Civil Design Engineer

ivil Design Engineer - Water Sector

Contract Type: Full-Time, Minimum 12 Months
Location: North West (UK)
Engagement: Outside IR35
Hours: 40 hours per week

Role Overview

We are looking for a skilled Civil Design Engineer to support the delivery of design solutions for water infrastructure projects across the UK. You will contribute to producing technical designs, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver civil design outputs for water-related projects.
• Prepare calculations, drawings, and technical documentation.
• Provide guidance to design and drafting teams.
• Contribute to risk assessments and design reviews.
• Ensure adherence to relevant codes, standards, and best practices.
• Support project planning and resource estimation.
• Participate in client and stakeholder meetings as required.

Requirements

• Significant experience in civil design within the water or utilities sector.
• Ability to undertake hydraulic assessments and interpret technical data.
• Relevant engineering qualification (degree, HND, or equivalent experience).
• Strong digital skills and familiarity with design software.
• Professional membership or working towards chartered status.

Location & Working Arrangements

• Office-based in the North West region with occasional UK site visits (expenses covered).
• Flexible working arrangements may be considered after initial period.

Projects

You will be involved in a range of water infrastructure projects, including:

• Wastewater treatment upgrades.
• Clean water network improvements.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Knowledge of both clean and wastewater systems.
• Experience in outline and detailed design stages.
• Understanding of construction techniques and materials.
• Familiarity with engineering drawing standards.
• Full UK driving licence and access to transport.

Ready to make a difference, please apply with you most recent CV

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