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Senior Civil Design Engineer (Water)

Ceto Talent

Manchester

Hybrid

GBP 40,000 - 55,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Ceto Talent is seeking a Senior Civil Design Engineer specializing in water projects in Manchester. Join a dynamic design consultancy and contribute to pivotal clean and wastewater infrastructure projects. In this hybrid role, you'll deliver innovative design solutions while mentoring junior staff, all within a supportive, fast-growing team.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working

Supportive team environment

Involvement in critical UK projects

Qualifications

Strong background in water sector civil design (clean and/or dirty water).
Proficiency in engineering drawing practices and relevant software.
Registered with a professional body, ideally working towards chartership.

Responsibilities

Deliver safe and compliant civil design packages across water projects.
Prepare risk assessments, design reports and specifications.
Support and develop junior designers and CAD technicians.

Skills

Civil design

Site processes understanding

Engineering drawing practices

Communication skills

Education

Graduate or HND in relevant field

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Senior Civil Design Engineer – Water | Contract – Manchester (Hybrid) | Outside IR35

CETO Talent is currently working with a rapidly growing design consultancy at the heart of the UK’s utilities and water infrastructure sector. As part of their continued expansion and growing project demand, we are looking for an experienced Senior Civil Design Engineer to join the team.

This role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact clean and wastewater projects, supporting the delivery of critical infrastructure upgrades across the region.

Responsibilities:

Deliver safe, efficient and compliant civil design packages across water projects
Identify design solutions from scopes and site visits, and communicate effectively with clients and teams
Support and develop junior designers and CAD technicians
Prepare risk assessments, design reports and specifications
Ensure compliance with water company and technical standards
Estimate design hours and present at design review meetings
Maintain accurate documentation of design changes

What You’ll Bring:

Strong background in water sector civil design (clean and/or dirty water)
Graduate, HND or significant experience from a technician route
Proficiency in engineering drawing practices and relevant software
Understanding of construction methods and site processes
Registered with a professional body and ideally working towards chartership
Clear and confident communicator with a solutions-focused mindset

What’s On Offer:

Contract roles outside IR35, or permanent employment – your choice
Supportive and fast-growing team with a strong project pipeline
Flexible hybrid working
Chance to be involved in critical UK water infrastructure projects

Seniority level

Seniority level
Not Applicable

Employment type

Employment type
Contract

Job function

Industries
Civil Engineering, Engineering Services, and Design Services

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