Water Engineer

RGB Recruitment Ltd; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Agile/flexible working

24 days annual leave

Long service bonus

Life insurance

Healthcare

7% pension contribution

Social benefits

Job summary

RGB Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a Water Engineer in Cardiff for a full-time, permanent position. You will contribute to civil design within the Water & Utilities team, covering potable water mains and drainage designs, with opportunities to support other disciplines.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in the Water industry and experience with MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage, SuDS involvement, and strong communication skills. A clear path to professional qualifications with ICE or CIWEM is available.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in the Water industry.
• Experience in potable water mains design.
• Experience with drainage design including SuDS.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work in a team and independently.

Responsibilities

• Design new and replacement potable water mains.
• Design foul drainage and SuDS water drainage systems.
• Handle water/sewer requisition works.
• Collaborate with Infrastructure and Highways teams.

Skills

Civil design

Communication skills

Teamwork

Collaborative working

Education

ICE or CIWEM accreditation

Tools

MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage

Job description

RGB Recruitment seeks a Water Engineer for a full-time, permanent post in Cardiff, with a salary of £35,000 to £55,000 per annum. Based within a medium-sized multi-disciplinary consultancy, the successful candidate joins an established Water & Utilities team contributing to civil design across the UK water market. Duties cover new and replacement potable water mains, foul drainage and SuDS water drainage design, plus water and sewer requisition works. The position offers variety, with scope to support other disciplines such as Infrastructure and Highways. Applicants should demonstrate relevant civil design skills, technical proficiency and collaborative working.

Working closely with the Water/Utilities team, you will be working on and contributing to the delivery of Civil design across the wide Water sector. This includes but not limited to: New and replacement potable water mains Foul drainage and SuDS water drainage design Water/Sewer requisition works Your role would be varied, and you would have the opportunity to work across different teams in the business, including Infrastructure and Highways. They are proud of their commitment to changing the world for the better in the ever-changing world. You would be supported towards professional qualifications with the ICE or CIWEM, and there are strong progression routes towards senior management. They also hold regular in-house and external training courses.

The ideal candidate would have: 3+ years experience working in the Water industry, with surface/potable/foul water design experience MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage experience SuDS approval body involvement Excellent written/verbal communication skills Ability to work in a team as well as independently.

Why join?

• Salary £35,000 - £55,000
• Agile/flexible working arrangement
• 24 days annual leave, plus long service bonus
• Life insurance and healthcare
• 7% pension contribution
• Many social benefits