Overview

Senior / Principal Civil Engineer – 6-month Contract | Full-time | ASAP start

Location: Brighton

About the Role

This role involves the design and upgrading of wastewater treatment works, including refurbishments, maintenance projects, and the design of new treatment plants. Upgrades may be driven by population growth and regulatory requirements (e.g., IED, Final Enforcement Orders). You will work independently, applying hands-on engineering expertise to deliver robust and practical solutions.

About the Client

Our client is a specialist consultancy delivering engineering design across the UK utilities sector. They are known for technical capability, a collaborative approach, and high standards of project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver wastewater treatment design projects.
• Undertake refurbishment, maintenance, and upgrade designs.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and enforcement requirements.
• Work independently while contributing to a wider technical team.

What Our Client is Looking For

• Strong technical knowledge of refurbishment, upgrades, and new build schemes.
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively.
• Familiarity with regulatory drivers such as IED and FEO requirements.

What Our Client Offers

• Opportunity to work on essential wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Supportive and professional working environment.

Qualifications & Requirements

Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.