Civil Project Engineer

Civil Project Engineer - Water & Infrastructure

Location:

Leicestershire

Contract:

Long-term contract | Outside IR35

Rate:
Competitive

A leading Tier 1 contractor is seeking an experienced Civil Project Engineer to support the delivery of major water utilities and infrastructure works in Leicestershire. This is a long-term, outside IR35 contract offering stability and the opportunity to work on high-profile projects.

You will play a key role in the planning, coordination, and delivery of civil engineering works across complex infrastructure schemes. Working closely with site teams, designers, and stakeholders, you will ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the required quality standards.

• Supporting the delivery of water utilities and civil infrastructure projects
• Managing technical queries, drawings, and design coordination
• Assisting with planning, sequencing, and short-term programmes
• Monitoring quality, safety, and environmental compliance on site
• Liaising with subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams
• Contributing to cost control, reporting, and project documentation

• Proven experience as a Project Engineer within civil engineering
• Strong background in water utilities and infrastructure projects
• Experience on linear projects such as highways, pipelines, or rail is highly advantageous
• Sound understanding of construction methodologies and site delivery
• Confident communicator with a proactive, problem-solving approach

• Long-term contract with a leading Tier 1 contractor
• Outside IR35 engagement
• Competitive day rate
• Exposure to significant infrastructure projects with a strong delivery team

If you are a Civil Project Engineer looking for a secure, long-term contract in the Midlands with a reputable contractor, this is an excellent opportunity to get involved in meaningful infrastructure delivery.