Engineering Standards Engineer - Water & Infrastructure Design

Location:

Peterborough (Hybrid)
Salary: £44,328

Our Team Anglian Water is investing £3bn in infrastructure across the East of England. Our Asset Standards Team ensures everything we build is safe, efficient and sustainable by defining our engineering standards and standard products.

The Role This role is ideal for a Design or Infrastructure Engineer looking to broaden their impact.

Rather than delivering designs, you'll use your experience to develop and improve standards, specifications and standard products that guide projects across the business.

Important - Please Read Before Applying This role requires experience in engineering design or infrastructure delivery.

If you do not have this background, this position is unlikely to be suitable.

Key Responsibilities Develop and update engineering standards, specifications and design guidance

Support standard product development and continuous improvement

Collaborate with engineering, procurement and operational teams

Support governance and ensure standards are practical and compliant

What We're Looking For Essential:

Degree (or equivalent experience) in an engineering discipline

Experience in engineering design or infrastructure projects

Understanding of construction processes and technical standards

Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Desirable:

Water, utilities or regulated infrastructure experience

Exposure to standards, specifications or governance processes

Application Requirement Please include a short supporting statement (max 1 page) covering:

Your experience in engineering design or infrastructure projects

Any experience with standards, specifications or design guidance

How your skills align if you don't meet all requirements

Why you are excited to work for Anglian Water and shape our future standards

Applications without this information may not be progressed.

Why Join Us Influence how major infrastructure is designed and delivered

Work on a £3bn investment programme

Develop your career in a collaborative, supportive team Working Arrangements Hybrid working with an average of 2-3 days per week in our Peterborough office, plus occasional site visits.

Benefits As a valued employee, you'll receive:

Personal private healthcare

Life cover - 8x annual salary paid to dependents
26 days' annual leave (rising with service) plus bank holidays, with flexibility to swap for alternative religious holidays

Flexible working options

Competitive pension scheme - Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 7%
Annual bonus scheme

Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle

Closing Date: 29th May 2026#loveeverydrop
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