Job Title: Senior / Principal Civil Engineer
Day Rate: £350 - £400 per day (outside IR35)
Location: Brighton
Type: 6-month Contract | Full-time | ASAP start
About the Role:
This role will involve the design and upgrading of wastewater treatment works, including:
Refurbishment and maintenance projects
Design of new treatment plants
Upgrades driven by population growth and new regulations (e.g. IED requirements, Final Enforcement Orders)You'll be expected to work independently, applying hands-on expertise to ensure robust and practical engineering solutions.
About the Client:
Our client is a specialist consultancy delivering engineering design across the UK utilities sector. They are known for their technical capability, collaborative approach, and commitment to high standards of project delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and deliver wastewater treatment design projects
Undertake refurb, maintenance, and upgrade designs
Ensure compliance with regulations and enforcement requirements
Work independently while contributing to a wider technical team
What Our Client is Looking For:
Proven hands-on experience in wastewater treatment design
Strong technical knowledge of refurbishment, upgrades, and new build schemes
Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively
Familiarity with regulatory drivers such as IED and FEO requirements
What Our Client Offers:
6-month contract at £350-£400/day (outside IR35)
Opportunity to work on essential wastewater infrastructure projects
Supportive and professional working environment
ASAP start
Eligibility:
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
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