Senior Civil Design Engineer
CV-LibraryManchesterpermanentPosted: 7 May 2026
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Location: Manchester (Hybrid with site visits)
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Hybrid flexibility with office and site exposure
Key Responsibilities
- Producing civil engineering design deliverables across clean water and wastewater projects
- Developing practical and efficient design solutions from scopes and site visits
- Preparing calculations, reports, specifications, and design risk assessments
- Supporting drainage, pipelines, pumping stations, roads, and associated infrastructure design
- Coordinating with multidisciplinary engineering teams and contractors
- Supporting design reviews, constructability input, and project delivery activities
- Managing design changes and ensuring technical compliance
- Supporting programme planning and estimating activities
Requirements
- 5+ years' civil design experience within the UK regulated water industry
- Experience supporting infrastructure, clean water, or wastewater projects
- Experience producing hydraulic calculations and hydraulic profiles
- Strong understanding of civil engineering standards and design deliverables
- Degree, HND, or equivalent engineering background
- Chartered or working toward chartership
- Strong communication and technical reporting capability
- Full UK driving licence beneficial
This is an exceptional opportunity for a Civil Design Engineer eager to tackle technically challenging infrastructure schemes across major clean water, wastewater, and utility projects throughout the UK, including regulated water frameworks and long-term AMP programmes. Join a talented engineering team, grow your technical expertise, and make a real impact on the UK's water infrastructure. Apply today and take the next step in your civil engineering career
Location: Manchester (Hybrid with site visits)
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Hybrid flexibility with office and site exposure
Key Responsibilities
- Producing civil engineering design deliverables across clean water and wastewater projects
- Developing practical and efficient design solutions from scopes and site visits
- Preparing calculations, reports, specifications, and design risk assessments
- Supporting drainage, pipelines, pumping stations, roads, and associated infrastructure design
- Coordinating with multidisciplinary engineering teams and contractors
- Supporting design reviews, constructability input, and project delivery activities
- Managing design changes and ensuring technical compliance
- Supporting programme planning and estimating activities
Requirements
- 5+ years' civil design experience within the UK regulated water industry
- Experience supporting infrastructure, clean water, or wastewater projects
- Experience producing hydraulic calculations and hydraulic profiles
- Strong understanding of civil engineering standards and design deliverables
- Degree, HND, or equivalent engineering background
- Chartered or working toward chartership
- Strong communication and technical reporting capability
- Full UK driving licence beneficial
This is an exceptional opportunity for a Civil Design Engineer eager to tackle technically challenging infrastructure schemes across major clean water, wastewater, and utility projects throughout the UK, including regulated water frameworks and long-term AMP programmes. Join a talented engineering team, grow your technical expertise, and make a real impact on the UK's water infrastructure. Apply today and take the next step in your civil engineering career