Civil Design Engineer - Contract
Employment Type: Contract | Inside IR35
Location: Flexible UK | Hybrid / Remote options available
Rate: Competitive hourly rate
Could this be your next contract?
Do you have a Civil Engineering degree and experience delivering detailed designs?
Have you worked within the UK water sector, ideally across non-infrastructure projects?
Are you available for a contract opportunity supporting major AMP8 programmes?
What's in it for you?
Contract position inside IR35
Flexible UK-based working arrangements
Opportunity to work on major AMP8 water frameworks
Exposure to large-scale water infrastructure and design & build projects
Work with an established multidisciplinary engineering team
Opportunity to contribute to projects with significant environmental and community impact
What will you be doing?
Deliver civil engineering design packages across water sector projects
Produce and review design calculations, specifications and technical documentation
Develop detailed civil designs for non-infrastructure water projects
Collect, analyse and manage technical information
Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, clients and other stakeholders
Support delivery against programme, budget, quality and technical requirements
Review designs and technical deliverables to ensure compliance with relevant standards
Provide technical support and knowledge sharing across the wider engineering team
Where will you be doing it?
You'll be supporting a leading UK engineering consultancy delivering major water and environmental infrastructure programmes.
The business has secured significant AMP8 framework work and is expanding its delivery team to support a growing pipeline of non-infrastructure water projects.
The role offers flexibility around location and working arrangements, with opportunities to work remotely or from regional offices depending on project requirements.
What will you need?
BSc or MSc in Civil Engineering
Previous experience in civil design and detailed engineering
Water sector experience, particularly non-infrastructure projects, is highly desirable
Experience working within a design and build environment
Strong understanding of relevant civil engineering standards and practices
Ability to coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders
Strong technical documentation and communication skills
Ability to manage deadlines and deliver high-quality engineering outputs
Chartered Engineer status or active progression towards chartership would be advantageous
Ready to get involved in major AMP8 programmes?
Apply now to discuss the opportunity and find out more.