Senior Civil Design Engineer - Water

Nationwide

Location
Nationwide
Job type
Permanent
Working
Hybrid
Seniority
Senior
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Job description

Senior Civil Design Engineer - Water

Location: Manchester (Office-based / Hybrid with site visits)

Salary: Up to £60,000 DOE + Pension

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Pattern: Office based with hybrid flexibility

Key Responsibilities

Produce civil engineering design deliverables that meet safety, quality and technical standards
Develop efficient design solutions from scopes and site visits
Prepare calculations, reports, specifications and design risk assessments
Direct and support CAD technicians, graduates and junior engineers
Ensure compliance with water company, industry and professional standards
Manage design changes and ensure they are fully implemented and recorded
Estimate design hours and support programme planning
Attend and present designs at HAZOP, ALM, KM and similar meetings

Requirements

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)

Sponsorship candidates are welcome (must already be in the UK and working on water projects)

Advert last confirmed live on 4 October 2026 · Partner reference 225582907