Senior Civil Project Engineer

Company: Gearing Recruitment Solutions Ltd
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Location: Waterlooville
Job Description:

Senior Civil Project Engineer – Water Industry

Location: Hampshire

Contract: Long-term Contract

Sector: Water / Wastewater

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Civil Project Engineer to join a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering a major programme of water and wastewater projects.

This is a long-term contract opportunity supporting a substantial AMP8 programme, with a strong pipeline of projects providing excellent continuity for the right person.

The Role

  • Managing and coordinating civil engineering activities across multiple projects
  • Providing technical and engineering support to Project Managers and site teams
  • Reviewing drawings, designs, specifications and technical submissions
  • Managing RFIs, design queries and engineering issues
  • Coordinating designers, subcontractors and supply-chain partners
  • Supporting construction planning, sequencing and buildability reviews
  • Managing civil interfaces with MEICA and other engineering disciplines
  • Ensuring works comply with specifications, quality requirements and relevant standards
  • Supporting RAMS, temporary works and technical documentation
  • Monitoring engineering progress against programme
  • Supporting commissioning, handover and project close-out
  • Identifying and resolving technical issues that could impact programme or delivery

Ideally, you will have:

  • Strong civil engineering and project delivery experience
  • Previous experience within the UK water or wastewater sector
  • Experience delivering projects on treatment works, pumping stations, process facilities or other operational sites
  • Good knowledge of design coordination and construction delivery
  • Experience working for a Tier 1 contractor or established specialist contractor
  • Experience managing subcontractors and engineering packages
  • The ability to coordinate multiple projects or workstreams
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • A relevant Civil Engineering qualification

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Posted: September 27th, 2026