Overview
In this Senior Civil Engineer role, you will steer civil design for water and wastewater projects across High Wycombe, Reading, or London, ensuring high-quality delivery with the project design leads. You’ll shape solutions across asset planning, concept to detailed design, and contribute to the professional development of junior engineers. You’ll lead the civil engineering team and engage with clients to secure successful outcomes. This role sits within a collaborative, UK-wide water delivery network that prioritizes sustainability, community impact, and climate-resilient infrastructure. You’ll have the opportunity to apply world-class expertise on major Design and Build projects and help…
Pay / Benefits
- Private medical insurance
- Group income protection and life assurance
- Flexi-working and hybrid pattern
- Lucrative employee referral scheme
- Culture of inclusivity and doing what’s right
- Development planning and progression pathway
Responsibilities
- Oversee civil engineering design for water sector projects
- Collaborate with project design leads to ensure successful delivery
- Support professional development of junior engineers
- Lead the civil engineering team and guide client engagement
- Deliver design solutions in a client-facing role across stages from planning to detailed design
Key requirements
- Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or equivalent
- Near or full Chartership/ Incorporated member with ICE or CIWEM
- Experience in UK water industry or related fields
- Proven ability to deliver projects and collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Experience in client-facing roles and ongoing client engagement
- Collaborative mindset
- Leadership and mentoring
- Strong communication with clients and teams
- Civil engineering design for water/wastewater networks and treatment
- Experience with asset planning to detailed design
- Design delivery on water infrastructure projects
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