Civil Design Engineer

Job title | Senior Civils Design Engineer Location | Havant, Hampshire (Remote working available) Line Manager | Design Manager About us AFECO is an engineering services provider, delivering high quality process and MEICA design and installation projects predominantly across the South of England and Midlands for the water industry.

We have excellent inhouse engineering teams capable of delivering all stages of the project cycle, from concept through to commissioning, with a strong focus on process led innovative and robust yet appropriate solutions.

We have a portfolio of varied projects covering both wastewater and clean water projects for planned and reactive projects. Due to the expansion of our team, we are currently recruiting for a Senior Civils Engineer to work within our multi-disciplinary teams.

This is a great opportunity for enthusiastic individuals who fit in with our company values and are keen to develop in a forward-thinking organisation. Role Purpose The Senior Civils Design Engineer will lead and deliver civil engineering designs for water and wastewater infrastructure projects, ensuring technical excellence, regulatory compliance, and value for money.

The role involves providing technical leadership, mentoring junior engineers, and working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Technical & Design · Lead the civil design of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including: o Treatment works (water & wastewater) o Pumping stations o Pipelines (gravity and rising mains) o Tanks, chambers, and hydraulic structures Produce and check detailed civil design deliverables including calculations, drawings, specifications, schedules, and reports.

Ensure designs comply with relevant standards, legislation, and industry best practice (e.g. DMRB where applicable, Sewers for Adoption, CDM Regulations, water company standards). Provide technical input during feasibility, outline design, and detailed design stages.

Review and approve design outputs from junior engineers and technicians. Project Delivery Support project managers with programme, cost, and risk management. Contribute to design risk assessments and constructability reviews.

Attend design reviews, technical workshops, and client meetings. Support tender and contractor design reviews where required. Leadership & Mentoring Provide technical guidance and mentoring to graduate and intermediate engineers.

Act as a technical point of contact within the civil discipline. Promote best practice, continuous improvement, and knowledge sharing within the team. Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement Work closely with mechanical, electrical, process, and geotechnical disciplines. Liaise with ...

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