Principal Civil Water Engineer

AtkinsRéalis; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Principal Civil Water Engineer to shape the future of infrastructure projects. In this pivotal role, you will lead a talented team in the design and delivery of water and wastewater systems, ensuring high-quality standards and innovative solutions. With opportunities to work on iconic projects both domestically and internationally, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the engineering field. Join a company recognized for its commitment to diversity and inclusion, and help drive engineering excellence for a better future.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Family-friendly policies

Diversity and inclusion programs

Qualifications

• Experience in leading multidisciplinary design delivery.
• Knowledge of UK design standards and water treatment solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical design work ensuring high quality and adherence to standards.
• Prepare project briefs and manage time and budgets.

Skills

Water and wastewater treatment

Hydraulics

Digital analysis tools

Project management

Education

Chartered Civil Engineer

Tools

HADES

Infoworks

EPANET

Job description

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Shape the future of our cities and environments. Are you ready to take on a vital role in shaping exciting projects? Join our talented team, where everyone has a voice, and we face client challenges head-on. We foster a diverse and inclusive work environment with world-class talent.

As a Principal Civil Water Engineer, you will play a crucial role in water/wastewater treatment, storage, supply, and collection systems on transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on iconic engineering projects domestically and internationally.

Our expertise spans all aspects of water treatment across various challenging sectors, not limited to Water, but also supporting Infrastructure divisions like Aviation, Defence, Energy, Cities & Development, and Education. We deliver industry-leading engineering solutions throughout the project lifecycle, including client-side support and construction phases. If you're passionate about this industry, we'd love to hear from you.

We currently have opportunities in our Cardiff office.

Your Purpose

1. Lead a team in technical design work following relevant standards and ensuring high quality.
2. Prepare project briefs, scopes of work, and contribute to bid proposals.
3. Manage time and budgets to meet project milestones.
4. Collaborate with UK and overseas teams to deliver integrated design solutions.
5. Adhere to quality assurance standards in design.

What You Can Bring

1. Chartered Civil Engineer.
2. Experience in leading multidisciplinary design delivery.
3. Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment, storage solutions, hydraulics, and UK design standards.
4. Proficiency in digital analysis tools like HADES, Infoworks, EPANET.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

We are ranked among LinkedIn's Top 25 Companies for UK professionals and in the Times Top 50 employers for women. Our Infrastructure team uses innovation and data to deliver end-to-end projects, continuously challenging the status quo. We are committed to engineering for a better future, promoting diversity, inclusion, and social value through various programs and community engagement.

Security Clearance

This role may require security clearance, which depends on UKSV vetting processes. Candidates must have resided in the UK for at least 5 years. Please do not mention or include current or past security clearances in your application.

Our Commitment to Diversity

We promote a diverse and inclusive community with family-friendly policies, flexible work arrangements, and support networks. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.

Additional Information

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Engineering and IT