Graduate Design Engineer
We are currently seeking a Graduate Design Engineer – Utilities (Electricity, Gas and Water) to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career professional who is eager to develop their technical expertise and build a career within the utilities and infrastructure sector.
About us
DACI Utilities Engineering Consultancy Ltd is a fast-growing, international engineering consultancy delivering multi-utility infrastructure design across electric, gas, and water networks. Since its foundation, DACI has expanded into a global business with offices across the UK, Spain, Pakistan and India, bringing together a diverse team of multi-disciplinary professionals. As the business continues to grow, there is a strong focus on building a consistent, people-first culture across all locations, creating opportunities for individuals to develop and contribute within a dynamic and evolving international organisation.
Responsibilities
- Deliver electricity, gas, and water designs for tender submissions.
- Produce detailed utility designs and submit them to relevant distribution network operators for domestic, commercial, and industrial developments.
- Coordinate directly with project engineers to ensure smooth delivery.
- Provide daily updates on project progress.
- Prepare and manage technical documentation throughout the project lifecycle until completion.
Requirements
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Fluent English (essential) – all work is carried out in English as our clients are UK-based.
- Strong communication skills.
- Proficient in AutoCAD.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Familiarity with Outlook.
- At least 6 months of experience in Design Engineering.
Desired (but not essential):
- Knowledge of Revit.
- Knowledge of Civil 3D.
- Previous experience in a similar role.
Benefits include
- Private medical insurance
- Training and development opportunities.
- Flexible and hybrid working
- 25 days holiday allowance + bank holidays.
- Competitive Pension Contribution
- Team Social Events
- Discretionary Bonus
Pay: £25,200.00-£29,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Employee mentoring programme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- Private medical insurance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Salford M3 5AZ