Senior Civil Engineer

Senior Civil Engineer

Posted 1 week ago by Advanced Resource Managers

£65 Per hour
Undetermined
Hybrid
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

Summary: The Senior Civil Engineer (Water) role involves leading the design and technical aspects of clean water, wastewater, and flood risk management projects for a major consultancy. The position requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and mentoring junior staff while delivering sustainable solutions. This is a contract position for 6 months, extendable to 12 months, with flexible hybrid working arrangements. Candidates must be degree-qualified and Chartered Civil Engineers with over 10 years of relevant experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Guide civil engineering design for water infrastructure projects.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects.
  • Mentor junior staff and provide technical leadership.
  • Support the delivery of clean water, wastewater, and flood risk management projects.
  • Work within long-term frameworks for major water utilities and public sector clients.

Key Skills:

  • Degree-qualified and Chartered Civil Engineer.
  • 10+ years’ experience in UK water infrastructure projects.
  • Experience on Water Company Frameworks (e.g. Thames, Severn Trent, Welsh Water).
  • Strong consultancy background.
  • Technical leadership skills.

Salary (Rate): £65.00/hr

City: Cardiff

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Engineering

Detailed Description From Employer:

Senior Civil Engineer (Water) – Infrastructure Consultancy

Contract: 6 months (extendable to 12 months)

Location: Cardiff, Bristol or Winchester (flexible hybrid working)

Rate: £55–£65 per hour (DOE)

We’re working with a major consultancy seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to support the delivery of clean water, wastewater, and flood risk management projects across the UK. The role focuses on design and technical leadership within long-term frameworks for major water utilities and public sector clients. You’ll be responsible for guiding civil engineering design, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, mentoring junior staff, and helping to deliver sustainable, high-impact solutions.

Requirements:

  • Degree-qualified and Chartered Civil Engineer
  • 10+ years’ experience in UK water infrastructure projects
  • Experience on Water Company Frameworks (e.g. Thames, Severn Trent, Welsh Water)
  • Strong consultancy background and technical leadership skills

This is a great opportunity to join a respected consultancy delivering meaningful infrastructure in a flexible and supportive environment. We can only consider applications from those eligible to work in the UK for this position. This position will require some additional checks, to ensure you can access the site worked as needed.

For more information on this position, please contact Marika Powell at ARM on 02392 228232 or email your CV and covering letter to marika.powell@arm.co.uk.