Civil/Senior/Principal Design Engineer
- Manchester, Greater Manchester
- Negotiable
Civil Design Engineer/Senior Civil Design Engineer/ Principal Civil Design Engineer - Water
Location: North West/Hybrid
Contract Type: Permanent Or Contract (Outside IR35) - Full Time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Civil Design Engineer - Water to produce high-quality civil engineering design deliverables across the regulated water industry. You will play a key role in delivering safe, compliant, and efficient designs, working closely with multidisciplinary teams and supporting the development of CAD technicians.
Key Responsibilities
Produce civil engineering design deliverables that meet safety, quality, and regulatory requirements
Prepare design calculations, drawings, reports, specifications, and design risk assessments
Deliver designs in accordance with relevant technical, professional, and water company standards
Carry out hydraulic calculations and prepare hydraulic profiles
Direct, mentor, and develop CAD technicians
Ensure all design changes are fully implemented, recorded, and controlled
Work in line with formal design processes and procedures
Assist with estimating design hours and input into project planning
Attend and present at design meetings and project presentations
Required Qualifications & Experience
Minimum 5-10 years' relevant design experience within the regulated water industry
Experience producing designs for water sector projects
Background as a Graduate Engineer, HND-qualified, or significant experience gained from technician level
Strong IT skills
Registered with a professional body and working towards Chartered Engineer status
Preferred Qualifications & Experience
Chartered Engineer (CEng)
- Experience in carrying out hydraulic calculations and preparing hydraulic profiles
Experience in both clean water and wastewater projects
Experience in infrastructure and non-infrastructure design
Involvement in both outline and detailed design stages
Awareness of construction methods and materials
Strong knowledge of Engineering Drawing Practices
Full driving licence and access to a vehicle
Apply now to join a team delivering essential water infrastructure projects
Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
