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Permanent

Senior Civil Engineer

Matchtech
Leeds
money-bag £50000 - £60000/annum
Posted: 16 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 14 November 2026
Ref: 225731655

Our client, a respected consultancy, is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join its growing Water Team on a permanent basis. The role will involve delivering civil engineering design expertise across a diverse portfolio of water and infrastructure projects, working collaboratively with major UK water companies, contractors and multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the civil engineering discipline on water-sector projects, preferably acting as lead designer where appropriate
  • Contribute to optioneering, outline design and detailed design schemes of varying size and complexity
  • Deliver technical and professional work in line with client requirements, relevant standards and quality procedures
  • Prepare plans and project schedules, monitoring progress to meet deadlines and delivery requirements
  • Liaise with clients, contractors and other third parties throughout the design and delivery process
  • Supervise, support and delegate work to developing engineers and technicians
  • Review and approve personal work, team outputs and third-party design proposals
  • Promote high standards of health, safety, welfare, sustainability and environmental responsibility

Job Requirements:

  • Relevant civil engineering degree or equivalent professional experience
  • Experience working with water industry clients and delivering civil engineering design schemes
  • Strong understanding of water and utilities infrastructure, design principles and relevant standards
  • Experience leading a technical discipline or coordinating multidisciplinary project teams
  • Knowledge of hydraulic calculations, including the use of Hades software
  • Experience using CAD or Revit, with a working knowledge of BIM principles
  • Understanding of sustainable engineering practices and environmental considerations
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a motivated and positive approach
  • Chartered or incorporated engineer status, or a commitment to working towards professional registration

Benefits:

  • Permanent opportunity within a growing Water and Utilities Team
  • Flexible and hybrid working options to support work-life balance
  • Supportive environment focused on personal and professional development
  • Opportunities to work on varied and technically challenging water infrastructure projects
  • Collaborative multidisciplinary working environment
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives and team social activities
  • Commitment to equal opportunities, inclusion and professional progression

If you are an experienced Senior Civil Engineer with a background in water design, this is an excellent opportunity to contribute to important infrastructure projects while developing your career. Apply now to join Our client''s supportive and forward-thinking team.

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