Senior Design Engineer

Job Description
Job Location: Coventry
Additional Location Information:
Salary: Competitive
Contract type: Permanent
Posting End Date: 12/06/2026

At BUUK Infrastructure, our vision is to be the leading utility partner to accelerate the UK towards net zero for all our customers. Our group of companies has been the major drive for change and innovation over 30 years.

We provide a supportive environment that is committed to enabling our people to be the best – ensuring they feel proud to be themselves and part of BUUK Infrastructure.

Power On, part of the BUUK Infrastructure Group, are looking for Senior Design Engineer who would like to help us reach our mission to “earn customer loyalty and drive business growth by providing consistently excellent service”.

Purpose of this role
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To support the Design Manager in the delivery of “Design Approved” construction packs for each project and provide technical support for sales and tendering activity. This is a customer facing design and leadership role and the objective is that by implementing and monitoring Power On practices and processes as well as providing customer satisfaction, the role will help support and grow the business.

Your key responsibilities are
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Accountable to Design Manager for Quality, customer service and technical resolution

Ensuring planning and design work is in accordance with customer and business requirements and meets overall company objectives

Ensuring the design work by team and self is in accordance with Customer and Business requirements

Be creative in finding solutions to resource / schedule problems to maintain project delivery programme and escalate to the appropriate person

Promotion of zero harm culture and adherence to all HSEQ compliance issues and supporting the project Health and Safety Plan

Maintain awareness of HSEQ policies and procedures and ensure the Office is maintained as a safe place to work.

Ensure ‘Safety by Design’ through a Design Risk Assessment Process

Leads and supports on incumbent and key Customer Interfaces

Delivers technical training to team members

Represents Company at external meetings

Any other duties as required by the manager

Qualifications
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Degree in engineering.

Experience/Knowledge
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Knowledge of current Legislation, Technical Standards, Codes of Practice and Engineering.

Recommendations.

Abilities/Skills
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Excellent verbal communication skills.

Desirable
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Masters degree, CEng or Ieng.

Multi Utility knowledge.

BMT experience.

Conditions of Employment
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You will hold a driving licence.
What can you expect from us

At least the cost of living pay increase every year

Company pension contributions up to 5% if employees contribute 4%

33 days holiday including bank holidays with the ability to purchase an additional 2 weeks

Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay

To say thank you, each time you successfully refer someone you will receive a referral payment of £1000 (net of tax)

Hybrid working for eligible roles

Development opportunities to reach your career aspirations

BUUK has an award\-winning culture. We care about your wellbeing and safety as we all deserve the right to go home safe, every day. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, we respect each other and advocate for equity, diversity and inclusion in all we do.

Research shows that women and people from different underrepresented backgrounds often only apply for a job if they meet 100% of the listed qualifications. If you would like to be a part of our team and you meet many, but not all our requirements for this role, please apply. You can also ask us about flexible working options.

\#Poweron

What's the best thing about BUUK?
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We asked our people.

From the supportive culture and opportunities to grow, to the great friends and chocolate brownies, our people tell us what they love most about working at BUUK.

We all matter.
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Find out about our supportive culture.

Hear how our shared sense of mutual respect and belonging underpins out culture and supports us all.

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