Role Overview
The engineering services we offer to our clients requires us to be able to deliver in an agile environment and the following are examples of the type of responsibilities and duties we are looking for from our candidates working as part of our dynamic multidisciplinary water/wastewater design team.:
Duties & Responsibilities
Contribute to the successful delivery of projects across UK project lifecycles: feasibility studies front-end to detailed design (incl. Design and Build) and construction support.
Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment across teams in the UK and overseas to ensure successful delivery of integrated design solutions.
Contribute to the efficient delivery of projects to meet programme and budget complying with OCU business management governance.
Production and review of design deliverables including engineering design calculation drawings and report writing for projects in accordance with relevant design standard codes and Purestream design management system.
Contribute to quality and safe design of technical solutions for projects in accordance with relevant design standards and codes.
Interpret wastewater sampling data operational data equipment specifications and studies to ensure design of water treatment plant assets are safely and efficiently built and installed.
Skills & Qualifications
Educated to degree level with a process/chemical engineering bias; ambition to work towards Chartership and gain extensive industry experience
Relevant experience of design or operations in the water and/or wastewater engineering sector in the UK or overseas.
Desrable to have knowledge of technical design requirements in water sector and any knowledge of relevant UK codes and asset standards for wastewater non-infrastructure assets would be an advantage.
Experience in the design of wastewater treatment unit processes (trickling filters package plants RBCs activated sludge chemical dosing etc) desirable.
Highly motivated organised and with a strong desire to lead and contribute to technical excellence within project teams and wider OCU team/practice.
Excellent interpersonal verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work under supervision and independently within a multidisciplinary team including with Clients Contractors and colleagues alike.
Flexible approach to work type and locations for project assignments if required with a hybrid working model.
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At OCU our values guide everything we do: integrity collaboration respect innovation and one company united. They shape how we work with our clients communities and each other. We believe that inclusion is more than a principle its the foundation of our success. By embracing equity and ensuring that every individual has the opportunity to thrive we create a workplace where diverse perspectives are valued and everyone feels they belong.
Together we build stronger teams deliver better outcomes and grow in ways that reflect the communities we serve. If you want to be part of a culture where values matter and inclusion is at the heart of everything we do apply now and help us shape the future together.
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Established in 1994 OCU Group is one of the fastest growing utility engineering contractors in the UK with a long successful track record in delivering customer-focused civil engineering solutions.Working directly with many of the countrys leading blue-chip power water telecoms and ra ... View more