Civil & Structural Engineer

Skanska UK Plc; Peterborough; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An international construction company in Canada is seeking an experienced engineer to lead the design and execution of clean water and wastewater infrastructure projects. You will oversee project teams, conduct feasibility studies, and ensure design integrity and compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate holds a BEng or MEng/MSc in Civil or Structural Engineering and has experience in civil engineering structures. This role promises an inclusive work environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering clean water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge of DSEAR compliance and health and safety practices.
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of designs for clean water and wastewater projects.
• Conduct feasibility studies and detailed designs.
• Oversee projects from inception through to construction.

Skills

Structural calculations

Design of civil engineering structures

Use of engineering software packages

Technical sketch production

Education

BEng or MEng/MSc Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

What you’ll do

• Lead the development of designs and the coordination of multidisciplinary teams to deliver clean water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Conduct feasibility studies, optioneering, detailed design, and produce clear design sketches integrated into models using computer-aided design tools.
• Contribute to proposals, work scopes, schedules, budgets, and implement risk management practices including Design Risk Assessments.
• Ensure DSEAR compliance, prepare construction and safety files, and support technical queries with focus on cost, safety, and design integrity.
• Oversee projects from feasibility through detailed design to construction, ensuring compliance with standards, budgets, and schedules.

What you’ll bring to the role

• BEng or MEng/MSc Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Knowledge and experience of undertaking structural calculations for various concrete structures meeting required standards.
• Experience of undertaking design of various civil engineering structures within the water and waste water industry, including relevant engineering software packages.
• Experience producing technical sketches in communicating with different disciplines to explore idea and pass design decisions.

Equal opportunities

We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic – we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska.

We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role.

Reasonable adjustments

We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using [e-mail] or call 0330 105 2000 – Option 5 & 1, if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application.

More information about the role

Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile, please contact us: [e-mail]

The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the business.

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