Civil Engineer

Senior Civil Engineer

Location:

Warrington
Salary: 45,000 - 55,000

Are you a Senior Civil Engineer with strong wastewater and drainage experience looking to take ownership of complex utilities schemes? This Senior Civil Engineer opportunity in Warrington offers technical leadership, client exposure and long-term programme stability within a major framework.

A growing consultancy is supporting a key utilities partner on wastewater network, treatment and flood risk projects. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will manage multi-disciplinary schemes across feasibility, outline and detailed design stages, ensuring quality, compliance and timely delivery. The role includes hybrid working, with 2 to 3 days per week at the client's Lingley Mere office and site visits as required.

The Senior Civil Engineer will provide technical direction, oversee design assurance and contribute to project planning, cost control and stakeholder coordination. You will also mentor junior engineers and promote high standards in safety, sustainability and technical excellence.

Key responsibilities
Lead wastewater and drainage design schemes
Coordinate multi-disciplinary teams and technical outputs
Oversee quality processes and design assurance
Support programme and commercial management
Mentor junior engineers and support team development
Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships

Candidate requirements
Experience in wastewater networks and treatment schemes
Strong knowledge of flood risk and drainage design
Proven track record delivering infrastructure projects
Chartered Engineer or working towards
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Why apply
This organisation offers structured career progression, exposure to major utilities programmes and a comprehensive benefits package including pension, bonus and professional membership support. The salary for this Senior Civil Engineer role is 45,000 - 55,000, reflecting experience and responsibility within a supportive and ambitious team.

Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.