Design Engineer

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Accrington
Salary
6% Pension, Bonus, Life Insurance
Posted
28 Aug 2020
Closes
25 Sep 2020
Sectors
Engineering, Design
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a world-leading international organisation. Established over 30 years ago, they have a proven background in manufacturing, developing and designing innovative, sustainable construction solutions.
These high-performance solutions have been used in thousands of civil engineering projects across the globe, covering many different applications and market sectors.

In addition to being a great place to work, they will offer a relocation package for the right candidate.

Role Function

Produce Application Suggestions, Tender Submissions and Design Submissions for reinforced soil, walls, slopes and stabilisation projects, providing clients with quotations and advice on product and technical specifications.

Key Responsibilities

* Prepare accurate and timely Application Suggestions (AS) using company proprietary and CAD software, liaising and advising clients as necessary in order to secure specification in tender documents.

* Prepare and provide clients with cost effective Tender Submissions (TS) calculating unit rates and costings of construction using company products in order to secure sales.

* Produce fully indemnified Design Submissions (DS) as part of the legally binding contract documentation.

* Identify, analyse and design out potential risks within projects at the AS,TS an DS stages liaising with the Design Manager and Senior Design Engineer(s) as necessary in order to comply with Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and Construction Design Manufacture (CDM) regulations and minimize exposure to potential claims.

* Assist Area Civil Engineers, as required, at technical seminars/presentations in order to promote company products and solutions and improve Sales.

* Maintain continuous personal development (CPD) in order to keep upto date with company products/policies and technology development.

Person Specification

* B. Eng. Degree with geotechnical modules - (preferred) or HND with 3+ years' experience of highways/infrastructure projects

* A solid working knowledge of AutoCAD

* An understanding of Civil Engineering and soil mechanics

* Previous experience in designing with geosynthetics would be an advantage.

* Current Driving Licence would be an advantage

Package and Benefits

* Salary GBP33,000

* 37 hours per week

* 33 days holiday

* Free on-site parking

* International Company

* Market Leaders

* Opportunity to progress within role and Company

* Christmas Shut down

* Pension matched up to 6%

* Death in Service 3 times salary

Commutable From: Preston, Blackburn, Bolton, Burnley, Bury, Rochdale, Wigan