At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead civil engineering design for major water infrastructure projects across the UK.
- Company: Dynamic engineering firm focused on innovative water solutions.
- Benefits: Flexible hybrid working, long-term contract, and a strong project pipeline.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and mentoring within a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the water sector while leading a talented team.
- Qualifications: Strong civil engineering experience in the UK water sector and leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
Working Location: Hemel Hempstead (Hybrid / Flexible Working)
Contract Type: Contract Outside IR35
Water | Infrastructure | AMP Programmes
Role Overview
If you are a Senior or Lead Civil Engineer looking for a long-term contract opportunity where you can influence technical delivery while supporting a growing engineering team, this role offers a strong platform to make an impact on major water infrastructure projects across the UK. The position focuses on technical leadership across regulated water projects, driving quality design and supporting a multidisciplinary engineering team.
Why This Role Stands Out
- Outside IR35 contract
- Long-term programme of secured AMP work
- Flexible hybrid and remote working options
- Opportunity to lead technical delivery across multiple projects
- Strong pipeline of water and wastewater infrastructure schemes
Key Responsibilities
- Lead civil engineering design activities across water infrastructure projects
- Provide technical leadership to engineers, designers, and technicians
- Manage project delivery from outline design through to detailed design
- Review calculations, reports, and technical deliverables
- Support multidisciplinary design coordination and project planning
- Manage design quality, risk, and technical compliance
- Work closely with clients and project stakeholders
- Support resource planning and project prioritisation
Requirements
- Strong civil engineering experience within the UK regulated water sector
- Experience delivering clean water and wastewater infrastructure projects
- Background in outline and detailed design delivery
- Strong understanding of UK water industry standards and requirements
- Experience leading technical teams and mentoring engineers
- Chartered Engineer or equivalent experience preferred
- Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or related discipline
How to Apply
Please send your CV or contact details to the recruitment contact provided in the original communication and they will be in touch.
Lead Civil Engineer in Hemel Hempstead employer: American Society of Civil Engineers
Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and collaboration, offering Lead Civil Engineers the chance to work on impactful water infrastructure projects in Hemel Hempstead. With flexible hybrid working options and a strong focus on employee development, you will thrive in a supportive environment that encourages technical leadership and professional growth. This role not only provides a long-term contract opportunity but also allows you to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of water management across the UK.
Contact Details:
American Society of Civil Engineers Recruitment Team
