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Assistant Engineer

Employer
Amey
Location
Motherwell, North Lanarkshire
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
29 Nov 2018

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Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Hours
Full Time
Flexibility
Set hours
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Details

What is the purpose of this role?

The Amey Water North (Scotland) Consultancy Design team is recruiting for an Assistant Engineer with an interest in Water/Wastewater Engineering to work in our dedicated Design and Build teams currently delivering an expanding workload for our Scottish clients, including our key client Scottish Water. You will be involved in existing frameworks which will provide the opportunity to get involved in design aspects through the project lifecycle, i.e. from feasibility design through detailed design to construction. The position will be based in our Eurocentral office.

You will be required to provide support to a Senior and/or Principal Engineer within a design team to ensure compliance with all relevant technical standards and that the delivery of all the specified project outcomes is on time, within budget and to the quality required.

What will this role involve?

  • Implement the project requirements to fully meet the client specification in accordance with relevant standards
  • Undertake any work of a technical nature that falls within ability and competence
  • Carry out site visits and surveys, inspections and supervise sub-contractors
  • Prepare and check feasibility studies, inspection, assessment and technical reports and other written documents in an appropriate format ensuring compliance with Amey procedures
  • Comply with the requirements of the Amey Integrated Management System including Health & Safety, Environmental and all other appropriate regulations
  • Prepare/check design approach, calculations, drawings and documents
  • Support design team members to help ensure timely project delivery is achieved within budget and in accordance with the specification

What are we looking for?

  • Degree qualified to satisfy the current entry requirements for: CEng or IEng through ICE, or equivalent degree qualifications for technical disciplines relevant to civil, or water engineering. And progressing attaining relevant Civil or Water engineering professional qualification, either through approved training or other approved route. Candidates with particular equivalent relevant experience will also be considered
  • Computer literate and conversant with MS Office suite and relevant engineering software packages
  • Demonstrable experience in Water / Wastewater Engineering is desirable
  • Good written and oral communication and organisational skills and to produce reports in clear concise English

What makes this role unique?

In addition to the opportunity to be involved in a dynamic expanding Scottish based design consultancy team we have a strong culture of developing individuals to their full potential, and in supporting them via approved training agreements to reach technician, Incorporated Engineer and Chartered Engineer status, and beyond. This culture has been recognised by the award of Investors in People Gold Status in 2012 and Champion Status in 2013.

About Amey

Fundamental to living our core values is having great people in our business. That's why we believe that Amey is only as great as the people we employ.We place great value on our people and the contribution they make to our business, that’s why we aim to offer a competitive benefits package to all our employees.

Working for Amey you will receive a competitive salary and will be able to join our contributory pension scheme. In addition, you will be entitled to Company sponsored life assurance and a generous holiday entitlement. You will also be invited to join Amey Choices which offers a range of flexible benefit options and offers additional benefits available throughout the year.

Amey is an equal opportunities employer.

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About Amey

We place great value on our people and the contribution they make to our business, that’s why we aim to offer a competitive benefits package to all of our employees.

Working for Amey you will receive a competitive salary and will be able to join our contributory pension scheme. In addition you will be entitled to Company sponsored life assurance and a generous holiday entitlement. You will also be invited to join Amey Choices which offers a range of flexible benefit options and offers additional benefits available throughout the year. Amey is an equal opportunities employer.

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