Lead Civil Engineer

Our client, a growing engineering consultancy in the water sector, is currently seeking a Lead Civil Engineer to deliver and lead design work across UK water projects. This is a contract position based in Manchester, with remote working options available. Key Responsibilities: Providing technical leadership to the civil design team Managing water and wastewater projects, including UMON upgrades, CSOs, and pipelines Leading both outline and detailed design phases Ensuring compliance with standards and regulations during all project phases Coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery Mentoring junior engineers and supporting their professional development Maintaining client relationships and ensuring high levels of satisfaction Preparing detailed technical reports and presentations Job Requirements: Experience in civil engineering, particularly within the water sector Proven background in design and technical leadership Strong understanding of working with regulated water companies Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong problem-solving abilities Relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification Benefits: Competitive daily rate Flexible working arrangements, including remote working Opportunity to work on a diverse range of water projects Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunities for professional development and growth If you are a Lead Civil Engineer with a passion for the water sector and are looking for an exciting new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and growing team in Manchester