Lead Civil Engineer - Water Projects (Hybrid, Manchester)

Advance TRS

Manchester

Hybrid

GBP 88,000 - 115,000

Full time

14 days+
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Hybrid working

Job summary

Advance TRS is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer in Manchester to lead the design and delivery of varied water sector projects. The role involves steering technical excellence and coordinating with regulated water clients in a hybrid 12-month contract.

You will oversee sewage treatment upgrades, clean water main replacements, IED schemes, and CSO/storm storage solutions, while mentoring a team and liaising with stakeholders. Hybrid work with occasional site visits is expected.

Qualifications

  • Significant experience delivering civil engineering design for regulated water companies
  • Strong technical leadership skills and able to mentor teams
  • Ability to manage multiple complex projects to tight deadlines
  • Collaborative, hands-on approach to working with internal teams and clients

Responsibilities

  • Lead the civil engineering design of major water projects
  • Provide technical direction and mentorship within the team
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and manage project delivery; undertake occasional site visits as required
  • Ensure delivery of projects to time, budget and regulatory standards

Skills

Civil design
Water sector
Technical leadership

Job description

Advance TRS is seeking a Principal Civil Engineer in Manchester to lead the design and delivery of varied water sector projects. The role involves steering technical excellence and coordinating with regulated water clients in a hybrid 12-month contract.

You will oversee sewage treatment upgrades, clean water main replacements, IED schemes, and CSO/storm storage solutions, while mentoring a team and liaising with stakeholders. Hybrid work with occasional site visits is expected.

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