Civil Design Engineer — Water & Infrastructure (Hybrid)

Alexander Associates; Redhill; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexander Associates is seeking a Civil Design Engineer to join a Tier 1 contractor delivering major water and infrastructure projects across the UK. You will design, deliver, and support civil solutions from concept through construction, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in a flexible hybrid/remote setup.

The role emphasizes strong technical design, regulatory knowledge, and stakeholder management, with mentoring for graduates and ongoing professional development within a supportive,

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering required.
• Experience delivering civil design for water, utilities, infrastructure projects.
• Strong technical design and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Deliver civil engineering designs for water, wastewater, and infrastructure projects.
• Prepare technical calculations, reports, specifications, drawings, and design documentation.
• Develop detailed designs for pipelines, pumping stations, treatment facilities, drainage systems, and associated civil infrastructure.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including mechanical, electrical, process, structural, and environmental specialists.
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations, client requirements, and health and safety legislation.
• Participate in design reviews, risk assessments, value engineering, and constructability workshops.
• Review contractor and supplier technical submissions.
• Support project delivery by managing technical outputs, schedules, and quality requirements.
• Provide technical support during construction and commissioning phases.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients and project stakeholders.
• Mentor and support graduate and junior engineers.
• Promote innovation, continuous improvement, and engineering best practice.

Skills

Civil design

Water sector experience

Regulated utilities knowledge

Client liaison

Chartered engineer status or working—

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Alexander Associates is seeking a Civil Design Engineer to join a Tier 1 contractor delivering major water and infrastructure projects across the UK. You will design, deliver, and support civil solutions from concept through construction, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in a flexible hybrid/remote setup.

The role emphasizes strong technical design, regulatory knowledge, and stakeholder management, with mentoring for graduates and ongoing professional development within a supportive,