Civil Design Engineer - Utilities - Brighton
- Brighton Hove, East Sussex
- £450-500 per day
- Temporary
- Full-time
Develop detailed civil designs for large-diameter pipelines from the reservoir to distribution networks, ensuring efficient routing, gradient calculations, and hydraulic performance to meet project specs and regulatory standards.
Technical Drawings & BIM Coordination:
Produce and review construction-ready drawings, 3D models, and cross-sections using AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar, and collaborate with BIM teams to ensure clash-free, coordinated designs.
Ground Condition & Survey Analysis:
Interpret topographical surveys, geotechnical reports, and utility data to inform design choices, minimise risk, and support trenching, tunnelling, and directional drilling strategies.
Stakeholder & Regulatory Interface:
Liaise with internal teams, clients, landowners, and regulatory bodies to ensure all designs meet planning, environmental, and health & safety requirements from concept to IFC.
Specs, Standards & Sustainability:
Prepare technical specifications, design risk assessments, and ensure compliance with DWI, WRc, and local water authority standards, embedding resilience and sustainability into all design outcomes.RequirementsSuccessful candidate must be chartered and/or hold a civil engineering degree or equivalent
Must have previous experience designing pipelines for Water clients
Must have 8-12 years’ experience in a similar roleBenefits£450-£500 per day + 2 days working from home a week