Senior Civil Engineer

Overview

In this role you will shape civil design for major water and wastewater projects, from feasibility to commissioning, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver compliant, buildable solutions. You’ll drive design quality, support the client relationship, and mentor engineers while contributing to a Wales-focused framework with Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water. You’ll work in a growth-focused, responsible environment that values sustainable infrastructure and professional development. This is an opportunity to impact communities by improving water treatment and utilities networks.

Pay / Benefits

• pension matching 4.5–7%
• annual bonus schemes
• professional institution subscription costs
• 33 days holiday (inclusive of public holidays)
• private medical insurance
• flexible working

Responsibilities

• Provide design support and ensure fits-for-purpose designs that meet standards
• Collaborate with commercial, operational and construction teams to develop safe, practical solutions across design and build phases
• Engage with clients to manage relationships and promote a one-team approach
• Manage interfaces and integration of civil design with other disciplines and document production
• Act as technical checker and perform reviews across projects
• Identify opportunities to improve delivery through standard designs, sustainability, and digital tools
• Perform site reviews to verify buildability and system integration with existing assets
• Support development of the civil engineering team, coaching and mentoring engineers
• Coordinate resources to align with project needs and schedules

Key requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Chartership (CEng) with a relevant Engineering Institution
• Experience delivering high-quality outputs per design, quality, and safety standards
• Effective communication with team members and stakeholders
• Methodical problem-solving approach
• Valid driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across the region

• effective communication
• collaboration
• mentoring and coaching
• design support for civil schemes
• integration of civil design with other disciplines
• technical checking and design reviews

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