Civil Water Engineer
Shape the Future of Our Cities and Environments
Our client is seeking an experienced and motivated Civil Water Engineer to join their Design & Advanced Technology (D&AT) team. As part of a dynamic, multi-disciplinary group, you will be instrumental in delivering innovative, high-profile projects for the Water market, with opportunities to work on landmark engineering ventures both in the UK and internationally. This is a chance to make an impact on critical infrastructure projects that shape the future of cities and environments. You will contribute to transformational programmes while delivering industry-leading solutions through every phase of the project lifecycle.
Location: Hybrid working available (3 days per week office/site-based)
Type: Contract
Rate: £68 per hour
Your Role
* Coordinating or managing a team of Civil Water engineers to deliver technical design work on complex, multi-disciplinary projects. You will work to national and project-specific design codes, ensuring high-quality levels in areas such as hydraulics, wastewater, clean water infrastructure, water reuse, and pipelines.
* Producing and reviewing technical deliverables, including design reports, drawings, calculations, and scopes of work.
* Providing technical input for Civil Water aspects of projects, working closely with the project management team to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
* Collaborating with clients, operational teams, and other internal teams to deliver integrated solutions.
* Mentoring less experienced colleagues and contributing to the growth of the Civil Water Engineering capabilities within the team.
* Working independently with minimal technical guidance and exercising sound judgement to solve complex problems. You will also provide guidance to junior team members.
* Supporting bid proposals with technical expertise.
* Ensuring adherence to quality assurance standards by reviewing both your work and that of others.
About You
* A degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent qualification).
* Preferably Chartered or Incorporated Civil Engineer.
* Proven experience coordinating or managing Civil Water engineering design delivery within a consultancy, particularly in a multi-disciplinary environment.
* Experience working collaboratively with contractors and delivering projects across the full project lifecycle.
* A broad perspective and innovative approach to solving design challenges.
* Strong practical knowledge of risk assessment, quality control, design management, and collaboration with key disciplines such as MEICA, structures, and geotechnics.
* A sound understanding of current design codes, standards, and industry best practices, including CDM regulations, Eurocodes, regulatory bodies, water utility standards, and NEC.
* Ability to work independently with minimal technical guidance.
* Experience in the Water market is essential.
* Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey technical concepts to diverse, multi-disciplinary teams.
* A proactive, highly motivated mindset with a collaborative approach to driving team success.
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