Principal Civil Water Engineer

1 week ago

Cardiff, United Kingdom - Full time

Job Description Shape the Future of our cities and environments. Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects? Joining our talented team, where everyone has a voice, we face our clients' challenges head‑on. It is a diverse and inclusive work environment where world‑class talent knows no distinctions. As a Principal Civil Water Engineer, you will play a vital role in every aspect of water/wastewater treatment, storage, supply and collection systems on transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure. You will have opportunities to work on iconic engineering projects at home and abroad, across the Water sector and supporting our wider Infrastructure Division in aviation, defence, energy, cities & development and education. We specialise in all aspects of water treatment, providing industry‑leading engineering solutions through the project lifecycle, with value added through client‑side support as well as construction phases. Your Purpose Lead a team to undertake technical design work following relevant design standards and codes, to high‑quality levels. Prepare briefs, scopes of work, and input into bid proposals. Successfully manage time and budgets to key project milestones and programmes. Work closely with teams in the UK and overseas to deliver integrated design solutions. Adhere to quality assurance standards in design. What you can bring Chartered Civil Engineer. Experience in leading design delivery, including multidisciplinary design. Sound knowledge of water and/or wastewater treatment, storage solutions, hydraulics, water supply and wastewater collection systems and familiarity with current UK design standards and working practices. Proficiency in designing within appropriate digital analysis packages, following local and national guidance. For example: HADES, Infoworks, EPANET. Why work for AtkinsRéalis? We're ranked as one of LinkedIn's Top 25 Companies, and our Times Top 50 employers for women. Our Infrastructure team uses innovation, new approaches and the power of data to help our clients deliver end‑to‑end projects and programmes for essential future infrastructure. We're committed to engineering better for people and our planet through our global Engineering Net‑Zero programme and social value initiatives such as EDAROTH community housing. Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not reference or include in your application or CV any details of any current or previously held security clearance. Equal Opportunities We are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community—a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and abilities. Job Details Worker Type: Employee Job Type: Regular #J-18808-Ljbffr

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