Principal Civil Design Engineer in Epsom

Principal Civil Design Engineer
 
Location: Surrey - Hybrid
Rate: £69 per hour (Umbrella, Inside IR35)
Duration: 12 Months +
Sector: Water & Wastewater
 
Are you an experienced Principal Civil Design Engineer looking to lead civil water design on critical UK water infrastructure?
You will be working with a leading global engineering design consultancy. It delivers transformational programmes and landmark projects for Water market clients in the UK and internationally. They are growing the Civil Water capability in their multidisciplinary design team and want an experienced engineer to coordinate delivery and help develop the team.
As a Principal Civil Design Engineer, you will coordinate a team of civil water engineers delivering technical design on complex multidisciplinary projects. Your work will cover hydraulics, Clean Water and Wastewater infrastructure, water reuse and pipelines. Working with project managers, contractors and colleagues in the UK and overseas, you will make sure that integrated design solutions are delivered on time, on budget and to a high technical standard.
You will be:
·Coordinating or managing a team of civil water engineers delivering technical design to national and project-specific codes and standards.
·Producing and reviewing technical deliverables, including design reports, drawings, calculations and scopes of work.
·Providing civil design input on hydraulics, clean water and wastewater infrastructure, water reuse and pipeline projects.
·Working with project management teams to manage time and budgets against key milestones and programmes.
·Mentoring less experienced colleagues and helping to grow the local Civil Water engineering capability.
·Providing technical support for bid proposals.
·Working closely with multidisciplinary teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions.
·Making sure quality assurance standards are met, including checking and reviewing your own work and the work of others.
To be considered, you will need:
·A degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
·Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status (preferred).
·Proven experience coordinating or managing a civil water design delivery team within a design consultancy or multidisciplinary environment.
·Previous experience in the Water sector.
·Proven experience collaborating with contractors and delivering across the full project lifecycle.
·Strong practical experience in risk assessment, quality control and design management.
·Experience working with key water infrastructure disciplines such as MEICA, structures and geotechnics.
·Practical knowledge of current design codes, standards and best practice, including CDM, Eurocodes, water utility standards, regulatory requirements and NEC.
·The ability to work independently with minimal technical guidance and to give guidance to junior team members.
·Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly within multidisciplinary teams.
This Principal Civil Design Engineer role is a chance to take technical leadership on complex water infrastructure projects within a world-class design consultancy, on a long-term contract with real scope for extension.
If you are an experienced Principal Civil Design Engineer looking for your next water-sector opportunity, apply now with an up-to-date CV in Word format or contact Savannah on (phone number removed) or at (url removed).