Senior Civil Engineer

JR United Kingdom; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join their Delivery Group, focusing on innovative non-infrastructure water engineering projects. This role offers the opportunity to serve as a technical specialist and project lead, applying advanced engineering techniques to deliver high-quality outcomes. With a commitment to sustainability and a people-first culture, this global leader in infrastructure planning fosters an environment where employees can excel. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the engineering field and thrive in a collaborative setting, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Strong background in Civil Engineering Design and Hydraulics/Structural engineering.
• Experience in design and build projects, particularly in non-infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance on design standards and engineering codes.
• Lead and mentor teams to drive continuous improvement and innovation.
• Oversee health and safety compliance for design aspects.

Skills

Civil Engineering Design

Hydraulics Engineering

Structural Engineering

Leadership Skills

Mentoring

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

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Location: Flexible within the UK or fully remote

Type: Contract

About the Role:

Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join their Delivery Group, focusing on non-infrastructure UK water engineering projects. This role involves serving as a technical specialist and/or project lead, applying advanced engineering techniques to deliver high-quality outcomes.

About Our Client:

Our client is a global leader in infrastructure planning and design, with a history spanning over 100 years. They are dedicated to delivering sustainable and resilient solutions across water, environmental, and social sectors. As part of a wider group of businesses, they thrive on innovation and foster a people-first culture, creating opportunities for employees to excel and communities to flourish.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide guidance on design standards, systems, and engineering codes.
• Prepare calculations and civil engineering deliverables, ensuring adherence to budgets, schedules, and quality standards.
• Lead and mentor teams to drive continuous improvement and innovation.
• Coordinate with internal and external team members on complex projects.
• Develop specifications for materials, construction techniques, and data management.
• Act as a technical specialist, offering advice and guidance to project teams.
• Oversee health and safety compliance for design aspects.

What Our Client is Looking For:

• A strong background in Civil Engineering Design and/or Hydraulics/Structural engineering.
• Experience in design and build projects, particularly in non-infrastructure water/wastewater treatment works.
• Proven leadership skills to manage multidisciplinary teams, including structural, geotechnical, and hydraulic specialists.
• A proactive approach to mentoring and developing junior staff.

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK and a strong commitment to fostering sustainable and inclusive practices.