Senior Water & Wastewater Engineer – Lead Projects

Pick Everard; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Leicester is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join their dynamic team. The role focuses on wastewater and infrastructure projects, offering opportunities for career development and collaboration. Ideal candidates will have a degree in civil engineering, excellent communication skills, and experience in managing water infrastructure schemes. The firm values innovation and professionalism, providing a supportive environment for continuous learning. This position supports hybrid working arrangements.

Benefits

26 days’ annual leave + Bank Holidays

Private healthcare and life assurance

Stakeholder pension

Career and Professional Development

Qualifications

• A degree or equivalent in civil engineering, working towards a professional qualification.
• Chartered or near chartered with ICE or CIWEM.
• Experience managing wastewater and/or clean water infrastructure schemes.
• Excellent report writing and presentation skills at project level.
• Experience in mentoring and technical management of a design team.

Responsibilities

• Creating designs from feasibility through to construction for various projects.
• Mentoring junior colleagues and supporting their development.
• Representing the firm at client meetings and winning new work.
• Contributing innovative ideas for affordable and sustainable solutions.

Skills

Team player

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Positive and enthusiastic attitude

Education

Degree in civil engineering

Chartered with ICE or CIWEM

Tools

Industry design software

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in Leicester is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join their dynamic team. The role focuses on wastewater and infrastructure projects, offering opportunities for career development and collaboration. Ideal candidates will have a degree in civil engineering, excellent communication skills, and experience in managing water infrastructure schemes. The firm values innovation and professionalism, providing a supportive environment for continuous learning. This position supports hybrid working arrangements.