Senior Delivery Consultant | Water | Design | Civil Engineering | Water Treatment | Recruitment
Job Title: Senior Delivery Consultant
Rate: £35 to £45 per hour (Outside IR35)
Location: Slough
Type: Contract | Outside IR35 | Hybrid working
About the Role: Our client is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer with strong UK water sector experience to support the delivery of complex infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects. This is a contract opportunity operating outside IR35, offering long-term project stability and hybrid working.
Youll provide hands‑on technical expertise across the full project lifecycle, supporting design, coordination, and delivery on critical water industry schemes.
About Our Client: Our client is a well‑established UK engineering consultancy with a strong presence in the water sector. They are recognised for delivering technically robust, sustainable solutions and for working collaboratively with contractors, clients, and stakeholders across major programmes.
Key Responsibilities
* Support and deliver water sector projects from design through to completion
* Provide technical input and problem‑solving support to project teams
* Ensure work is delivered to programme, budget, and quality standards
Client & Stakeholder Collaboration
* Work closely with clients to understand scope and requirements
* Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders
Cross‑Disciplinary Working
* Coordinate with contractors, structural engineers, and environmental specialists
* Contribute to a collaborative and solutions‑focused project environment
Quality & Compliance
* Apply quality assurance procedures to all engineering outputs
* Review designs and documentation to ensure compliance with standards
* Keep up to date with industry standards, guidance, and emerging technologies
* Contribute to efficient, sustainable engineering solutions
What Our Client is Looking For
* Civil Engineering degree (or equivalent experience)
* Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the UK water industry
* Strong background in water infrastructure (trunk mains, distribution mains, strategic connections)
* Experience with non‑infrastructure works such as production site civils and structural alterations
* Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and relevant design tools
* Ability to work autonomously within a contract environment
What Our Client Offers
* £35–£45 per hour, Outside IR35
* Exposure to significant UK water infrastructure programmes
* A professional, delivery‑focused environment
* Right to work in the UK
* Proven UK water sector experience
Opportunity for Growth
This contract offers the chance to extend, move across projects, and build long-term relationships within a consultancy delivering sustained water sector programmes.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Engineering and Design
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