Civil Engineer – Water company

Waterman Aspen; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in the United Kingdom is seeking a Civil Engineer to join their Water and Environment North team. The role offers diverse projects in the water sector, opportunities for professional development, and a competitive benefits package. Candidates should have a degree in Civil Engineering and experience in water asset design or construction. Join us to make an impact while advancing your career!

Benefits

Contribution to commuting mileage

Permanent health insurance

25 days annual leave

Company pension contribution

1 paid community volunteer day

Qualifications

• Experience in the design or construction of wastewater assets.
• Understanding of CDM regulations and construction techniques.
• Familiarity with AMP cycles and water industry infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with clients and apply engineering skills.
• Support career development and training opportunities.
• Participate in projects within the water and environment sector.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

3D design experience

Sustainable design familiarity

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline

Working toward Chartership (ICE, CIWEM or equivalent)

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroDrainage (InfoDrainage)

MS Office

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You’ll get all the benefits of being employed by us, while working on a variety of projects for our clients. Joining Waterman Aspen as Civil Engineer will see you as a key member of the Water and Environment North team and you can expect:

• A varied client base where you can apply and develop your skills
• Buy-in from clients to assist in your technical progression
• Further exposure to your chosen industry – increasing your awareness, knowledge and sharpening your skills
• Career development and training to reach your professional or academic qualification goals supported by our own network of mentors and managers
• Paid subscription to a professional body of your choice
• Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Working toward Chartership (ICE, CIWEM or equivalent) or recently chartered.
• Experience in the design or construction of wastewater assets within a regulated water company environment.
• Familiarity with AMP cycles and water industry infrastructure delivery frameworks.
• Understanding of CDM regulations, construction techniques, and temporary works considerations.
• Solid grounding in civil engineering design principles.
• Good working knowledge of relevant codes and standards (e.g. BS EN, Eurocodes, DMRB, SuDS Manual).
• Proficient in software tools such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage (InfoDrainage), and MS Office.
• Strong communication and team collaboration skills.
• Experience with 3D design and digital delivery (e.g. BIM, Navisworks, ProjectWise).
• Familiarity with sustainable design, carbon reduction strategies, and nature-based solutions.
• Previous involvement in frameworks or alliance delivery models (e.g. D&B contracts with Tier 1 contractors).

You’ll get this and so much more…

As a salaried colleague, you’ll get a salary in line with your experience, skills and location along with an industry-leading benefits package:

• Contribution to commuting mileage
• Permanent health insurance
• 25 days annual leave (option to buy up to 5 more), in addition to the normal public holidays (based on a 40 hour week, pro rata for part-time colleagues)
• Company pension contribution
• Salary sacrifice to buy additional benefits
• 1 paid Waterman Aspen in the Community Day to volunteer in your local community