Senior Civil Engineer (Water)

ZipRecruiter; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global firm as a Senior Civil Engineer, where you will play a vital role in water engineering projects across the UK. This 6-month contract offers the chance to lead diverse teams and deliver sustainable, high-quality solutions that positively impact the community and environment. We seek candidates with significant UK water sector experience who can build strong client relationships and drive technical excellence. If you have a relevant degree, Chartered Engineer registration, and a passion for mentoring and problem-solving, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• A relevant degree and a Chartered Engineer registration.
• Demonstrable experience of delivering high-quality civil engineering solutions in the UK water utility or risk management authority sectors.
• A desire and ability to build and maintain strong, long-term relationships within Arup and with our clients.
• A creative approach to problem-solving with a focus on continual improvement and sustainable, value-steered project outcomes.
• A desire and ability to share knowledge and proactively mentor and manage teams and people.

Responsibilities

• Increase the project's durability and sustainability through innovative solutions.
• Guide and/or manage a diverse range of projects within major client portfolios.
• Deliver high-value solutions and assist clients with their engineering needs.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Problem Solving

Client Relationship Management

Project Management

Mentoring

Education

Relevant Degree

Chartered Engineer Registration

Job description

Job Description

Dedicated to sustainable development, Arup is a collective of designers, consultants and experts working globally. At Arup, you will have the opportunity to collaborate on ambitious projects - delivering remarkable outcomes for clients and communities, and to do socially useful work that has meaning. Arup's purpose, shared values and collaborative approach have set it apart for over 75 years, and now is your opportunity to join.

Job description - the role

AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies. We partner with Arup to support their contingent recruitment processes. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed.

On behalf of Arup, we are looking for a Senior Civil Engineer for a 6-month contract. You can be based in Cardiff, Bristol, or Winchester.

Candidate Profile: Key accountabilities, skills & experience

Purpose of the role: Across the West of the UK, we have a team of 150+ multi-disciplinary water engineers working closely on flood and coastal risk management, waste and clean water infrastructure, and non-infrastructure assets.

Our work is hugely rewarding, making a positive difference to people and the environment as well as pushing the boundaries of digital innovation. We are seeking senior/principal water civil engineers to help guide and/or manage a diverse range of projects within our major client portfolios. We are looking for individuals passionate about technical excellence and providing outstanding service to our clients.

What you'll do: We are looking for senior water civil engineers with curiosity, personal drive, and technical know-how. You will be inspired by the problems we are solving and excited to help clients and steer teams delivering solutions. Engineering experience in the UK water sector or risk management authority sector is a key element. If you have some or all of these skills and experience and a passion for delivering high-value solutions, we'd love to hear from you.

Qualifications, attributes, and skills: The skills you'll need:

• A relevant degree and a Chartered Engineer registration
• Demonstrable experience of delivering high-quality civil engineering solutions in the UK water utility or risk management authority sectors
• A desire and ability to build and maintain strong, long-term relationships within Arup and with our clients
• A creative approach to problem solving with a focus on continual improvement and sustainable, value-steered project outcomes
• A desire and ability to share knowledge and proactively mentor and manage teams and people

About the client

Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. Guided by its values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Arup creates and contributes to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all.

Arup's internal employee networks support their inclusive culture: from cross-cultural working to equity and inclusion initiatives, creating a space for everyone to express themselves and make a positive difference.

If you are interested in applying for this position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and speak to one of our Sourcing Specialists. AMS is committed to providing all candidates with the opportunity to perform at their best throughout the recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any additional support or reasonable adjustments during screening, and we will work with you and Arup to find the best solution.

AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may operate as an Employment Agency or Employment Business in the delivery of some of its services.