Job Introduction
Multi-Utility Designer - Variations
Join a leading utilities company known for innovation and service excellence. At Last Mile, we deliver high quality solutions across the multi utility sector, and as our team continues to grow, we are looking to welcome a skilled Multi Utility Designer Variations.
As a Multi-Utility Designer - Variations, you will manage and coordinate design variation requests from clients, internal operations teams and external stakeholders. You will oversee each variation from the initial change request through to construction, ensuring designs are accurately updated, approved and ready to progress on site.
What’s in it for you as a Multi-Utility Designer - Variations?
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
- Volunteering Day
- Life assurance (x4 annual basic salary)
- Retail, travel and leisure discounts via our MilesMore benefits platform
- Refer a friend incentive
- Stream – Financial wellbeing platform
- Employee assistance programme
- Car allowance
- Hybrid working*
- 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 Multi-Utility Designer - Variations:
- Manage design variation requests by assessing their impact on existing designs, costs and programme, and setting up accurate records within simPRO.
- Update designs and prepare revised quotation documentation, ensuring materials, costs and technical scope are accurately reflected.
- Coordinate technical and commercial validation by issuing updated documents to Engineering and Estimating teams and incorporating feedback and approvals.
- Prepare and submit updated design approval packs for electricity, gas and water networks, managing engineer review, sign off and approved for construction status.
- Oversee variation requests through to client acceptance and construction handover, issuing final approved drawings to Project Managers and clients to support delivery.
Experience / Knowledge:
- Multi-Utility Design Experience
Qualifications
- HNC / Relevant Degree
Have you got the drive to go to the Last Mile as a Multi-Utility Designer - Variations? 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 is one of the largest last-mile multi-utility businesses in the UK.
We understand construction and we know utilities. We design, build, own, and manage the ‘last mile’ of essential utilities infrastructure.
With a proven history of delivering multi-utility connections across Great Britain, we provide a full suite of utility infrastructure, including clean heat networks, electricity, gas, water, wastewater and fibre.
With a strong track record, deep industry knowledge and solid investor backing, we take a forward-thinking approach to the complex economic, social and environmental challenges of today, to innovate for a better tomorrow.
Through Last Mile and our asset adoption business Last Mile Asset Management, we provide a ‘one-stop shop’ for new utility connections.
We’re proud to be both a Great Place to Work® certified business and a Living Wage Employer, reflecting our commitment to supporting and valuing our people.
For further enquiries, contact recruitment@lastmile.co.uk or visit our website at www.lastmile.co.uk
At Last Mile, we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We consider all applications solely on the basis of skills and experience and actively encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
