About this role
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. Our Water team is tackling some of the UK’s most technically challenging projects and AMP8 programmes, renowned for expertise in delivering these complex schemes.
As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will take a lead role on civil design and packages of work across wastewater and clean water projects. You will liaise with the client, supply chain, and other project stakeholders to coordinate designs and prepare high-quality construction-ready documentation.
You will collaborate closely with some of the country’s most prominent water companies and contractors within a multidisciplinary team. We promote a culture of innovation and continuous improvement while working in accordance with robust business management processes, with safety, health, quality, and sustainability at the heart of our work.
We are pioneering a skills-based approach where you can harness your unique experience to carve your career path. You’ll do meaningful work helping deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet, together creating a lasting legacy.
Requirements
- Degree in Civil Engineering or other directly related degree
- Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status with membership of ICE, CIWEM, or IWO
- Strong technical design experience on water projects
- Good working knowledge and understanding of Water Industry Clients and Contractors
- Good self-motivation, influencing and people management skills
- Knowledge and experience of BIM led design and digital tools such as REVIT / Civils 3D
- Good working knowledge and understanding of applicable British Standards, UK Industry Codes of Practice and Water Specifications
- Experience across wastewater and clean water projects, both non-infra and infrastructure
Responsibilities
- Take a lead role on civil design and/or packages of work
- Liaise with other disciplines and coordinate designs with team members and supply chain
- Liaise with client, the supply chain and other project stakeholders
- Preparation of high-quality design drawings and associated Construction-Ready documentation
- Preparation of clear and well-structured design calculations, reports, drawings and other deliverables
- Assist in achieving wider business goals for positive Safety, Health, Quality and Sustainability outcomes
- Promote a culture of innovation and fostering continuous improvement
- Mentor and support the development of less experienced members of staff
Benefits
- Pioneering skills-based approach to career development
- Opportunity to work on technically challenging UK water projects and AMP8 programmes
- Supportive culture promoting equality, diversity, inclusion and belonging with six ED&I Workstreams
- Commitment to safety, health, quality and sustainability outcomes
- Meaningful work that contributes to sustainable solutions and a lasting legacy
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