Senior Civil Engineer

Alexander Associates; Dublin; Remote; EUR 83,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Alexander Associates seeks a Senior Civil Design Engineer to lead civil design tasks for water and wastewater infrastructure on a fully remote basis within the UK. You will develop designs, calculations, layouts and technical documentation, ensuring safety, sustainability and whole-life cost considerations.

You will coordinate with Process, Mechanical, EICA, Structural, Digital and Commissioning teams, mentor junior engineers, and build strong relations with clients and suppliers to support

Qualifications

• Strong experience in civil engineering design within water and wastewater infrastructure or equivalent regulated environment.
• Ability to develop civil calculations, reports, specifications and design documentation.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design teams and supporting project delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil design tasks and packages to agreed standards, budgets and programmes.
• Develop civil designs, calculations, layouts, specifications and documentation for water and wastewater projects.
• Produce cost-effective civil solutions considering constructability, safety and whole-life costs.
• Review and assure civil design outputs for quality and compliance.
• Coordinate civil design activities with Process, Mechanical, EICA, Structural, Digital and Commissioning teams.
• Identify and manage technical risks and opportunities for optimisation.
• Mentor junior engineers, graduates and apprentices, supporting technical development.
• Build strong relationships with clients, discipline leads and suppliers.

Skills

Civil design

Multidisciplinary coordination

Mentoring

Cost optimization

Technical reporting

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Job description

Senior Civil Design Engineer

Location: Fully Remote (UK)
Contract: Long-Term Contract
Sector: Water & Wastewater Infrastructure

Responsibilities

• Lead civil design tasks and packages to agreed technical standards, budgets and programmes.
• Develop civil engineering designs, calculations, layouts, specifications and technical documentation for water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Produce cost-effective civil solutions that consider constructability, safety, operational requirements and whole-life costs.
• Review and assure civil design outputs within your area of authority, ensuring quality and compliance with company and industry standards.
• Coordinate civil design activities with Process, Mechanical, EICA, Structural, Digital and Commissioning teams to support integrated project delivery.
• Identify and manage technical risks, design issues and opportunities for optimisation throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support the design of civil infrastructure including reinforced concrete structures, buried structures, drainage systems, pipelines, earthworks, highways and site development works.
• Mentor junior engineers, graduates and apprentices, sharing knowledge and supporting technical development across the team.
• Build strong working relationships with clients, discipline leads, project teams, suppliers and site teams.

Requirements

• Strong experience in civil engineering design within the water, wastewater, utilities or a similarly regulated engineering environment.
• Good understanding of civil engineering principles relating to treatment works, pumping stations and associated infrastructure.
• Experience producing and reviewing civil calculations, technical reports, specifications, drawings and design documentation.
• Ability to develop practical, economic and buildable civil engineering solutions that consider safety, sustainability, constructability and whole-life cost.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design teams and supporting project delivery.
• Experience leading, checking or mentoring engineers within a civil or related engineering discipline.
• Membership of a relevant professional institution, ideally Chartered or working towards Chartership.
• Relevant Civil Engineering degree preferred, or a minimum HND in a related discipline.
• Ability to present technical proposals clearly, confidently and commercially