Principal Civil Engineer - Wastewater Infrastructure
20 hours ago
Bexleyheath
Job Title: Principal Civil Engineer - Wastewater Infrastructure - Major Water Projects Salary: £58,000 to £82,000 (dependent on experience) Location: Brighton / UK-wide (Remote with occasional office visits as required) Type: Permanent (Hybrid - typically 2 days per week in office when needed) About the Role: Our client is seeking an experienced Principal Civil Engineer to lead the design and delivery of wastewater infrastructure projects, with a focus on treatment works, pipelines, and hydraulic systems. This role is centred around civil design (not process engineering), supporting maintenance, renewal, and upgrade schemes across wastewater treatment assets. You will provide technical leadership, guide design teams, and play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, sustainably, and to a high standard. About the Client: Our client is a leading organisation within the UK water sector, currently delivering a significant capital investment programme focused on improving infrastructure, sustainability, and long-term resilience. They offer the opportunity to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead civil design delivery for wastewater treatment and infrastructure projects Oversee design of pipelines, hydraulic systems, and associated assets Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering team...