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Are you a Senior or Associate Civil Engineer who wants real influence on water/wastewater projects — without big-consultancy politics?Senior / Associate Civil Engineer – Water (Non-Infrastructure)Location: 100% Remote from home or Hybrid in London or BirminghamSalary: Senior £45k–£65k | Associate £60k–£81k + benefitsA fast-growing water consultancy is making a strategic hire. They want an experienced Senior Civil Engineer ready to step up, or an established Associate who wants more autonomy, quicker progression, and direct access to decision-makers.If you’re tired of bureaucracy, boxed-in scopes or slow promotions — this is a chance to lead delivery, shape projects, and take technical ownership.What you’ll leadCivil design for WwTW, WTP and non-infrastructure schemesTechnical governance, QA and sign-off (Associate level)Mentoring and developing engineers across the teamMulti-discipline coordination with MEICA, structural and process teamsFeasibility, outline/detailed design and construction supportClient meetings, workshops and influencing project directionInput into bids, proposals and wider business planningWhat you’ll bringChartered or working towards (ICE/IStructE/CIWEM)6–15 years’ UK water-sector experienceStrong background in non-infrastructure civilsConfidence to lead, challenge and improve design deliveryWhat’s on offerCompetite salary for Senior: £45k–£60k and Associate: £60k–£80kBonus schemePrivate medical & life assurancePensionHybrid workingFunded professional membershipsClear progression to Principal / Technical DirectorThis is a confidential search. If you'd like a discreet conversation before applying, just get in touch!