Civil and structural engineer water

💧 We’re Hiring | Senior Civil and Structural Design Engineer – Water


£50,000 - £65,000 plus benefits


We’re partnering with an established engineering design consultancy delivering civil and multidisciplinary engineering services across the UK water and utilities sector. With a strong and growing civil team in Manchester, they have a solid pipeline of clean water, wastewater, infrastructure and treatment projects.

This is a senior technical role focused on producing high-quality civil design deliverables while supporting and developing junior engineers across regulated water schemes.

🔧 What You’ll Be Doing

• Producing civil engineering design deliverables that meet safety, quality and technical standards

• Developing efficient design solutions from scopes and site visits

• Preparing calculations, reports, specifications and design risk assessments

• Directing and supporting CAD technicians, graduates and junior engineers

• Ensuring compliance with water company, industry and professional standards

• Managing design changes and ensuring they are fully implemented and recorded

• Estimating design hours and supporting programme planning

• Attending and presenting designs at HAZOP, ALM, KM and similar meetings

⭐ What Makes You a Great Fit

• 5+ years’ civil design experience within the UK regulated water industry

• Experience producing hydraulic calculations and hydraulic profiles

• HND, degree or equivalent experience from technician level

• Registered with a professional body and working toward chartership

• Strong technical capability, communication and organisational skills

• Experience across clean water, wastewater and infrastructure projects (desirable)

• Chartered Engineer status (desirable)

• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (desirable)