Civil Engineer - Water Sector

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Pension

25 days' holiday

Life insurance

Professional membership support

Flexible working

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Civil Engineer in Tamworth to join a growing consultancy focused on water and wastewater infrastructure. You will contribute to design and delivery across multidisciplinary teams, using CAD and hydraulic principles to develop practical civil solutions.

Offering a salary of £38,000–£55,000, discretionary bonus, pension, 25 days’ holiday and life insurance, with flexible working and professional membership support.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in civil design for water or wastewater projects.
• Proficient with CAD and engineering software.
• Understanding of water infrastructure and hydraulics.
• Knowledge of CDM and UK health & safety requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support civil design across water and wastewater projects.
• Develop designs and technical information using CAD and software.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams.
• Apply water engineering principles and hydraulics to designs.
• Ensure compliance with UK health and safety standards (CDM).
• Liaise with colleagues, clients and stakeholders.
• Contribute to safe, robust design solutions.

Skills

CAD experience

Water & wastewater design

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Hydraulic analysis tools

Job description

Civil Engineer

Location: Tamworth

Salary: GBP38,000 - GBP55,000

Are you a Civil Engineer looking to develop your career within the water sector? This Tamworth role offers exposure to water and wastewater infrastructure projects, multidisciplinary design and the opportunity to develop your career within a smaller, growing consultancy.

The Opportunity

A growing engineering consultancy is looking for a Civil Engineer to support the design and delivery of water and wastewater projects. As a Civil Engineer, you will work alongside other engineering disciplines, developing practical civil infrastructure solutions while building your technical and project experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Support civil design across water and wastewater infrastructure projects
• Develop designs and technical information using CAD and relevant engineering software
• Work with multidisciplinary teams throughout project delivery
• Apply water engineering principles and hydraulic considerations to design
• Ensure work complies with BMS, CDM and relevant UK requirements
• Liaise with colleagues, clients and project stakeholders
• Contribute to safe, practical and technically robust design solutions

Candidate Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• Civil engineering design experience, ideally within water or wastewater
• CAD and relevant engineering software experience
• Understanding of water infrastructure and hydraulic principles
• Knowledge of CDM and UK health and safety requirements
• Chartered status or a desire to work towards ICE, CIWEM or IoW Chartership

Why Apply?

This Civil Engineer role offers the chance to develop within a smaller, growing consultancy with clear professional development and access to multidisciplinary water projects. The salary is GBP38,000 - GBP55,000, alongside discretionary bonus, pension, 25 days' holiday, life insurance, professional membership support and flexible working.

Eligibility

Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.