Total 4 job vacancies by Sweco

Do you have what it takes to transform society?

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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Society is in your hands, what are you waiting for?

We are currently looking for a talented and motivated Revit Technician to join our multi-disciplinary design teams in Leeds, as part of a growing and dynamic 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.

Sweco have over 22,000 designers, engineers and consultancy experts across the UK and Europe and, together with our clients, we co-create solutions that address urbanisation, capture the power of digitalisation and make our societies more sustainable.

Our water teams have a global knowhow of industry leading technologies, and are providing skills and inventive solutions across the full spectrum of lifecycle services in both water engineering and wider water management. These abilities are recognised by our clients, evidenced not least in or work on AMP7 Frameworks with 7 out of the 12 UK water and sewerage companies.

What does the role involve?

We are currently looking for a talented and motivated technician to join our growing Leeds Water team. As a Revit Technician you will be:

Creating 3D models in Revit and as required AutoCAD, Civil 3D and Navisworks, including reviewing project set ups and management of models.
Working in tandem with multi-disciplinary Engineers to provide solutions to our client’s complex challenges.
Actively contribute to the technical success of projects as a team.
Ensuring BIM standards and quality of modelled information meets our clients requirements.
Working within a team environment under the supervision of senior colleagues.
Taking responsibility for the quality of BIM models and any outputs produced.
By working on landmark projects and schemes of all shapes and sizes to help our clients tackle climate change and improve the UK’s nature water resource, you will have the opportunity to develop your technical and professional expertise. You will learn from experienced industry professionals who share a passion for working together with our customers to deliver high quality projects.

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 possess:

Proven experience in Revit, with desirable experience in AutoCAD, Civil 3D Plant 3D and Navisworks.
Knowledge and experience working in Common Data Environments (CDE’s), such as BIM360 and ACC.
Proven experience in the preparation of Revit models including output documentation such as Naviswork Models and Annotated 2D Detailed Design Plans.
Proven experience of federating models from 3rd party suppliers and other project stakeholders.
The ability to communicate in a fluent and respectful manner with other team members
A positive and collaborative attitude, thriving in a team environment.
The ability to plan ahead and be forward thinking, promoting change, good practice and constructively challenging the accepted norms.
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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Become part of our society.

We are currently looking for a talented and motivated HR Assistant to join our team in Leeds. 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?

As a member of the HR Operations team, you'll provide support to business managers, colleagues and the wider HR team to effectively manage people related activity in line with Sweco HR policies, procedures and practices ensuring compliance with UK legislation.

Working with a high level of accuracy and excellent attention to detail you'll monitor the HR inbox, responding to queries in a timely manner. You'll also process new starter documentation, maintain the HR system, produce documents regarding contractual changes, support visa applications, administer MOD clearance applications and administer benefits. Assistance with testing system changes, annual pay review and activities related to annual bonus payments as required.

You'll continuously review and make recommendations for improvements to Best Practice processes and procedures and implement changes as agreed and ensure strict compliance with the Data Protection Act 1998 (GDPR) at all times.

To be successful in this role you’ll possess:

A proven track record in generalist administration (experience in an HR environment is advantageous)
A high level of attention to detail with the ability to work to varying deadlines.
Good planning and prioritisation skills with the flexibility to adapt to changing situations.
The ability to work both independently and as part of a multi-location team, asking for assistance when appropriate.
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal with the ability to adapt your style to suit the audience.
Strong MS skills in Word, Excel, Outlook & Teams and the ability to learn in-house systems as required.
Please note that a key part of this role is to administer the process of MOD clearance applications – in order to do this you have to obtain clearance yourself and this includes providing personal details relating to your finances, family, nationality, etc and undertaking a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) Check.

If you believe you have the experience and 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.

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Do you have what it takes to transform society?

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.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme