Senior Civil Engineer

Skanska UK Plc; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join their Infrastructure Water team in Peterborough. The role involves leading water recycling projects, coaching junior engineers, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop low-carbon solutions. A degree in civil engineering or equivalent experience is required, alongside strong practical design skills in the water/wastewater industry. This position offers the opportunity to work within a diverse and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in practical civil design within the water/wastewater industry.
• Chartered status or working towards it is preferable.
• Good understanding of modular build construction processes.

Responsibilities

• Join diverse water recycling and supply projects.
• Lead, coach, and develop junior engineers.
• Drive low-carbon solutions using new technologies.

Skills

Civil design

Mentoring

Project collaboration

Education

Degree in civil engineering or equivalent

Job description

Skanska, one of the world’s leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society.

We are looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to join our Infrastructure Water team in Peterborough.

What you'll do:

• Join the award-winning and progressive @one Alliance.
• Work on diverse water recycling and supply projects.
• Lead, coach, and develop junior engineers.
• Drive outcome-focused, low-carbon solutions that protect nature and embrace new digital technologies.
• Expand your professional networks within the @one Alliance partnership.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams including Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Procurement, and Construction Managers.

What you'll bring to the role:

• Degree in a civil engineering discipline or equivalent knowledge through relevant experience.
• Preferably chartered or working towards chartered status.
• Competent in practical civil design within the water/wastewater industry.
• Experience mentoring and coaching junior engineers.
• Good understanding of modular build construction processes and procedures.

Equal opportunities

We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic – we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it Naturally Skanska.

We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role.

Reasonable adjustments

We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using [e-mail] or call 0330 105 2000 – Option 5 & 1, if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application.

More information about the role

Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile, please contact us: [e-mail]

The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the business.

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