UK Water Sector Immediate Start
Location: Flexible Options (must be able to travel to Birmingham)
Hybrid / Flexible Working Available
We offer a competitive package designed to support your wellbeing and career development:
9-day working fortnight
33 days annual leave
Paid volunteering day each year
Enhanced parental leave
Private medical cover
Support of 2 paid qualifications
Annual bonus (subject to company and individual performance)
About the Role
Following major AMP8 framework wins and continued growth across UK water companies, Binnies (part of the RSK Group) is expanding its UK Water Services capability. We are seeking a Chartered Civil Engineer to provide technical leadership and lead our Birmingham-based civil engineering team.
This role suits an experienced engineer who enjoys being a technical authority and subject matter expert, while also mentoring and developing engineers within a collaborative design environment.
Youll play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, sustainable water and wastewater infrastructure solutions, while strengthening technical capability across the business.
Why Binnies?
At Binnies, we dont just deliver meaningful infrastructure we invest in people and careers.
Exposure to complex, high-profile UK and international water projects, including Severn Trent Water frameworks
A strong technical community with opportunities to influence standards and best practice
A culture that values technical leadership, mentoring, and continuous improvement
Flexible working that genuinely supports worklife balance
What Youll Be Doing
- Act as the civil engineering subject matter expert across multiple projects
- Lead and review complex designs, calculations, reports, and specifications
- Provide technical assurance and problem-solving support to project teams
- Be the first point of contact for civil engineering technical queries
- Support the development and application of standards, tools, and best practice
- Mentor and develop graduate, junior, and apprentice engineers
- Contribute to design reviews, risk management, and value engineering
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and clients
- Support cost, programme, and quality objectives through sound technical decision-making
If youre a Chartered Civil Engineer looking to lead technically, develop others, and be recognised as a trusted expert, this is your chance to make a real impact.
What Were Looking For
- Chartered Civil Engineer (CEng) or equivalent experience, working towards chartership
- Proven experience delivering outline and detailed design in the water or wastewater sector
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary and remote resources
- Strong technical judgement and clear, pragmatic communication
- A passion for mentoring and developing engineers
- Experience across infra and non-infra water projects
- Familiarity with UK water industry design standards and assurance processes
- Experience coordinating overseas resources
- Involvement in technical communities or innovation initiatives
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Senior Civil Design Engineer / Engineering Manager in Birmingham employer: BLACK & VEATCH LIMITED
Binnies, part of the RSK Group, is an exceptional employer that prioritises flexibility and professional development, making it an ideal place for Civil Design Engineers to thrive. With opportunities to work on significant water infrastructure projects across the UK and beyond, employees benefit from a supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation. The company also offers unique perks such as a 9-day fortnight, paid volunteering days, and coverage for professional memberships, ensuring that team members can make a meaningful impact while advancing their careers.
Contact Details:
BLACK & VEATCH LIMITED Recruitment Team
