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Senior​/Principal Civil Engineer

Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for: Matchtech
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45 - 65 GBP Hourly GBP 45.00 65.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior/ Principal Civil Engineer
Our client, a renowned consultancy in the water sector, is currently seeking a Senior/Principal Civil Engineer. This is a contract position, and our client offers this opportunity at multiple office locations throughout the UK.

Key Responsibilities:

Leading and delivering civil engineering projects within the water sector
Managing project teams and ensuring the timely completion of deliverables
Providing technical oversight and guidance on both infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects
Developing and reviewing detailed civil engineering designs, including specifications and calculations
Collaborating with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders
Ensuring compliance with industry standards and relevant regulations
Participating in project meetings and presenting technical information
Mentoring and developing junior engineers

Job Requirements:

Extensive experience in civil engineering within the water sector
Strong knowledge of civil design principles and relevant software
Proven track record in leading engineering projects from inception to completion
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively
Understanding of IR35 regulations and working within its framework
Relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification

Benefits:

Competitive remuneration package
Opportunity to work on a diverse range of water sector projects
Professional development and training opportunities
Supportive and collaborative work environment
Contract roles available UK wide
If you are an experienced Senior/Principal Civil Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding contract position in the water sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's expert team across their UK office locations
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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