Civil Design Technical Lead

Are you a technically skilled civil engineer with a passion for delivering integrated, sustainable solutions? We’re looking for a Civil Design Technical Lead to take ownership of civil and structural design elements for water and wastewater treatment projects.

You’ll manage external consultants, review designs for compliance and buildability, and collaborate with other disciplines to deliver safe, efficient, and cost-effective solutions. From feasibility studies to detailed design and commissioning support, this role offers variety and impact—perfect for someone who combines technical expertise with strong coordination skills.

Please note that this role requires you to be in the office 2‑3 times a week. The contractual office base is flexible and can be either Ilkeston, Apsley or Glasgow. This can be discussed further  weekly contractual hours for the role is 40.

• A detail‑oriented engineer with strong leadership and coordination skills.
• Excellent communicator who can engage effectively with clients and multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience in civil design engineering in the water/wastewater sector.
• Proven ability to manage and review external consultants and civil works packages.
• Knowledge of civil engineering standards, construction methods, and buildability principles.
• Degree in Civil Engineering; proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Revit, or similar.
• Understanding of BIM processes and collaborative design environments.
• Chartered status (or working towards) and experience in sustainable design desirable.