Civil Engineer

Aqua Consultants Ltd; South Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + discretionary 0

25 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Company mobile phone and laptop

Training and career progression

Professional membership fees paid

Life Assurance Scheme 4x salary

Electric car scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Refer a friend scheme

Job summary

Aqua Consultants Ltd is seeking a Water Engineer in the Northwest of England/Yorkshire region. The role supports water industry projects, with remote work and regular site visits to client locations.

You will develop concepts and detailed designs for water systems, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and manage delivery to agreed budgets and timelines. Candidates should have experience in drainage design including SUDS, knowledge of drainage networks design, proficient AutoCAD and Civil3D, and

Qualifications

• Understanding of water and sewage treatment processes and equipment.
• Experience in drainage design including SUDS.
• Knowledge of drainage networks design.
• Competence in AutoCAD.
• Proven track record delivering projects on time and to budget.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Desire to develop innovative, cost-effective solutions.
• Experience working on multi-disciplinary projects.
• Sound commercial understanding.
• Able to develop and motivate others.
• Proven client relationship development.
• Working towards relevant professional qualification.

Responsibilities

• Develop concepts and detailed designs for the water industry.
• Manage workload and deliver projects to time and budget.
• Monitor changes in legislation and maintain awareness.
• Identify business development opportunities.
• Prepare financial and technical proposals for opportunities.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and site teams.
• Interface with clients and stakeholders.

Skills

Project coordination

Communication

Team leadership

Client relationships

Time management

Remote collaboration

Education

Professional qualification in engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil3D

Causeway Flow

Microdrainage

Job description

Location: Preferred Northwest of England and Yorkshire. Remote working with frequent office and client sites visits.

Job Description

Location: Preferred Northwest of England and Yorkshire. Remote working with frequent office and client sites visits.

Contract Type: Permanent, full time.

What this role requires

• A general understanding of water and sewage treatment processes and the associated equipment/system requirements.
• Experience in drainage design including Sustainable Drainage Systems (SUDS).
• Knowledge of industry standard drainage networks design.
• Competence in the use of AutoCAD
• Proven track record in coordinating and delivering technically excellent projects on time and to budget.
• First class written and oral communication skills.
• A natural curiosity for developing innovative, sustainable and cost-effective solutions for our clients.
• Experience of team working on multi-disciplinary projects.
• Sound commercial understanding.
• Team builder, developing the technical excellence of our team.
• Able to develop and motivate others.
• Proven record of developing client relationships.
• Attained or working towards relevant professional qualification.

Qualifications

The engineering services we offer to our clients require us to be able to deliver in an agile way. The following are therefore examples of the type of skills and qualities we need you to have or be working towards:

Personal qualities

• Recognition that satisfying the customer is the key to achieving other objectives, and that customers include everyone receiving benefits from our processes, whether end-users or other departments within the company.
• Ability to work remotely whilst successfully achieving deliverable-based outcomes through a virtual team.
• Ability to prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management to comply with deadlines.
• Desire for continual learning and drive to improve those around you by sharing information, lessons learnt and best practice.
• Organised, structured and professional, with a passion for excellence.
• Encouraging and motivating those around you to work to your own high standards of quality and compliance.
• Being driven to stretch yourself and work outside of your comfort zone when the need arises with a “can do” attitude, willingness to work through problems and make decisions.
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with colleagues and clients.
• Good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Trustworthy and ethical approach, exercising discretion where required.

Responsibilities

• Develop concepts & detailed designs for the water industry.
• Management of workload, delivering projects to time and to budget.
• Maintain high levels of awareness of the implementation of changes in legislation.
• Identify business development opportunities.
• Prepare financial and technical proposals for project opportunities.
• Co-ordination with multidisciplinary teams working on the projects and site team.
• Client and stakeholder interface.

Desirable Skills/Attributes

• Hydraulic modelling – preferably Causeway Flow or Microdrainage.
• Competence in the use of Civil3D.

What we would like to offer you

• Competitive salary + discretionary bonus
• 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays + option to purchase additional leave
• Pension scheme (6% employer, 4% employee)
• Company mobile phone and laptop provided
• Training and career progression opportunities
• Professional Membership fees paid
• Life Assurance Scheme 4x annual salary
• Electric car scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme (with access to GP appointments, Physio appointments and Mental Health Support)
• Refer a friend scheme

Additional Information

Adler and Allan are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We proudly embrace equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. If you require any support with your application, whatever the circumstance, please let us know.