Senior Civil Engineer​/Project Manager

Senior Civil Engineer – Linear Infrastructure - Collection Systems

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced engineering professional to join a growing multidisciplinary engineering consultancy delivering a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and development projects across the United States.

The organisation provides engineering and technical consulting services to both public- and private-sector clients, supporting projects across a range of infrastructure, environmental and development sectors.

With a strong focus on technical quality, collaboration and long-term client relationships, the business offers an environment where experienced professionals can take ownership of projects, develop their technical expertise and contribute to the delivery of complex infrastructure solutions.

This is an opportunity to join an established engineering team with a strong pipeline of work and scope to take on greater technical responsibility and leadership as the business continues to grow.

The Role

We are looking for a Senior Civil Engineer with substantial experience in civil/site engineering and utility infrastructure design, particularly within the public sector and water and wastewater sectors.

The successful candidate will play a key role in the technical delivery of civil engineering projects, independently producing design packages and construction documentation while providing guidance and support to junior engineers and CAD designers.

Working closely with project managers, clients, multidisciplinary engineering teams and regulatory authorities, you will help deliver technically robust solutions that meet project requirements, regulatory standards and programme objectives.

This position would suit an experienced engineer who is confident managing technical design activities independently, coordinating multiple stakeholders and taking a leading role in project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare civil engineering, site development and utility infrastructure designs for public-sector projects.
• Design and develop water distribution networks and associated infrastructure.
• Undertake sanitary sewer collection system design and related infrastructure planning.
• Support the design of pump stations and associated utility infrastructure.
• Coordinate utility relocations and interfaces with existing infrastructure.
• Develop site grading, drainage and stormwater management solutions.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, plan sets, profiles, technical details and construction documentation.
• Undertake engineering calculations and contribute to the preparation of technical specifications.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable engineering standards, regulatory requirements and local permitting processes.

Project Delivery & Coordination

• Support project managers in delivering engineering projects within agreed budgets and programmes.
• Coordinate design activities with internal engineering disciplines, external consultants and other project stakeholders.
• Participate in client meetings, technical design reviews and utility coordination discussions.
• Liaise with municipal authorities, regulatory agencies and other relevant stakeholders throughout the design and approval process.
• Support site investigations, field assessments and construction-phase engineering activities where required.
• Identify and resolve technical design challenges to maintain project progress and quality.

Technical Leadership & Team Development

• Provide technical guidance, supervision and mentoring to junior engineers and CAD design personnel.
• Review engineering drawings and technical deliverables to ensure accuracy, quality and compliance with relevant standards.
• Establish and promote consistent design methodologies, drafting standards and engineering best…