Senior Civil Design Engineer

Alexander Associates Limited; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading regional civil engineering and utilities services company is looking for a Senior Civil Design Engineer to oversee design delivery on key water infrastructure projects in Yorkshire. The role involves leading projects from concept to construction support while managing teams, ensuring quality assurance, and mentoring juniors in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Opportunity to work on major regional frameworks

Supportive, inclusive team environment

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified Civil Engineer, preferably chartered or working towards chartership.
• Strong experience in drainage design and UK water infrastructure projects.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate civil and drainage designs to UK water industry standards.
• Manage internal teams and external consultants.
• Ensure quality assurance and client satisfaction.

Skills

Drainage design

Project management

Mentoring

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroDrainage

AutoCAD

Civils3D

Job description

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A leading regional civil engineering and utilities services company is seeking a Senior Civil Design Engineer to lead design delivery on a key water infrastructure framework in Yorkshire. You will oversee a range of projects from early concept through to construction support, working within a collaborative and forward-thinking design team.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and coordinate civil and drainage designs to UK water industry standards

Manage internal teams and external consultants

Ensure quality assurance, client satisfaction, and adherence to health & safety standards

Mentor junior team members and contribute to technical excellence

Requirements:

Degree-qualified Civil Engineer (chartered or working towards chartership preferred)

Strong experience in drainage design and infrastructure projects within the UK water sector

Proficient in design software (e.g., MicroDrainage, AutoCAD, Civils3D)

Full UK driving licence required

What’s on Offer:

Opportunity to work on major regional frameworks

Supportive, inclusive team environment

Only those with proof of right to work in the UK should apply for this role.