Principal Water Engineer Lead

2 days ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom AtkinsRéalis Full time
Expertise in Water Engineering

We are seeking an experienced Principal Water Engineer to lead our team in delivering complex water engineering projects across the UK and internationally.

This is a unique opportunity for a Chartered Civil Engineer with a passion for water treatment, storage solutions, hydraulics, and supply systems to join AtkinsRéalis and drive innovation in these areas.

About the Role
  • Lead a team of engineers in designing and delivering water/wastewater treatment, storage, supply, and collection systems on critical infrastructure projects.
  • Develop and implement design standards, codes, and quality assurance processes to ensure high-quality outcomes.
  • Collaborate with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions and manage time, budgets, and resources effectively.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in design delivery, including multidisciplinary design, and a strong understanding of current UK design standards and working practices. Proficiency in digital analysis packages such as HADES, Infoworks, and EPANET is also essential.

A competitive salary of £70,000 - £90,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications, is offered along with a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, employee networks, and access to training and development opportunities.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

AtkinsRéalis is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive community where everyone can thrive. We offer a range of family-friendly policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds.


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