Manchester | Hybrid / Flexible Working
Contract Opportunity - Outside IR35
Our client is a specialist engineering design company delivering complex clean and wastewater infrastructure projects across the UK. Due to increased project demand, they are seeking an experienced Senior Civil Design Engineer to join their Manchester team on a contract basis.
This role offers the chance to work on technically challenging schemes within a flexible, well-supported design environment.
As a Senior Civil Design Engineer, you will:
Lead and deliver civil design packages for clean and wastewater projects
Produce and check detailed designs, calculations, drawings, and specifications
Provide technical oversight and support to junior engineers
Work closely with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders
Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and client requirements
You will have:
A degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
Ideally strong experience in clean and/or wastewater infrastructure design
Proven ability to deliver projects to programme and budget
Proficiency with industry-standard design tools and software
Excellent communication skills and a hands-on, delivery-focused mindset
Chartered status or working towards chartership is desirable but not essential for this contract role.
Competitive outside or inside IR35 day rate (depending on engagement)
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
Immediate involvement in live, long-term projects
Opportunity for contract extension based on workload
If you’re a Senior Civil Design Engineer looking for a flexible contract role with a specialist water-sector consultancy, we’d like to hear from you.
Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.
