Principal Civil Engineer - Water
Location
Job Type
PermanentSalary
Job Sector
EnvironmentalReference Code
- Work on major UK water projects with a strong pipeline of impactful work.
- Enjoy flexible working options and opportunities for career growth.
- Be part of a collaborative, inclusive culture that values innovation and sustainability.
- Access a competitive benefits package, including private medical insurance, life assurance, income protection, and profit share.
We're looking for the following qualifications, attributes, and skills:
- Lead the design and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including pipelines, pumping stations, reservoirs, and treatment facilities.
- Manage multidisciplinary teams and coordinate with contractors, regulators, and stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with environmental, health & safety, and CDM regulations.
- Drive innovation in sustainable design, climate resilience, and digital engineering practices.
- Mentor junior engineers and promote knowledge sharing across the team.
Experience
- Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
- Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or actively working towards it.
- Proven experience in the water sector and familiarity with UK regulatory frameworks (e.g., Ofwat, AMP cycles).
- Strong project management and communication skills.
- Experience with BIM and digital tools (desirable).
Must have current UK working rights and be based in the UK
How to Apply
If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply with your updated CV
About ERSG
ERSG is a global workforce solutions provider, delivering highly skilled professionals across the energy, engineering, and technology sectors. We pride ourselves on connecting top talent with world-class projects.
ERSG are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.
ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not discriminate against applicants on the basis of age, sex, race, disability, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment or religious background; all decisions are based on merit.