Senior Civil Design Engineer

  • Kintec Global Recruitment
  • City, Manchester
  • 25/06/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Senior Civil Design Engineer - Water Infrastructure

Working Location

Hemel Hempstead (Hybrid with site visits)

Permanent

Working Pattern: Hybrid flexibility with office and site exposure

Overview

Join an engineering team delivering civil and infrastructure design across major clean water, wastewater, and utility projects throughout the UK. This is a strong opportunity for a Civil Design Engineer looking to work on technically challenging infrastructure schemes across regulated water frameworks and long-term AMP programmes.

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