You will also mentor junior engineers, guiding them through complex projects and fostering a culture of excellence.

1. Lead the creation of technical design outputs with a focus on quality, compliance, and innovation.
2. Act as the discipline lead on key projects, providing strategic direction and technical oversight.
3. Develop and optimise designs that are both cost-effective and buildable, ensuring they meet the highest safety and environmental standards.
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of design activities with procurement and on-site operations.
5. Drive the adoption of digital design tools and promote continuous improvement within the team.
6. Mentor and develop early-career engineers, helping to build the next generation of engineering talent.

1. Extensive experience in process calculations, mass and heat balances, and hydraulic design.
2. Proficiency in developing process block diagrams, PFDs, and P&IDs.
3. Leadership experience in HAZOP and DSEAR is advantageous.
4. Strong communication skills and the ability to manage stakeholder relationships effectively.
5. Chartered Engineer status or a commitment to achieving it is preferred.

1. A degree in Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
2. A proven track record in the water and wastewater sector, with a deep understanding of industry standards and regulatory requirements.
3. Advanced IT skills, including proficiency in Excel, Outlook, and design/performance management software.

Our client is committed to providing an outstanding work environment where you can thrive. They offer:

1. Competitive Salary: Paired with a comprehensive benefits package, including a car allowance, pension, healthcare, and discretionary bonuses.
2. Work-Life Balance: Agile working options to help you manage your professional and personal commitments.
3. Professional Development: Access to high-quality training and career advancement opportunities.
4. Inclusive Culture: A supportive and inclusive workplace that values diversity and encourages innovation.

Job Info

Job Title: Process Design Engineer
Company: CV-Library
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time