Civil Design Engineer

Jacobs Manchester, England Dec 23, 2025

Type Part Time
Pay Not listed
Work Hybrid

Civil Design Engineer focuses on delivering detailed design solutions for clean water and wastewater non-infrastructure projects.

What the role involves

  • Delivering detailed design solutions for clean water and wastewater non-infrastructure projects.
  • Supporting design-and-build delivery across multiple frameworks.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure technical excellence and regulatory compliance.
  • Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, providing updates and addressing concerns.
  • Conduct site inspections and assessments to verify compliance with design specifications and quality standards.
  • Driving innovation and sustainability in water sector engineering #LI-Hybrid #LI-SR2 #UKcivilsjob.

Skills and requirements

  • Relevant technical, electrical, mechanical, maintenance, gas, plumbing, or engineering experience may be required.

Confirmed role details

  • With safety and flexibility always top of mind, we’ve gone beyond traditional ways of working so you have the support, means and space to maximize your potential.
  • We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best.

Candidate fit

  • technical judgement, safe working habits, careful diagnostics, and practical problem-solving

Additional role context

  • Join a team of nearly 600 water experts working on high-profile projects, gaining exposure to cutting-edge technologies and diverse challenges.
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