Senior Civil Engineer - Water Engineering

Our Opportunity Here at Pick Everard, we are passionate
about creating a prosperous and sustainable future, taking a fresh perspective
on the built environment. Our core values of professionalism, compassion, drive
and positivity are at the heart of everything we do.

Do you thrive in a collaborative
workplace where your ideas and voice are valued? Would you enjoy working on
diverse projects that make a real difference to communities across the UK? Are
you driven to deliver high-quality work and continuously develop your
professional skills?

If you answered yes to the above
questions, we want to hear from you!

To support our continued growth, we’re
looking to appoint a Senior Water Civil Engineer to join our teams in Manchester, Leeds or Glasgow, delivering a range of wastewater, clean water, and Better Rivers
projects. You'll deliver sustainable and cost-effective solutions in compliance with UK environmental and health and safety regulations.

At Pick Everard, water management is
central to our work. We’re proud to support major clients like Severn Trent
Water, Thames Water, Yorkshire Water, and the Government of Jersey, while also
collaborating closely with contractors to develop innovative designs.

If you enjoy the challenge of managing clients and contractors, alongside managing project deadlines and deliverables, this is the role for you. We're looking for someone who values deep technical knowledge, enjoys collaborating to solve problems and wants to drive sustainable initiatives within UK water management systems.

Joining a supportive network as part of
a national team, you can expect to receive valuable training, guidance and
genuine scope for career development. You'll also have the opportunity to develop your own leadership skills through mentoring junior colleagues, as well as managing your own client relationships and exposure to internal commercial growth plans.

Your core responsibilities will include:

Creating
designs from feasibility through to construction and leading the technical
design of projects for a variety of projects in terms of size, type, and
complexity, both single discipline and as part of a multi-disciplinary
team.

Supporting
with the appraisal and design of structures and solutions for pumping
stations, sewerage and clean water networks, surface water management,
blue and green infrastructure, and detention tanks.

Mentoring
junior colleagues, supporting their development.

Representing
the firm at client meetings, contributing to us winning new work.

Supporting
project and team management and contributing your own innovative ideas to
help us find affordable, sustainable and low carbon solutions for our
clients.

Compliance
with Health & Safety requirements, practices and procedures.

Find out what it is like to work at Pick
Everard here.

About You
Our ideal Senior Water Civil Engineer must have: A degree or equivalent in civil engineering, working towards a professional qualification. Chartered or near chartered with ICE or CIWEM. CEng with post chartered relevant experience or IEng with post incorporated relevant experience working in wastewater. Experience managing wastewater and/or clean water infrastructure schemes. Good knowledge of industry design software packages. Excellent communication skills and a team player with a confident, positive and enthusiastic attitude.

A high level broad-based technical appreciation. Very good report writing and presentation skills at project level. Experience in a variety of different forms of contract. Confident liaising with new and existing clients and an ability to build a good rapport with other parts of our inter-disciplinary practice, and with external design teams. Robust problem-solving skills, taking accountability for assigned work.

Previous experience writing and presenting reports along with client interaction and work winning (desirable). The ability to lead a sub-team, focused on delivery of high-quality design output. Experience in mentoring and technical management of a design team  Unsure you tick every box? We still encourage you to apply as your experience might be a great fit for this role or other opportunities in our team. 

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