Job Description

Designer
Location: Anglian Water Region (Various Locations)

Contract: Permanent

Salary: Depending on skills and experience
At Anglian Water, our values are that together, we will: Build trust, do the right thing, and we are always exploring.
Who We Are?
Integrated Maintenance, Repair and Development Services (IMRDS) is part of our Embedded Alliance team at Anglian Water, working closely with other organisations to maintain our water supply systems, manage emergencies like water bursts, and create innovative solutions to better serve our customers. We are looking for passionate individuals to help drive operational efficiency and process improvement as part of this dynamic and growing team.
If you're ready to make an impact and collaborate with professionals who share your drive for excellence, join us!
What Will You Be Doing as the Mainlaying Designer?

As the Mainlaying Designer, you will be responsible for checking, processing, and designing new water mains, diversions, and non-standard connections for development sites. Your role will involve carrying out site visits, creating technical drawings on CAD, and managing customer communications to ensure the smooth processing of each application from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities:Checking, Processing, and Technical Administration: Receive, check, and process applications for new water mains, diversions, and connections, liaising with customers to ensure all required information is provided. Design and Technical Administration: Conduct site visits, design water mains layouts on CAD, and prepare risk assessments and materials lists. Calculate charges and provide terms and conditions to customers. Post-Commissioning Processing: Monitor and process post-commissioning information, including payment of water mains and liaising with relevant teams for the next steps. Commissioning of New Water Mains: Oversee the receipt of as-laid drawings, monitor fire hydrant installations, and issue completed drawings to customers and relevant stakeholders. Customer Service: Maintain strong relationships with internal teams and external customers, ensuring high levels of service delivery and prompt resolution of queries.

What Attributes Are Required?A Level qualifications in Maths or Engineering (Desirable) Experience using AutoCAD 2006 (Essential) Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels (Essential) Proficiency in Anglian Water IT systems, particularly SAP (Desirable) Strong administrative and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise and balance workloads (Essential) Team-oriented mindset with a customer-first approach (Essential)

Why Anglian Water?

At Anglian Water, our people are our greatest asset, and we ensure their hard work is recognised and rewarded. Some of our benefits include:Bonus scheme Private healthcare Competitive pension scheme Up to 26 days annual leave, increasing with length of service Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing Inclusion is for Everyone

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all suitably qualified applicants, regardless of gender identity, ethnic origin, nationality, religion, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We focus on merit and a passion for creating better outcomes and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all colleagues feel they belong.
This role sits within our IMRDS Alliance and is hosted by Kier, Clancy and Barhale. As part of the 'Best for Task' principle that allows roles to be filled across the IMRDS Alliance with the most appropriate skills, you are welcome to apply for this role regardless of your home organisation, (the Alliance partner you work for).
If you are successful in your application for this role you will remain employed by your home organisation on your substantive terms and conditions but will fill a vacancy hosted by a different partner organisation.
If you think this is the next step for your career, apply today!
Closing Date: 6th August 2025

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