Civil Engineer – Water

Robertwalpole; Slough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Civil Engineer to join their dynamic team in Slough. This role presents a unique opportunity to work on impactful projects within the UK water industry, focusing on both infrastructure and non-infrastructure developments. The successful candidate will play a key role in project support, client engagement, and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring that engineering excellence is maintained throughout. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, this position is perfect for those eager to contribute to significant advancements in civil engineering. If you're ready to make a difference, we encourage you to apply!

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in civil engineering with successful project contributions.
• Working towards or holding Chartered Engineer (CEng) status is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support and manage projects from initiation to completion.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication.
• Implement quality control procedures to ensure integrity of engineering designs.

Skills

Civil Engineering Principles

Construction Methodologies

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Teamwork Capabilities

Safety Commitment

Sustainability Awareness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Advanced Structural Analysis Tools

Job description

Robert Walpole and Partners, a renowned UK-based engineering consultancy based in Slough, is seeking a Civil Engineer with expertise in the UK water industry to join our exceptional team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to prestigious projects, shape infrastructure development, and uphold our commitment to engineering excellence.

Projects:

• Infrastructure: Trunk mains, distribution mains, and strategic connections.
• Non-Infrastructure: Production site civils and structural alterations.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Project Support and Leadership:
   • Support and manage projects from initiation to completion.
   • Provide technical expertise to project teams.
   • Ensure projects meet timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
2. Client Engagement:
   • Build and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication.
   • Collaborate with clients to understand objectives and deliver tailored solutions.
3. Cross-Functional Collaboration:
   • Work with multidisciplinary teams, including contractors, structural engineers, and environmental specialists.
   • Promote a collaborative and inclusive working environment.
4. Quality Assurance:
   • Implement quality control procedures to ensure the integrity of engineering designs.
   • Review project deliverables to maintain the highest standards.
5. Innovation:
   • Stay informed about industry advancements, emerging technologies, and best practices.
   • Contribute to innovative engineering solutions and sustainable practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent industry experience).
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in civil engineering, with a proven record of successful project contributions.
• Working towards or holding Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with a recognised institution (e.g., ICE) is desirable.
• Proficiency in industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and advanced structural analysis tools.

Skills:

• Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, construction methodologies, and materials.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and teamwork capabilities.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a dynamic environment.
• A strong commitment to safety, sustainability, and engineering excellence.

If you are an experienced Civil Engineer ready to take on impactful water industry projects, we encourage you to apply.

To apply, please send your CV, a cover letter detailing your relevant experience, and references to [e-mail], ensuring you include “Civil Engineer – Water” in the subject line.