Senior Civil Structural Engineer

Company: Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd
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Location: Greater Manchester
Job Description:

Senior Civil & Structural Engineer – Water

Manchester | Hybrid Working 50.00 per Hour | Outside IR35 Long-Term Contract | Immediate Start We’re recruiting for an experienced Senior Civil & Structural Engineer to support the delivery of major UK water infrastructure projects. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, you’ll produce high-quality civil and structural designs while providing technical guidance and supporting project delivery from design through to construction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Produce civil and structural designs, calculations and technical reports.
  • Develop structural analysis models and engineering sketches.
  • Provide technical guidance to project teams.
  • Liaise with construction and project stakeholders.
  • Deliver work to programme and budget.
  • Identify value engineering opportunities.
  • Mentor and support junior engineers.

Essential

  • Degree qualified in Civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Chartered or Incorporated Engineer (or working towards).
  • Strong UK water sector experience.
  • Knowledge of current UK design standards and regulations.
  • Experience in steel connection design and/or reinforced concrete detailing.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

What’s on Offer

  • 50.00 per hour
  • Outside IR35
  • Hybrid working (Manchester office)
  • Long-term contract
  • Immediate start
  • Opportunity to work on major UK water infrastructure projects

Posted: August 3rd, 2026