Job Description
- We are looking for a highly accomplished and motivated Senior Civil Engineer to join our rapidly growing UK Water team based in Bangalore and Gurgaon. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in supporting our prestigious Anglian Water framework and contribute to high-profile projects across the UK water and wastewater sector.
- The successful candidate will have the rare opportunity to work closely with international clients and collaborate with highly talented multidisciplinary teams across multiple countries. The role provides an excellent platform to expand your professional expertise, contribute to globally delivered projects, and support Sweco's future growth ambitions.
- You will be part of a young, dynamic, and vibrant professional environment, working on technically challenging and meaningful infrastructure projects.
Role Overview
We are seeking candidates with a strong academic background in Civil Engineering and proven experience working within a UK-based consultancy environment, particularly in water and wastewater projects. Experience in detailed design of non-infrastructure projects including concrete structures, steelwork, and masonry and underground structures etc.
Key Responsibilities
As a Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer, you will:
- Develop civil designs for water-sector assets, including concrete structures, steelwork, and masonry.
- Apply British Standards, Eurocodes, and relevant guidance to design pipes and structures.
- Produce clear and concise design sketches for integration into 3D models.
- Contribute to specifications, proposals, work scope, and project schedules.
- Participate in design development from feasibility studies to detailed designs.
- Prepare and review Design Risk Assessments, ensuring health and safety compliance in all stages of the design process.
- Support project management with preparation of Engineering Project Plans and liaising with stakeholders.
- Proactively suggest innovative processes and solutions to improve design efficiency and reduce carbon impact.
Technical Requirements
- Candidates should demonstrate:
- Drive excellence in Health and Safety in design by eliminating hazards and reducing risks during design whilst complying with Alliance CDM procedures.
- Production of civil designs, calculations and specifications for water-sector assets, design schedule and specify pipes, including ductile iron, steelwork and plastic.
- experience in structural calculations for water industry assets and familiarity with design software (TEDDS, Staad Pro, Autodesk Robot) will be an added advantage.
- Experience in civil engineering design for water systems, including pipework, ground engineering, and service reservoir design.
- Experience in BIM, digital tools, and innovation will be an advantage.
Leadership & Collaboration
The role will also involve:
- Mentoring and supporting early-career engineers and technicians.
- Demonstrating strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Contribute towards strengthening collaboration and technical integration between the India and UK teams.
- Support initiatives focused on improving project delivery efficiency, knowledge sharing, and business growth within the UK Water team.
- Actively participate in developing best practices, improving workflows, and enhancing multidisciplinary coordination across global teams.
- Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders, clients, and delivery teams to support long-term business objectives.
Working Arrangement
Candidates should be willing to work under our hybrid working policy, with an expectation of approximately 8–12 days per month from either our Bangalore or Gurgaon office locations.
Experience & Qualifications
- Mandatory:Minimum 6–7 years of relevant industry experience.
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or equivalent.
- Hands on Experience in Water or wastewater related project is must.
