Digital Design Engineer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Bath
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Construction
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SKILLS

Revit AutoCAD Plant3D Design Coordination Water/Wastewater Treatment Design UK Design Standards Digital Engineering HAZOP

FULL DESCRIPTION

Digital Design Engineer

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] – Bath – Permanent – Construction

Dependent on experience

What you'll do

As a Digital Engineer, you'll be working closely with internal delivery teams, design consultants and Off-Site Build (OSB/STDP) teams to ensure projects are technically sound and coordinated across all disciplines. You'll have exposure to innovative design techniques, including DfMA processes, digital tools and automation.

  • providing technical development and design support
  • contributing to the development and refinement of [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]'s digital design processes by applying engineering principles and industry best practices
  • using tools such as Revit, AutoCAD & Plant3D to create & standardise technical deliverables, including P&IDs, 3D models, 2D projections, datasets, specifications and supporting documentation
  • assisting in applying digital engineering methods and lean design approaches to improve product clarity and consistency
  • helping to ensure designs meet relevant [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] standards, regulatory requirements and customer technical expectations
  • having hands-on involvement in shaping industry-leading standard products & standards for major AMP programmes
  • grasping opportunities to work alongside experts in a multidisciplined environment, contributing to design-led innovation

What you'll need

You'll have a degree or HNC/HND in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Process or related engineering discipline. You'll also bring experience in the design of water and wastewater treatment assets.

  • proven ability to deliver engineering designs, reports, 3D models, drawings, technical specifications & calculations with confidence and precision
  • advanced skills and knowledge of Revit & AutoCAD to create audit and review designs, and other third-party information
  • knowledge of UK design standards, WIMES, regulatory frameworks and CDM 2015 duties would be beneficial
  • experience maintaining design coordination within a Common Data Environment using tools for approval workflows, RFIs, meeting minutes and clash detection
  • the ability to incorporate findings from HAZOPs, trials, supplier updates and operational feedback into design improvements
  • experience using point cloud and other survey information for acquiring coordinates, and using it as a basis for design
  • confidence in coordinating multiple technical inputs while maintaining accuracy and design clarity within programme timelines
  • to be open to working in person with other office-based team members at our Operations Centre in Bath

What you'll receive

  • A combined pension contribution of up to 20%.
  • Career progression and professional development opportunities.
  • 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service.
  • The opportunity to sell up to five days of holiday every year.
  • The opportunity to buy up to ten days of holiday each year (subject to conditions).
  • A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs.
  • Life assurance of up to eight times your salary.
  • The opportunity to lease a new electric car through salary sacrifice (subject to conditions).
  • Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers.
  • One paid volunteering day each year.
  • Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements.
  • Access to an interactive health and wellbeing platform.
  • Support from trained mental health first aiders.
  • A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone who is successfully recruited by us.

Who we are

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is part of the international [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] based in Kuala Lumpur. The UK companies include:

  • Wessex Water – one of the top-performing water and sewerage companies in England and Wales, serving 2.9 million people across the South West
  • [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] – a major UK developer currently redeveloping a 350-acre former airfield into an award-winning, exciting mix of houses, apartments, schools, commercial space, restaurants and hotels, to make a truly sustainable new community
  • [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] – a top 20 UK contractor providing fully integrated services to infrastructure, residential, commercial, industry, energy and environmental sectors
  • [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] – the development and operation of an entertainment complex that includes a 20,000 capacity arena, conferencing and exhibition space
  • plus a number of other retail, environmental and specialist businesses.

Our people tell us that [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a great place to work, which is why so many of them stay with us! You will have a unique opportunity to develop and progress your career within such a diverse group.

We are passionate about diversity and inclusion – with that in mind, all applicants are welcome. We are delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer.

If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please inform a member of our Recruitment team.

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