Civil Design Engineer

Overview

My client are looking to strengthen their water engineering capability with talented professionals at Civil Design Engineer, Senior Civil Design Engineer, and Principal Civil Design Engineer level.

Contract Type: Permanent or Contract (Outside IR35) – Full Time

You’ll be delivering high-quality civil engineering designs across the regulated water industry, playing a key role in producing safe, compliant, and efficient solutions. You’ll collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams and support the development of CAD technicians while contributing to both outline and detailed design stages.

• Producing civil design deliverables to safety, quality, and regulatory standards
• Preparing calculations, drawings, reports, specifications, and risk assessments
• Carrying out hydraulic calculations and developing hydraulic profiles
• Mentoring and directing CAD technicians
• Supporting project planning, design estimates, and design reviews
• Attending and presenting at design and project meetings

• 5–10+ years’ experience within the regulated water industry
• Experience delivering water sector designs (clean water and/or wastewater)
• Strong IT and engineering drawing skills
• Professional body membership (working towards or holding CEng preferred)
• Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and design standards

This is a great opportunity to be part of a team delivering essential water infrastructure projects that really make an impact.