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Design Engineer (Multi-Utility)

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Design Engineer (Multi-Utility) – Warrington

 

Step into a leading utilities company that champions innovation and service excellence. At Last Mile, we take pride in delivering top-notch solutions across the multi-utility sector. Our dedicated team in Warrington is expanding, and we're excited to welcome a talented Design Engineer (Multi-Utility) to our join us.

As a Design Engineer (Multi-Utility) at Energetics (part of the Last Mile Group), you'll lead the charge from quote acceptance to design approval, collaborating with sales teams on technical matters and ensuring every design meets the highest standards for construction as part of our Energetics brand. You'll also handle the completion of bill of quantities, design variations, and costing in line with our commercial and financial procedures.

What’s in it for you as a Design Engineer (Multi-Utility)?

Here at Last Mile, we pride ourselves in providing a great range of benefits including a fantastic amount of annual leave, including a Christmas shut down.

  • 25 days holiday, increasing after 2 years by 1 day each year up to 30 days, plus 9 public holidays
  • Holiday buy scheme
  • Discretionary bonus
  • EV and ULEV salary sacrifice scheme (subject to minimum length of service)
  • Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
  • Up to 7% employer pension contribution
  • Life assurance (x4 annual basic salary)
  • Refer a friend incentive
  • Wagestream
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Car allowance
  • Hybrid working for eligible roles (3 days in the office, 2 from home) *
  • Flexible start and finish times for eligible roles*
  • Private medical insurance*
  • Company sick pay*

*Some of our benefits are only applicable when you have successfully completed your probation period*

 

Your responsibilities as a Design Engineer (Multi-Utility):

  • Manage a portfolio of electric design projects ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, standards and technical policies and bulletins
  • Responsible for managing all aspects of the design life-cycle from quotation to adoption, ensuring that time-bound milestones are achieved
  • Create cost effective solutions for domestic, industrial and commercial, EVCP and high rise developments
  • Liaison with Design Engineers to ensure appropriate technical input and compliance with standards is achieved
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders including Delivery Teams, Operations Team and Developers
  • Liaise as required with external agencies including gas / electricity network operators and water companies
  • Verify contract against original quote, ensuring that assumptions, plant and equipment and non-contestable works are valid and within specification

 

Experience / Knowledge:

  • Experience of designing electrical projects in a range of domestic, industrial and commercial, EVCP and high rise sectors
  • Experience of CDM regulations and ability to interpret and apply to design solutions
  • Practical knowledge of relevant new roads and streetworks regulations
  • Ability to effectively understand and interpret complex engineering drawings and appropriate commercial documentation

Qualifications: (desired not essential)

  • SHEA Power
  • HNC/Degree in an Engineering related discipline
  • Registered to minimum EngTech level with IET

 

Have you got the drive to go to the Last Mile as a Design Engineer (Multi-Utility)? Apply now!

We aim to keep candidates informed throughout the process and encourage you to apply promptly as we may close the vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.

 

About us:

Last Mile designs, builds, owns and operates essential utilities infrastructure so people across Great Britain have access to the heat, power, water and wastewater services they need, every day.

We are one of the largest last-mile multi-utility connections businesses in the UK. We own and manage approximately 670,000 installed connections, linking distribution networks to residential and commercial customers.

Energetics is one of the Last Mile design and build brands, working with the UK’s leading housebuilders, construction firms and independent consulting companies. We provide multi-utility connections to new residential and commercial developments for customers across the North of England, North Wales, and Scotland.

It’s our people that make us. We want to attract and retain the best talent to deliver utilities infrastructure in a way we can be proud of. To achieve this, we need to be at our very best in everything we do – and employ experienced, enthusiastic and committed people.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse working environment, where employee wellbeing is at the forefront and our people feel valued. We provide tailored ongoing training and development, but most importantly, long term career opportunities for you to learn, develop and grow in your role. If you are motivated to succeed and have a ‘can-do’ attitude, we would love to hear from you!

For further enquiries contact – recruitment@lastmile-group.com or visit our website www.lastmile-group.com  

  

 

 

 

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