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Senior or Principal Civil Design Engineer

Ref no. BHN588552
Salary £360 - £450/day
Location Sheffield, England
Start date ASAP
Job type Contract 12 months
Job status Open

Job summary

Our client, a leading Design & Build contractor in the water sector, is currently seeking Senior or Principal Civil Design Engineers to support ongoing non-infrastructure (non-infra) projects across clean and wastewater treatment works.

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Senior or Principal Civil Design Engineer

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Senior or Principal Civil Design Engineer

Job description

Our client, a leading Design & Build contractor in the water sector, is currently seeking Senior or Principal Civil Design Engineers to support ongoing non-infrastructure (non-infra) projects across clean and wastewater treatment works.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and deliver civil design for non-infra water and wastewater projects, including treatment works, pumping stations, and CSOs
  • Prepare and review design calculations, drawings, and specifications
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams such as MEICA, process, and structural
  • Engage with clients, internal teams, and contractors to ensure practical design delivery
  • Provide input across feasibility, outline, and detailed design stages

Job Requirements:

  • Strong background in the UK water sector, particularly AMP frameworks
  • Proven experience in non-infra projects, especially treatment works
  • Proficiency in civil design principles and relevant software, such as Civil 3D and MicroDrainage
  • Comfortable working in a Design & Build environment with fast-paced delivery
  • Ability to attend the office 1-2 days per week in Warrington, Preston, or Leeds

Benefits:

  • Long-term contract with competitive rates
  • Opportunity to work on AMP8 frameworks with United Utilities and Yorkshire Water
  • Flexible hybrid working arrangements
  • Role is outside IR35


If you are an experienced Civil Design Engineer with a background in non-infra water projects, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team and contribute to their ongoing success on AMP8 projects.

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