Elvet Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of a Main Contractor within the water sector. We are looking for a Senior Design Engineer with a background in Civil Engineering to join our integrated team and lead the design of infra and non-infra projects on our Yorkshire Water Framework from outline design through to detailed design, construction and commissioning support. - Managing and coordinating internal and external activities associated with civil and drainage design, in line with client, specifications and design standards. - Responsible for the delivery of design schemes and oversee the roles and responsibilities of the Design and Engineering Team. - Design duties will include management of design schemes at various stages, ensuring the design tasks have been completed; attendance at meetings and checking the work of other team members to ensure accuracy. - Be a qualified Engineer and ideally chartered or a member of a relevant institution i.e. ICE/CEng Have extensive civil design experience, inc. drainage, gained through working on infrastructure projects within the UK water sector. - Have strong knowledge of the UK Water Industry and Sewer Sector Guidance standards for drainage design. - Have expertise in software design methods such as MicroDrainage, AutoCAD and Civils3D, knowledge of integration with BIM models would be desirable. - Be technically competent in fundamental hydraulic design principles and ability to apply manual calculation methods where so