Principal Engineer - Water Infrastructure

UK-Wide | Hybrid Working

Contract (Minimum 12 Months)

Water Sector | Infrastructure & Environmental Projects

A respected engineering consultancy is seeking a Principal Engineer to join its expanding water infrastructure team. This is a senior technical leadership role for a Chartered Engineer (or equivalent) with expertise in network modelling, hydraulics, and feasibility design.

The position offers hybrid working from offices across the UK, with opportunities to contribute to high-impact water and wastewater projects that support sustainable development and community resilience.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead the design and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects.

- Conduct network modelling and hydraulic analysis to support planning and design.

- Develop concept and feasibility designs for water systems.

- Ensure engineering solutions meet technical, regulatory, and client standards.

- Provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers.

- Support client engagement and project coordination.

Ideal Candidate

- Chartered Engineer status or equivalent experience.

- Strong technical background in water infrastructure, especially network modelling and hydraulics.

- Experience in feasibility and concept design; detailed design is a plus.

- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

- Collaborative and proactive approach to engineering delivery.

Interested in joining and making a meaningful impact in water infrastructure?

Let's connect - we'd love to hear from you.

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