Civil Engineers All Levels - Water Infrastructure, Drainage or Flood Risk

RPS Group; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking Civil Engineers at all levels to join their Edinburgh office, focusing on water infrastructure, drainage, and flood risk projects. With a commitment to employee development and a diverse, inclusive workplace, RPS Group offers a dynamic environment for career growth.

Benefits

Accredited training and personal development plans

Flexible work options

Supportive community focused on wellbeing and innovation

Qualifications

• Experience in Civil Engineering Projects, Water Infrastructure, and Drainage.
• Interest or experience in river and coastal engineering.
• Experience managing design, construction, and handover stages.

Responsibilities

• Design sustainable flood risk management solutions.
• Manage civil engineering schemes including water infrastructure and drainage.
• Collaborate with clients and stakeholders in project execution.

Skills

Civil Engineering Projects

Water Infrastructure

Drainage

Project Management

Strong communication skills

Education

MEng/BEng in Civil Engineering

Chartered or near Chartered status

Tools

AutoCAD

Civils 3D

MS Project

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Client:

RPS Group

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

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Job Description:

Civil Engineers All Levels - Water Infrastructure, Drainage or Flood Risk

Due to increasing workload, RPS seeks Civil Engineers, Senior Civil Engineers, and Principal Engineers with experience in designing major civil engineering schemes, including water infrastructure, drainage, and flood alleviation. Positions are based in Belfast, Glasgow, or Edinburgh.

We have a long-term order book for flood alleviation schemes across Ireland and Scotland. Join us for career development and to be part of a team of industry experts.

About the Northern Ireland Business:

Our Northern Ireland and Scottish business employs over 300 staff, providing services across Ireland and Scotland for public sector clients. We offer diverse opportunities in a dynamic, rewarding environment, working on high-profile projects in planning, engineering, water, waste, transport, project management, and environment sectors.

About The Team:

Our engineers and scientists develop national strategies, feasibility studies, and design sustainable flood risk management solutions, applying latest technology and innovative techniques.

Experience:

• Experience in Civil Engineering Projects, Water Infrastructure, and Drainage
• Interest or experience in river and coastal engineering, natural flood management
• Ability to manage design, construction, and handover stages
• Experience with UK and Irish clients preferred
• AutoCAD, Civils 3D, MX Design skills advantageous
• Project Management software (MS Project) experience beneficial
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Qualifications:

• MEng/BEng or equivalent in Civil Engineering or related field
• Chartered or near Chartered status preferred for senior roles

What’s in it for you?

We support learning with accredited training, personal development plans, and flexible work options. Join a diverse, supportive community focused on wellbeing and innovation.

About RPS/Tetra Tech:

RPS became a Tetra Tech company in January 2023. With over 28,000 employees worldwide, Tetra Tech offers global opportunities to solve complex problems. We value our people and support their career growth.

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Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

We embed diversity and inclusion in all our processes, aiming to create an inclusive workplace where everyone’s potential is recognized. We value respectful, diverse teams and shared success.

Recruitment Agencies:

We work with trusted partners and do not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies not on our approved list. More info is available on our careers page.