Civil Structural Engineers - Water

Shape the Future of UK Water Infrastructure.

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Are you a Civil or Structural Engineer with experience in the UK water sector? We're working with leading engineering and infrastructure organisations across the UK, supporting the delivery of major water and wastewater projects. With significant investment planned across the industry, we're keen to speak with experienced contract professionals looking for their next opportunity.
Our Clients have requirements for Civil & Structural Engineers , who will be required to work on a contract basis across multiple locations throughout the UK .
Role Purpose:
Working as part of multidisciplinary engineering teams, you will support the design, assessment and delivery of critical water and wastewater infrastructure projects. Opportunities are available across a range of project stages, from feasibility and concept development through to detailed design, construction support and asset upgrades.
Deliver engineering solutions for water and wastewater treatment and infrastructure projects
Support the successful delivery of major AMP programmes and capital investment schemes
Provide civil and structural design expertise across a range of complex projects
Work collaboratively with design, construction and client teams
Contribute to the UK's future water resilience and environmental targets
Typical Responsibilities:
Civil and structural design of water and wastewater assets
Development of engineering calculations, specifications and technical reports
Production and review of design drawings and models
Site visits, surveys and technical assessments
Design risk assessments and compliance with CDM requirements
Supporting multidisciplinary project delivery teams
Liaison with clients, contractors and supply chain partners
Providing construction-phase technical support and resolving engineering challenges
Ensuring designs are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with industry standards
Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications:
Degree-qualified Civil or Structural Engineer
Experience within the UK water or wastewater sector
Knowledge of water treatment, wastewater treatment, pipelines, pumping stations or associated infrastructure
Experience delivering projects through feasibility, outline or detailed design stages
Familiarity with UK design standards and engineering best practice
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Experience working within multidisciplinary engineering teams
Chartered status or working towards professional registration is advantageous
Ability to work within fast-paced project environments and manage competing priorities
Why Apply?
Contract opportunities available across the UK
Work on major infrastructure and water sector programmes
Flexible contract assignments with leading engineering consultancies and contractors
Opportunities ranging from Design Engineer through to Senior and Principal level
Exposure to nationally significant projects and long-term investment programmes
Competitive contract rates available

Company Information
At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for Civil and Structural Engineers looking for new contract opportunities within the UK water sector.
As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.
Interested in hearing about current and upcoming opportunities? xwzovoh Apply today or get in touch with our team for a confidential discussion.