Contract Civil/Structural Engineer — Water & Wastewater

First Recruitment Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

First Recruitment Group are partnering with leading UK water sector organisations to identify Civil and Structural Engineers for contract roles across the UK. You will support design, assessment and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure, from feasibility through to construction support and asset upgrades.

The roles require working within multidisciplinary teams, engaging with clients and supply chain partners, and ensuring compliance with UK design standards.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified Civil or Structural Engineer.
• Experience within the UK water or wastewater sector.
• Knowledge of water treatment, wastewater treatment, pipelines or related infrastructure.
• Experience delivering projects through feasibility, outline or detailed design stages.
• Familiarity with UK design standards and best practice.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience working within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Chartered status or working towards professional registration is advantageous.
• Ability to work within fast-paced project environments and manage priorities.

Responsibilities

• Civil and structural design of water and wastewater assets.
• Development of engineering calculations, specifications and technical reports.
• Production and review of design drawings and models.
• Site visits, surveys and technical assessments.
• Design risk assessments and compliance with CDM requirements.
• Supporting multidisciplinary project delivery teams.
• Liaison with clients, contractors and supply chain partners.
• Providing construction-phase technical support and resolving engineering challenges.
• Ensuring designs are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with industry standards.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Project delivery

UK water sector experience

Education

Degree-qualified Civil or Structural Engineer

Chartered status advantageous

Job description

First Recruitment Group are partnering with leading UK water sector organisations to identify Civil and Structural Engineers for contract roles across the UK. You will support design, assessment and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure, from feasibility through to construction support and asset upgrades.

The roles require working within multidisciplinary teams, engaging with clients and supply chain partners, and ensuring compliance with UK design standards.