Lead Civil Engineer – SPA

Overview

As Lead Civil Engineer within the SPA engineering team, you drive detailed design delivery for the Strategic Pipeline Alliance. You will coordinate with design leads and discipline designers, ensuring consistent design output and information flow across pipelines, pump stations and related civil elements. You mentor graduates and interface with GI, Utilities and Environmental teams while upholding health, safety and environmental standards. This role offers impact in delivering large-scale water infrastructure and shaping design solutions in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.

Pay / Benefits

• pension contribution matching
• annual bonus schemes
• professional subscription costs
• 33 days holiday including public holidays
• private medical insurance
• life assurance and critical illness options and health screening options”,”flexible working options”,”employee networks supporting diversity and inclusion”,”enhanced family and carers leave”),

Responsibilities

• Lead the detailed design elements of pipelines, pump stations, and break tanks
• Monitor workload and coordinate with Design Leads and discipline designers
• Own design output, information flow, and consistency for your section
• Address HSE issues and implement mitigations in design
• Collaborate with Client to understand requirements and challenge asset standards
• Coordinate with delivery, procurement, and commercial interfaces
• Interface with GI, Utilities, and Environmental teams
• Mentor graduate engineers to develop technical knowledge

Key requirements

• Engineering degree or equivalent
• Chartered status in engineering preferred
• Experience in multi-disciplinary teams and civil design within water industry
• Strong technical understanding of civil non-infrastructure design
• Ability to interpret ground investigation reports for correct solution
• Proficiency in MS Office and engineering design software; knowledge of British Standards and Eurocodes
• Experience supporting engineering teams with innovative efficiencies

• team collaboration
• ability to challenge and influence clients
• mentoring and developing others
• pipelines design
• pump stations design
• break tanks design

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