Senior Civil Design Engineer

Manchester, Greater Manchester
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Location
Hybrid working from our clients office near Trafford House, Manchester

Our Client

An engineering design consultancy working closely with a wide range of clients, across a number of disciplines within the UK Water, rail, and utilities industries.

Wellbeing is one of our company’s core values – we have developed a safe, just and fair workplace, putting the mental and physical wellbeing of our team first.

We offer an excellent package for permanent staff, including an employee benefits scheme, workplace pension scheme, and training and development opportunities. For contractors, we offer a stable position outside IR35 in a positive and well-motivated team.

Role Profile:

* Provide design deliverables that satisfy safety and quality requirements.

* Identify efficient design solutions from scopes and site visits and communicate these to client and project team.

* Direct and develop CAD technicians and more junior designers and graduates.

* Prepare design risk assessments, reports and specifications.

* Design in compliance with relevant technical, professional and water company standards.

* Ensure project change for design package is fully implemented and recorded.

* Undertake work using formal processes and procedures.

* Estimate hours required for design packages.

* Attend and present designs at ALM, KM meetings and similar

The Projects you’ll be working on:

Varied projects across the UK water industry, AMP7 & AMP8 including:

* Designs of UMON 3 and 4 upgrades at sewage treatment works nationwide

* Designs of clean water main replacements nationwide

What we require from you:

* 5-10 years’ relevant design experience in the water industry

* Graduate, HND or significant experience from Technician level

* Good level of IT skills

* Registered with professional body and working towards chartership

Preferred Qualifications and Experience:

* Chartered engineer

* Experience with both clean and dirty water

* Awareness of construction methods and materials.

* Knowledge of Engineering Drawing Practices

What we can offer you:

We offer an excellent package for permanent staff, including an employee benefits scheme, workplace pension scheme, and training and development opportunities.

For contractors, we offer a stable position outside IR35 in a positive and well-motivated team.

Our offices have free parking, as well as a free-to-use fully equipped Gym, showers and changing rooms. We are well situated just a 10 minute walk from Old Trafford tram stop

Job Info
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Job Title:
Senior Civil Design Engineer
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Salary:
£55000 - £65000 Per annum
Posted:
Jan 27th 2026
Closes:
Feb 27th 2026
Sector:
Engineering
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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