Senior Civil Engineer Water

Randstad Cpe London; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Cardiff is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to provide design and technical leadership on water infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in UK water projects and a strong consultancy background. This is a flexible role with an emphasis on collaboration and mentoring, offering a competitive rate of £55-£65 per hour.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience in UK water infrastructure projects.
• Experience on Water Company Frameworks (e.g. Thames, Severn Trent, Welsh Water).
• Strong consultancy background.

Responsibilities

• Guide civil engineering design for water projects.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects.
• Mentor junior staff and provide technical leadership.

Skills

Design leadership

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Mentoring junior staff

Technical leadership

Education

Degree-qualified and Chartered Civil Engineer

Job description

Senior Civil Engineer (Water) - Infrastructure Consultancy
Contract: 6 months (extendable to 12 months)
Location: Cardiff, Bristol or Winchester (flexible hybrid working)
Rate: £55-£65 per hour (DOE)

We're working with a major consultancy seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to support the delivery of clean water, wastewater, and flood risk management projects across the UK. The role focuses on design and technical leadership within long-term frameworks for major water utilities and public sector clients.

You'll be responsible for guiding civil engineering design, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, mentoring junior staff, and helping to deliver sustainable, high-impact solutions.

Requirements:

Degree-qualified and Chartered Civil Engineer
10+ years' experience in UK water infrastructure projects
Experience on Water Company Frameworks (e.g. Thames, Severn Trent, Welsh Water)
Strong consultancy background and technical leadership skills

This is a great opportunity to join a respected consultancy delivering meaningful infrastructure in a flexible and supportive environment.

We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed.
For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on <phone number removed> or email your CV and covering letter .

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ('ARM'). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.

Required Qualifications

• Chartered or equivalent