Senior Civil Design Engineer

Job Title: Senior Civil Engineer
Salary: Competitive
Location: Flexible within the UK or fully remote
Type: Contract

About the Role:

Our client is looking for an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join their Delivery Group, focusing on non-infrastructure UK water engineering projects. This role involves serving as a technical specialist and/or project lead, applying advanced engineering techniques to deliver high-quality outcomes.

About Our Client:

Our client is a global leader in infrastructure planning and design, with a history spanning over 100 years. They are dedicated to delivering sustainable and resilient solutions across water, environmental, and social sectors. As part of a wider group of businesses, they thrive on innovation and foster a people-first culture, creating opportunities for employees to excel and communities to flourish.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide guidance on design standards, systems, and engineering codes.
• Prepare calculations and civil engineering deliverables, ensuring adherence to budgets, schedules, and quality standards.
• Lead and mentor teams to drive continuous improvement and innovation.
• Coordinate with internal and external team members on complex projects.
• Develop specifications for materials, construction techniques, and data management.
• Act as a technical specialist, offering advice and guidance to project teams.
• Oversee health and safety compliance for design aspects.

What Our Client is Looking For:

• A strong background in Civil Engineering Design and/or Hydraulics/Structural engineering.
• Experience in design and build projects, particularly in non-infrastructure water/wastewater treatment works.
• Proven leadership skills to manage multidisciplinary teams, including structural, geotechnical, and hydraulic specialists.
• A proactive approach to mentoring and developing junior staff.

What Our Client Offers:

• Private health insurance.
• Income protection and life assurance.
• High street vouchers and discounted gym membership.
• Cycle-to-work and electric vehicle salary sacrifice schemes.
• Mental health support and annual leave purchase options.
• Opportunities for ongoing growth and career development.

Eligibility:

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK and a strong commitment to fostering sustainable and inclusive practices.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.