Senior Civil Engineer - Technical Support and Assurance

TN United Kingdom; Sudbourne; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join their Technical Support and Assurance Team. In this pivotal role, you will manage technical risks on capital projects, ensuring water quality and regulatory compliance. Your expertise in water and wastewater design will be crucial as you engage with stakeholders and evaluate design solutions. With a competitive salary and benefits including flexible working arrangements and generous holiday, this opportunity offers a chance to contribute significantly to Scotland's water infrastructure.

Benefits

38 days holiday

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive pension

Life assurance

Annual bonus

Access to discounts and rewards

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering, preferably Chartered or working towards it.
• Experience in water and wastewater design and construction.

Responsibilities

• Manage technical risk on capital projects and support partners.
• Maintain water quality and protect the environment.

Skills

Effective communication

Stakeholder collaboration

Water and wastewater design

Risk management

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

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Senior Civil Engineer - Technical Support and Assurance, Central Belt

Client: Scottish Water

Location: Scotland (Edinburgh or flexible options)

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: bc1cf19d1a28

Job Views: 3

Posted: 02.05.2025

Expiry Date: 16.06.2025

Job Description:

Together we are Trusted to Serve Scotland.

Our work keeps Scotland’s water flowing, from reservoir to tap and from sewer to treatment plant. Join our Technical Support and Assurance (TSA) Team in Scottish Water’s Environment, Planning and Assurance Directorate as a Senior Civil Engineer on a permanent basis.

The TSA is the Centre of Engineering Excellence & Technical Leadership across Scottish Water and our partners, standardising delivery, maximising value and quality, and reducing emissions.

What you’ll do

• Manage technical risk on capital projects and support partners and project teams.
• Maintain water quality, protect the environment, and meet regulatory standards.
• Provide civil engineering support, technical leadership, and promote standardisation.
• Engage with planning, operational teams, and industry stakeholders.
• Evaluate design solutions balancing cost, carbon, safety, and risk.
• Support the delivery of Scottish Water's capital programme throughout project lifecycle.
• Contribute to the development of the design library and standards.

What you’ll bring

• A degree in Civil Engineering, preferably Chartered or working towards it.
• Effective communication and stakeholder collaboration skills.
• Experience in water and wastewater design and construction.
• A driving licence (preferred) as some travel is involved.

Benefits

• 38 days holiday including public holidays, with options to buy more.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Competitive pension, life assurance, and annual bonus.
• Access to discounts and rewards.

Additional Information

• Starting salary: £41,000, progressing to £51,970 with performance.
• Application deadline: 27th October 2024.
• Moving to a 35-hour workweek in November 2024.