Senior Civil Engineer – Water

Overview

In this Senior Civil Engineer role, you will lead civil design for AMP8 water projects, delivering from needs assessment to detailed design. You’ll mentor graduates and junior engineers, collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions for water infrastructure across the UK and Ireland. You will help shape high-impact projects that improve local communities’ water supply, quality, and resilience. This is a leadership-forward role in a collaborative, award-winning firm that values tangible social impact.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Pension plan
• Holidays
• Private medical insurance
• Group income protection
• Life assurance

Responsibilities

• Lead civil design on AMP8 water projects from feasibility to detailed design
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to develop innovative water infrastructure solutions
• Ensure design deliveries meet timescales and budgets
• Mentor and develop graduates and junior engineers
• Support needs identification and feasibility studies for projects
• Contribute to technical knowledge sharing and design reviews
• Work with key clients across the UK & Ireland to deliver impactful projects
• Support leadership in delivering large-scale water sector initiatives

Key requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering
• Membership of a relevant engineering institution and pursuing or holding chartership
• Experience in the water industry preferred but not mandatory

• Leadership
• Mentoring/coaching
• Collaboration and teamwork
• Civil design delivery from feasibility to detailed design
• Experience on water infrastructure projects
• Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams

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