Project Engineer - Water Resources
Project Engineer – Water Resources
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Engineer to support the delivery of water resources and infrastructure projects from concept through to completion. This role will suit an experienced engineer with a strong understanding of water management, drainage, flood risk and civil engineering principles, as well as the ability to coordinate technical work across multidisciplinary teams.
You will contribute to the planning, design and delivery of a varied portfolio of projects, working closely with clients, contractors, consultants and regulatory stakeholders. The position offers the opportunity to develop practical, sustainable solutions that improve resilience, protect communities and support the responsible management of water resources.
Key responsibilities
- Manage and support water resources, flood risk, drainage and infrastructure projects in accordance with agreed scope, programme and budget.
- Prepare and review technical reports, calculations, specifications, drawings and feasibility studies.
- Coordinate surveys, site investigations, modelling activities and design development.
- Assist with project planning, risk management, cost control, procurement and contractor management.
- Monitor project progress and provide clear updates to internal and external stakeholders.
- Ensure designs and project activities comply with relevant legislation, industry standards, health and safety requirements and environmental obligations.
- Identify opportunities to improve sustainability, efficiency and resilience across project solutions.
- Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and other project team members.
About you
You will hold a degree or equivalent qualification in civil engineering, water engineering, environmental engineering or a related discipline. Professional registration, or progress towards professional registration, would be advantageous. Experience in water resources, flood risk management, drainage design, hydraulic modelling or related infrastructure projects is highly desirable.
You should be commercially aware, well organised and confident communicating technical information to a range of audiences. Strong analytical, problem-solving and report-writing skills are essential, together with proficiency in relevant engineering software and Microsoft Office applications. A collaborative approach, attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work are equally important.
What is offered
This role provides a supportive environment, varied project experience and opportunities for professional development. Flexible working arrangements may be available, alongside a competitive salary and benefits package aligned with experience and qualifications.
Project Engineer - Water Resources
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