Civil Engineer

Total Recruitment is working on behalf of client who is excelling in the world of design engineering and consultancy across the water industry.

They are emerging as one of the most dynamic, fastest growing SME's in the market.
They have offices in Glasgow and London, as well as a location based in the Midlands area.
They pride themselves on having a quality-driven, collaborative culture within their business, which has been born from the leaders in the business.

They are unique, ambitious, agile, and committed to building a business that delivers long-term value to clients, employees, and partners.

Total Recruitment Group are excited to be part of their growth and continued investment in bringing on the best talent in the market. They are focused on finding a new Civil Engineer, to join their existing team. This person will support the delivery of major water and wastewater Non-Infrastructure projects. This new appointment will play a central role in shaping project outcomes, mentoring junior engineers, and driving design quality across multidisciplinary teams.


So, why work for our client?
They take pride in being a small-sized company that provides the ideal environment for professionals seeking rapid career progression. Their commitment to growth means you can be at the forefront of exciting developments in the water industry and enjoy the rewards that come with it.

They offer a robust professional development program designed to support your career advancements. Their structured process sets clear targets and timelines, ensuring that your progression remains a priority throughout your tenure.

Moreover, the Directors have laser focus on employees' wellbeing, offering flexible options like remote and condensed working schedules to promote a healthy work-life balance, depending on project and company needs.

Our clients principles
They encourage prospective candidates to review the Company Principles, which serve as the foundation for their day-to-day operations and guide how they care for their employees:
• Delivering Success
• Fostering Respect & Integrity
• Promoting Flexibility & Wellbeing
• Instilling Passion Within Employees
• Embracing Digital Innovation
• Company Accountability


Role Overview
As a Civil Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in the development and implementation of cutting-edge solutions within the water industry. Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, you will contribute to the design, construction, and maintenance of water infrastructure projects, ensuring adherence to Business Management Systems (BMS) and COM regulations.

Required Qualifications and Experience
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field; Master's degree preferred
• 1 to 4 years experience in civil engineering design, preferably within the water or wastewater industry.
• Proficiency in CAD software and other relevant engineering tools
• Strong understanding of water engineering principles, hydraulic systems, and infrastructure design.
•Familiarity with regulatory frameworks, such as COM regulations and the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities and attention to detai
• Professional licensure or chartered status is desirable
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development with a willingness to work towards chartership with a relevant professional institution (ICE, CIWEM or loW).
• Proactivity, responsibility and multitasking are key skills for the role

Our clients]s employment benefits
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Professional development support, including chartership pathways
• Exposure to challenging and high-impact infrastructure projects
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment and multidisciplinary teams
• Discretionary Bonus
• Employer Pension Contribution
• 25 Days Annual Leave & 8 Bank Holidays
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Flexible Working Arrangements
• Flexible Bank Holiday Days
• 1 Professional Membership Subscription
• Opportunities for career advancement and training


Our client is happy to look at a variety of locations for this role
- Glasgow
- Midlands, near Tamworth, within commuting distance
- London

This role can be hybrid based.

Our client is focused on building a team of dedicated professionals who share a common vision for success and innovation within the water industry.
If you feel you share the same values and vision, and have a clear defined path for career progression, please reach out to us by clicking on the link provided for a confidential chat with our consultant.


Total Recruitment Group operate as both a employment agency for permanent placements, and an employment business for temporary staff.