Total 21 job vacancies by Sweco

We are currently looking for a talented and motivated Senior Project Manager to join our expanding Mission Critical team in our newly refurbished Central London office. We operate a hybrid working model which for us means typically 3 days in the office or on site and 2 days at home (depending on the need for site visits/client meetings).

Our Mission Critical facilities engineering experts bring together global data centre project experience and technical capability from site acquisition to project completion. Delivering data centre projects across Europe, clients see us as their most committed and reliable partner.

What does the role involve:

As a Senior Project Manager, you will coordinate people and processes to ensure that projects are delivered on time and produce the desired results. You will be the go-to person for everything involving a project’s organisation, budget and timeline. The projects will be complex, high risk and high profile for Sweco’s Mission Critical Division. You will use your proven working experience, solid education, technical background and commercial skills to help direct and shape projects, monitor and report on progress and contribute to the continuous development of management tools.

Key responsibilities will include:

Determining and defining project scope and objectives.
Leading at the bid preparation stage of projects and subsequently managing projects independently.
Tracking project costs and performance in order to meet budget and target profit.
Developing and managing a detailed project schedule and work plan.
Providing project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress.
Reporting on project KPIs to the project executive and external stakeholders.
Anticipating and proactively managing stakeholders’ needs.
Understanding and managing contractual standards and obligations.
Procuring and managing contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks, communicating expected deliverables and ensuring quality.
Using appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule and costs.
Identifying and monitoring risks within the project ensuring that plans are in place to mitigate impact.


To be successful in this role you’ll possess:

A background in business, management, budgeting and analysis in the construction industry. You should be an excellent communicator and comfortable managing multiple tasks. You also need to be a team player and have a problem-solving aptitude. You will be proactive, collaborative, organised, methodical and a natural problem solver with the ability to influence others.

You will also have:

A Strong educational background in engineering or business.
Significant experience of working experience as a Project Manager in design and construction projects. Experience in the delivery of Mission Critical facilities would be beneficial.
A project management qualification would be desirable.
Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices. Proven experience in project scheduling using Primavera P6 or similar software would be desirable.
Proven ability to solve problems creatively.
Experience seeing projects through the full life cycle.
Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Solid organisational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills.

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We are currently looking for talented and motivated Assistant Highways Engineers to join our teams in Glasgow and Edinburgh. These roles can be worked flexibly, with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office and the option of adjusted start and finish times.

At Sweco, we draw upon a combined knowledge base of 22,000 experts across Northern Europe.

Our highway engineering teams are recognised industry leaders, and operate across several markets including strategic roads, local roads, and private developments. Our current portfolio of projects include trunk road and motorway schemes, local authority road network improvements, active travel and public realm projects across Scotland and beyond. Some of our recent projects include: The Queensferry Crossing, Cross Tay Link Road; Clyde Waterfront and Renfrew Riverside; M9 Winchburgh Interchange; and Aberdeen South Harbour Link Road. We work for a range of clients including national government agencies, local authorities, private developers and contractors. We use the latest design software and techniques to produce innovative and efficient design solutions for our clients with safety and sustainability at the forefront of our minds.

What does the role involve?

Working as an Assistant Engineer in the Highways teams we'll offer you exposure to varied project work, both operating client side and in a design and build environment working on publicly funded and private developer projects.

You will undertake (engineering) design and development through the application of proven techniques and procedures to develop appropriate solutions to client problems including:

Undertaking elements of design from road geometry, drainage, and pavement to road restraint systems and traffic signs and road markings.
Producing design outputs such as drawings, specifications, schedules, reports and calculations etc, to achieve the optimum solution for the project.
Working in close collaboration with your team and other design disciplines and have an appreciation of their role.
Ensuring deliverables are carried out within agreed timescales and budgets.
Ensuring that solutions meet client needs and expectations are met/exceeded.
Liaising with our clients and contractors and supervising works on site when required.
Ensuring that all work is carried out to the Company’s IMS, and current H&S legislation requirements.
You will take ownership and responsibility for the quality of work you produce and be fully committed to your professional development through a mix of our in-house training opportunities and engaging with professional institution activities.

To be successful in this role you’ll possess:

A relevant degree and be working towards achieving a relevant professional qualification.
Experience of the planning and delivery of elements of highway projects or work packages on larger multi-disciplinary projects.
Experience of undertaking highway geometry design in accordance with the DMRB, and desirably Manual for Streets, using Bentley OpenRoads or Civils 3D software.
Experience of highway ancillary works design and MCHW specification production would be an advantage but not essential.
Strong experience of AutoCAD and a sound understanding of its integration with the BIM environment.
The confidence to present design solutions and progress both internally and externally to clients and stakeholders.
A desire to learn, progress and challenge yourself.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
What’s in it for you?

This is an exciting time to join Sweco and if you want to be part of a company who is small in all the best ways but large enough to provide a diverse and exciting workload, this job is for you.

From the moment you join us, you will receive the training you need. You will be assigned a mentor, who will guide you to meet the objectives for your professional training agreement. We will support you on your journey to gaining professional recognition with your chosen institution.

You will continue to learn from experienced people who share a passion for working together with our clients to deliver technical excellence and as you develop be given opportunity to work more independently.

If you believe you have the skill set required, are keen to join a business with genuine opportunities for career progression, then we’d love to hear from you.

Let’s transform society together at Sweco.

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We are currently looking for talented and motivated Assistant Highways Engineers to join our teams in Glasgow and Edinburgh. These roles can be worked flexibly, with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office and the option of adjusted start and finish times.

At Sweco, we draw upon a combined knowledge base of 22,000 experts across Northern Europe.

Our highway engineering teams are recognised industry leaders, and operate across several markets including strategic roads, local roads, and private developments. Our current portfolio of projects include trunk road and motorway schemes, local authority road network improvements, active travel and public realm projects across Scotland and beyond. Some of our recent projects include: The Queensferry Crossing, Cross Tay Link Road; Clyde Waterfront and Renfrew Riverside; M9 Winchburgh Interchange; and Aberdeen South Harbour Link Road. We work for a range of clients including national government agencies, local authorities, private developers and contractors. We use the latest design software and techniques to produce innovative and efficient design solutions for our clients with safety and sustainability at the forefront of our minds.

What does the role involve?

Working as an Assistant Engineer in the Highways teams we'll offer you exposure to varied project work, both operating client side and in a design and build environment working on publicly funded and private developer projects.

You will undertake (engineering) design and development through the application of proven techniques and procedures to develop appropriate solutions to client problems including:

Undertaking elements of design from road geometry, drainage, and pavement to road restraint systems and traffic signs and road markings.
Producing design outputs such as drawings, specifications, schedules, reports and calculations etc, to achieve the optimum solution for the project.
Working in close collaboration with your team and other design disciplines and have an appreciation of their role.
Ensuring deliverables are carried out within agreed timescales and budgets.
Ensuring that solutions meet client needs and expectations are met/exceeded.
Liaising with our clients and contractors and supervising works on site when required.
Ensuring that all work is carried out to the Company’s IMS, and current H&S legislation requirements.
You will take ownership and responsibility for the quality of work you produce and be fully committed to your professional development through a mix of our in-house training opportunities and engaging with professional institution activities.

To be successful in this role you’ll possess:

A relevant degree and be working towards achieving a relevant professional qualification.
Experience of the planning and delivery of elements of highway projects or work packages on larger multi-disciplinary projects.
Experience of undertaking highway geometry design in accordance with the DMRB, and desirably Manual for Streets, using Bentley OpenRoads or Civils 3D software.
Experience of highway ancillary works design and MCHW specification production would be an advantage but not essential.
Strong experience of AutoCAD and a sound understanding of its integration with the BIM environment.
The confidence to present design solutions and progress both internally and externally to clients and stakeholders.
A desire to learn, progress and challenge yourself.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
What’s in it for you?

This is an exciting time to join Sweco and if you want to be part of a company who is small in all the best ways but large enough to provide a diverse and exciting workload, this job is for you.

From the moment you join us, you will receive the training you need. You will be assigned a mentor, who will guide you to meet the objectives for your professional training agreement. We will support you on your journey to gaining professional recognition with your chosen institution.

You will continue to learn from experienced people who share a passion for working together with our clients to deliver technical excellence and as you develop be given opportunity to work more independently.

If you believe you have the skill set required, are keen to join a business with genuine opportunities for career progression, then we’d love to hear from you.

Let’s transform society together at Sweco.

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Would you like the opportunity to work in an award winning multi-disciplinary design and engineering organisation that improves the way people live and go about their everyday lives?
With over 130 years’ experience Sweco is Europe’s leading design, engineering, environment, and regulatory consultancy with over 21,000 engineers, consultants and specialists.
We are currently looking for a talented and motivated Apprentice Civil Engineer to join our friendly Ipswich based Buildings Infrastructure Team.
What does the role involve?
We are looking for an ambitious, hardworking, enthusiastic apprentice who has good communication, mathematical and design skills.
As an Apprentice in our exciting, fast paced team you will work on a range of real-time projects with local and national clients, collaborating with experienced professionals to develop wider technical and project delivery skills relevant to the role and your long-term career development. The team undertakes an interesting and wide variety of projects from concept to construction over all major sectors including Commercial, Residential, Healthcare, Education, Life Science and Highways Infrastructure.
Under the supervision of Engineers and Technicians the successful candidate will assist with project delivery including the preparation of drawings, design models, calculations and technical submissions.
You'll learn AutoCAD 2D / Civil 3D drafting software and aid in the production of scheme layout and detail drawings for a variety of projects.
Full training will be provided and there will be an opportunity for attendance at a local university to gain a degree qualification and progress your professional institution application.
You will combine learning with practical on-the-job training, enhanced by a wide-ranging network of support from all levels of our organisation which will enable you to quickly increase your skills and develop a wide range of experience.
We are seeking candidates who are prepared to work hard, with a strong desire to continue learning and an interest in Civil Engineering. You will require 112 UCAS tariff points from an appropriate Level 3 qualification, along with 5 GCSE or equivalent in subjects including English and Maths, Grade 9-5.
Typical responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with external works and levels design, including highways, parking areas, and hard landscaping levels. Involved in the horizontal and vertical geometry design.

• Foul and Surface Water drainage design, Flood Risk Assessments and drainage strategies including Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS).

• Working with the Engineers to undertake drainage and flooding simulations and assessments using MicroDrainage / InfoDrainage software.

• Developing and preparing models, drawings and sketches using drawing software, including AutoCAD, Civil 3D and Revit.

• Manipulating models and drawings prepared by others such as architectural layouts to form the basis of SWECO layouts.

• Liaising and coordinating with design professionals, manufacturers and suppliers in connection with the preparation of models, drawings and details.

• Closely working with structural engineers to coordinate with the below ground foundations.

• Working alongside Geotechnical Engineers to ensure the design proposals are appropriate for the ground conditions.

• Following appropriate quality assurance procedures for the issue of drawings, models, calculations and specifications.

• Complying with the Company’s management systems, Health and Safety and CDM regulations.

• Working within company BIM (Building Information Modelling) protocols and standards.

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We are currently looking for a talented and motivated Principal Engineer to join our team in Leeds. This role can be worked flexibly with a minimum of three days spent in the office a week.

What does the role involve?

Working within our Civil Structures team on bridges and ancillary civil structures projects, you will act as Lead Design Engineer to undertake and check the delivery of design solutions and associated outputs and coordinate with other disciplines. You will provide technical guidance, support and training to colleagues and assist, where practicable, in mentoring and the development of others.

You will be involved in projects from conception to completion including; supporting the Project Manager to clarify the project brief, agree deliverables, key milestones, project methodology, quality assurance and control strategy; establishing project checking and approval arrangements and managing internal project start-up meetings; undertaking significant elements of the detailed design and the checking of outputs as directed: e.g. calculations, drawings, sketches, reports etc to achieve the optimum solution for the project; assessing, documenting and communicating design changes to the Project Manager; being aware of work requirements and taking personal responsibility in delivering this to agreed time, cost and quality requirements; reviewing projects on completion and recommending/implementing improvements to technical policy, processes and design solutions as appropriate.

To be successful in this role you’ll possess:

A Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural engineering.
10+ years relevant post qualification structures design experience and a strong successful record of project delivery in structures design including bridges and ancillary civils structures.
Chartered Membership of the ICE or IStructE
Significant experience with design to Eurocodes and DMRB.
Experience mentoring graduate engineers under ICE or IStructE training schemes.
Extensive experience of delivering projects within tight timescales.
Proficient with structural design and analysis software such as Autodesk Structural Bridge Design, LUSAS or similar.
Significant previous experience of providing project governance on projects.
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal with the ability to adapt your style to suit difference audiences.
Extensive civil structures design experience including working on multi-disciplinary projects.
Experience of working on projects from initial tender/bid submissions, project management, leading the production of engineering drawings, obtaining statutory or third party approvals, project administration, etc.
The ability to gain insight beyond a client’s immediate need to identify opportunities that benefit the client through meaningful and productive relationships.
Ability to communicate in a fluent and positive manner with other team members and to produce reports in clear English.
A full UK driving licence.
This is an exciting time to join Sweco and if you want to be part of a company who is small in all the best ways but large enough to provide a diverse and exciting workload, this job is for you.

Working with us, you'll experience a diverse, inclusive, friendly and flexible working environment where colleagues are encouraged to grow and develop. A meaningful job where you'll help to transform society by being a trusted consultant to our clients.

If you believe you have the skill set required, are keen to join a business with genuine opportunities for career progression, then we’d love to hear from you.

Let’s transform society together at Sweco.

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Sweco has an award winning portfolio of UK and international projects, demonstrating a broad range of experience in delivering leading-edge, sustainable structural engineering consultancy services. Our ethos is based on close working relationships with like-minded clients and design professionals. We are currently looking for a talented and motivated Senior Structural Engineer to join our successful Structures team in Ipswich.



What does the role involve?

As a Senior Structural Engineer in our Building Standards department, you'll assist the Directors in providing leadership, management and technical quality to the team in the area of Civil and Structural Engineering, Consultancy and Reporting. Providing project direction to ensure technical quality, health and safety management, budget control and timely delivery. This will include providing clients with solid technical advice within the limits of the brief and being responsible for the delivery of a high quality service.

There will be some business development via existing and new clients, you'll act as a Client Relationship Manager, establishing and maintaining a client base and sustainable workload based on agreed targets and use your clients and contacts to generate work for other parts of the business.

Undertaking contract management on all delegated schemes, you'll liaise with clients and their representatives and attend design and site meetings. You'll prepare design solutions and manage the preparation of design calculations and drawings in accordance with the relevant design codes as well preparation of the specification, technical information and reports.

Other aspects of the role will include managing the costs and revenues on projects, complying with CDM regulations, keeping abreast of technical developments in the industry and training and mentoring less experienced Engineers.



To be successful in this role you’ll:

Be a qualified Civil or Structural Engineer, chartered or near chartered with the institute of Civil Engineers or Institute of Structural Engineers.
Have considerable experience in a comparable role with a bias towards development and project management.
Have excellent design skills and be able to competently undertake computer based analysis and have knowledge and understanding of UK codes of practice, Design Standards, Building Regulations and Health and Safety.
Be market facing, commercially focused and a positive role model.


What’s in it for you?

You’ll experience an inclusive, friendly and flexible working environment where colleagues are encouraged to grow and develop. A meaningful job where you’ll help to transform society by being a trusted consultant to our clients.

If you believe you have the skill set required to be our next Principal Structural Engineer and are keen to join a business with genuine opportunities for career progression, then we’d love to hear from you.

Let’s transform society together at Sweco.

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Do you have what it takes to transform society?

Sweco has an award winning portfolio of UK and international projects, demonstrating a broad range of experience in delivering leading-edge, sustainable structural engineering consultancy services. Our ethos is based on close working relationships with like-minded clients and design professionals. We are currently looking for a talented and motivated Structural Engineer to join our successful Structures team in Ipswich.

What does the role involve?

As a Structural Engineer in the Building Structures team at Sweco, you will carry out the design of structural engineering schemes, including the preparation of structural design calculations, specifications, drawings and technical information. You'll undertake site surveys, write reports, prepare and check designs, drawings and calculations, whilst liaising with clients, professional advisors, in house teams and the general public.

To be successful in this role you’ll possess:

A degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, along with experience in a similar role.
Knowledge and understanding of UK Codes of Practice, Design Standards, Building Regulations and Health & Safety.
Good communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to liaise with people at various levels.
What’s in it for you?

You’ll experience an inclusive, friendly and flexible working environment where colleagues are encouraged to grow and develop. A meaningful job where you’ll help to transform society by being a trusted consultant to our clients.

If you believe you have the skill set required, are keen to join a business with genuine opportunities for career progression, then we’d love to hear from you.

Let’s transform society together at Sweco.com/careers

More about us …….

Approachable and committed people are the core of our business. Serving our clients in challenging projects is part of our daily work.

Sweco plans and designs the sustainable communities and cities of the future. Together with our clients and the collective knowledge of our architects, engineers and other specialists, we co-create solutions to address urbanisation, capture the power of digitalisation, and make our societies more sustainable. Sweco is Europe’s leading engineering and architecture consultancy. The company is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. www.swecogroup.com.

http://www.sweco.co.uk

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We are currently looking for talented and motivated Electrical Engineer to join our growing electrical design team in Leeds as part of a multi-disciplinary department providing detailed designs for water related projects in the UK. This role can be worked flexibly with a minimum of 3 days per week in the office and the option of adjusted start and finish times.

What does the role involve?

At Sweco, we draw upon a combined knowledge base of 22,000 experts across Northern Europe. More technologies, more skills, and more inventive solutions mean we can apply global knowhow, locally across the full spectrum of lifecycle services in both water engineering and wider water management. More importantly, we have a proven record of transferring innovation from other countries and sectors into the UK water industry – not least in our work on AMP7 Frameworks with 7 of the 12 UK water and sewerage companies.

Our water engineering consultants are world leaders, meeting increasing demands for drinking water, waste recycling and operational technology asset management.

Through innovative and TOTEX focused solutions Sweco is helping client’s outperform business plan targets both in terms of cost and embedded/operational carbon. Our commitment is future focused, finding solutions for the future’s challenges, today.

As an Electrical Engineer you'll work closely with experienced electrical and mechanical engineers along with colleagues in other disciplines from across the wider Water Business Unit in the UK and Ireland to deliver projects by:

Undertaking outline and detailed designs and specifications for electrical, instrumentation and control works.
Providing day to day technical input as part of a team of engineers and technicians.
Ensuring design output is completed in accordance with the agreed scope of works, timescales and budgets.
Working in close collaboration with colleagues from other disciplines as required to deliver project requirements and added value to the Client.
Working with us will give you the opportunity to develop by working on landmark projects and schemes of all shapes and sizes to help our clients tackle climate change and improve the UK’s natural water resource. You will learn from experienced people who share a passion for working together with our customers to deliver technical excellence and as you develop be given opportunity to work more independently.

This is an exciting time to join Sweco and if you want to be part of a company who is small in all the best ways but large enough to provide a diverse and exciting workload, this job is for you.

To be successful in this role you will have:

A degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent) and chartered or be working towards achieving chartered status with a relevant professional institution.
Knowledge and experience of electrical, instrumentation and control design for the water industry.
The ability to work with engineers from all disciplines and other industry professionals to optimise and develop bespoke and innovative designs.
Experience in the delivery of water designs and specifications on water related projects for Water Companies, Contractors and industry.
An appreciation of the implications of works on the environment and knowledge of sustainable solutions, water and wastewater processes and health and safety legislation.
What’s in it for you?

From the moment you join us, you will receive the training you need. You will be assigned a mentor, who will guide you to meet the objectives for your professional training agreement. We will support you on your journey to gaining professional recognition with your chosen institution. Our aim is to make you feel "happy at work" in line with our People Plan strategy.

If you believe you have the skill set required, are keen to join a business with genuine opportunities for career progression, then we’d love to hear from you.

Let’s transform society together at Sweco.

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We are currently looking for a talented and motivated Senior/Principal CFD Engineer to join our innovative Fire Engineering team.

What does the role involve?

As a Senior/Principal CFD Engineer, you will lead the CFD input on projects as CFD project manager, working in conjunction with the overall fire engineering team for each project to validate the fire strategy concepts through CFD and advise on suitable, appropriate inputs and acceptance criteria.

To be successful in this role you’ll possess:

A fire engineering or similar engineering-based degree that is accredited by the Engineering Council, with an excellent, comprehensive knowledge of current computational modelling techniques and best practice. Experience with Pyrosim is essential. You will also have a basic knowledge of Part B of the Building Regulations 2010 and associated guidance documents such as Approved Document B (Volumes 1 and 2), BS 9991 and BS 9999. You will have experience and confidence to know the limits of CFD in supporting fire engineering approaches, where it is reasonable to use CFD in a fire engineering context and be able to articulate this to the other members of the fire engineering team and/or clients.

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Do you have what it takes to transform society?

We are currently looking for a talented and motivated Senior/Principal CFD Engineer to join our innovative Fire Engineering team.

What does the role involve?

As a Senior/Principal CFD Engineer, you will lead the CFD input on projects as CFD project manager, working in conjunction with the overall fire engineering team for each project to validate the fire strategy concepts through CFD and advise on suitable, appropriate inputs and acceptance criteria.

To be successful in this role you’ll possess:

A fire engineering or similar engineering-based degree that is accredited by the Engineering Council, with an excellent, comprehensive knowledge of current computational modelling techniques and best practice. Experience with Pyrosim is essential. You will also have a basic knowledge of Part B of the Building Regulations 2010 and associated guidance documents such as Approved Document B (Volumes 1 and 2), BS 9991 and BS 9999. You will have experience and confidence to know the limits of CFD in supporting fire engineering approaches, where it is reasonable to use CFD in a fire engineering context and be able to articulate this to the other members of the fire engineering team and/or clients.

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Do you have what it takes to transform society?

We are currently looking for a talented and motivated Senior/Principal CFD Engineer to join our innovative Fire Engineering team.

What does the role involve?

As a Senior/Principal CFD Engineer, you will lead the CFD input on projects as CFD project manager, working in conjunction with the overall fire engineering team for each project to validate the fire strategy concepts through CFD and advise on suitable, appropriate inputs and acceptance criteria.

To be successful in this role you’ll possess:

A fire engineering or similar engineering-based degree that is accredited by the Engineering Council, with an excellent, comprehensive knowledge of current computational modelling techniques and best practice. Experience with Pyrosim is essential. You will also have a basic knowledge of Part B of the Building Regulations 2010 and associated guidance documents such as Approved Document B (Volumes 1 and 2), BS 9991 and BS 9999. You will have experience and confidence to know the limits of CFD in supporting fire engineering approaches, where it is reasonable to use CFD in a fire engineering context and be able to articulate this to the other members of the fire engineering team and/or clients.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Do you have what it takes to transform society?

We are currently looking for a talented and motivated Senior/Principal CFD Engineer to join our innovative Fire Engineering team.

What does the role involve?

As a Senior/Principal CFD Engineer, you will lead the CFD input on projects as CFD project manager, working in conjunction with the overall fire engineering team for each project to validate the fire strategy concepts through CFD and advise on suitable, appropriate inputs and acceptance criteria.

To be successful in this role you’ll possess:

A fire engineering or similar engineering-based degree that is accredited by the Engineering Council, with an excellent, comprehensive knowledge of current computational modelling techniques and best practice. Experience with Pyrosim is essential. You will also have a basic knowledge of Part B of the Building Regulations 2010 and associated guidance documents such as Approved Document B (Volumes 1 and 2), BS 9991 and BS 9999. You will have experience and confidence to know the limits of CFD in supporting fire engineering approaches, where it is reasonable to use CFD in a fire engineering context and be able to articulate this to the other members of the fire engineering team and/or clients.

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We are currently looking for talented and motivated Graduate Electrical Engineer to join our growing electrical design team in Leeds as part of a multi-disciplinary department providing detailed designs for water related projects in the UK.

What does the role involve?

At Sweco, we draw upon a combined knowledge base of 21,000 experts across Northern Europe. More technologies, more skills, and more inventive solutions mean we can apply global knowhow, locally across the full spectrum of lifecycle services in both water engineering and wider water management. More importantly, we have a proven record of transferring innovation from other countries and sectors into the UK water industry – not least in our work on AMP7 Frameworks with 7 of the 12 UK water and sewerage companies.

Our water engineering consultants are world leaders, meeting increasing demands for drinking water, waste recycling and operational technology asset management.

Through innovative and TOTEX focused solutions Sweco is helping client’s outperform business plan targets both in terms of cost and embedded/operational carbon. Our commitment is future focused, finding solutions for the future’s challenges, today.

We are currently looking for a talented and motivated graduate electrical engineer to join the Leeds Water team. As a Graduate Electrical Engineer you'll work closely with experienced electrical and mechanical engineers along with colleagues in other disciplines from across the wider Water Business Unit in the UK and Ireland to deliver projects by:

Assisting with the development of outline and detailed designs and specifications for electrical, instrumentation and control works.
Providing day to day technical input as part of a team of engineers and technicians.
Ensuring your design output is completed in accordance with the agreed scope of works, timescales and budgets.
Working in close collaboration with colleagues from other disciplines as required to deliver project requirements and added value to the Client.
Working with us will give you the opportunity to develop by working on landmark projects and schemes of all shapes and sizes to help our clients tackle climate change and improve the UK’s natural water resource. You will learn from experienced people who share a passion for working together with our customers to deliver technical excellence and as you develop be given opportunity to work more independently.

As a graduate at Sweco you will be enrolled on the Graduate Scheme which will provide the opportunity to visit other UK offices, socialise with other Sweco Graduates and provide you with the soft-skills to succeed within your role and the wider business.

This is an exciting time to join Sweco and if you want to be part of a company who is small in all the best ways but large enough to provide a diverse and exciting workload, this job is for you.

To be successful in this role you will be:

A talented, motivated, enthusiastic STEM graduate who has either recently graduated or will be doing so in 2024. Have a desire to be part of the answer to the growing concerns about how we manage our precious resources and protect the environment in a sustainable and effective way.

What’s in it for you?

From the moment you join us, you will receive the training you need. You will be assigned a mentor, who will guide you to meet the objectives for your professional training agreement. We will support you on your journey to gaining professional recognition with your chosen institution. Our aim is to make you feel "happy at work" in line with our People Plan strategy.

You'll experience a diverse, inclusive, friendly and flexible working environment where colleagues are encouraged to grow and develop. A meaningful job where you'll help to transform society by being a trusted consultant to our clients.

If you believe you have the skill set required, are keen to join a business with genuine opportunities for career progression, then we’d love to hear from you.

Let’s transform society together at Sweco.

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Join us to transform society.

At Sweco we don’t limit ourselves to traditional approaches – we collaborate across the business to create and deliver truly holistic solutions with our clients that address urbanisation, capture the power of digitalisation, and make our societies more sustainable.

Our #SwecoDifferenceMakers use SuDS schemes to improve water quality and reduce flooding to protect our homes and businesses and improve the blue/green environment.

We’ll work with you to develop your technical expertise so that you can become a real Difference Maker and develop sustainable and innovative solutions to address these issues. You’ll join a growing team of modellers, engineers and flood risk professionals working together towards the best client outcomes.

At Sweco you’ll work across a wide range of clients including: local authorities, contractors and water companies such as Wessex Water, Welsh Water & Yorkshire Water. You’ll may also have the opportunity to gain experience outside the UK as we are working on the framework for the Government of Jersey.

We are looking for individuals who can challenge conventional thinking and work collaboratively to meet a wide range of business, environment and regulatory challenges for these clients. The role offers an opportunity for successful candidates to broaden and diversify their expertise.

What we’re looking for from you:

Experience of using Microdrainage/Infodrainage software or similar to develop creative solutions is essential.
A strong interest in the water environment and an understanding of the issues associated to sustainability and climate change adaptation.
Experience of mentoring junior staff
Ability to communicate in a fluent and positive manner with other team members and to produce reports in plain English
Lets transform society together at Sweco.com/careers

http://www.sweco.co.uk

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Join us to transform society.

At Sweco we don’t limit ourselves to traditional approaches – we collaborate across the business to create and deliver truly holistic solutions with our clients that address urbanisation, capture the power of digitalisation, and make our societies more sustainable.

Our #SwecoDifferenceMakers develop designs that improve water quality and reduce flooding to improve the blue/green environment and protect our homes and businesses.

We’ll work with you to develop your technical expertise so that you can become a real Difference Maker and develop sustainable and innovative solutions to address these issues. You’ll join a growing team of Mechanical and Electrical Engineers working together towards the best client outcomes.

At Sweco you’ll work across a wide range of clients including contractors and water companies such as Wessex Water, Welsh Water and Yorkshire Water.

We are looking for individuals who can challenge conventional thinking and work collaboratively to meet a wide range of business, environment and regulatory challenges for these clients. The role offers an opportunity for successful candidates to broaden and diversify their expertise.

What we’re looking for from you:

A degree in mechanical engineering (or equivalent) and chartered status with the IMechE.
Extensive knowledge and experience of mechanical design for the water industry.
Experience in the delivery of water designs and specifications on water related projects.
An appreciation of the implications of works on the environment and knowledge of sustainable solutions, water and wastewater processes and health and safety legislation.
The ability to work with engineers from all disciplines and other industry professionals to optimise and develop bespoke and innovative designs.
Let’s transform society together at Sweco.com/careers.

http://www.sweco.co.uk

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