Senior Civil Design Engineer / Engineering Manager in Birmingham, United Kingdom

Principal Civil Design Engineer / Engineering Manager
UK Water Sector ¦ Immediate Start
Location: Flexible Options

(must be able to travel to Birmingham)
Hybrid / Flexible Working Available
Benefits
We offer a competitive package designed to support your wellbeing and career development:
9-day working fortnight

Competitive pension scheme

33 days annual leave

Paid volunteering day each year

Enhanced parental leave

Private medical cover

Support of 2 paid qualifications

Annual bonus (subject to company and individual performance)

About the Role
Following major

AMP8 framework wins

and continued growth across UK water companies,

Binnies (part of the RSK Group)

is expanding its

UK Water Services

capability. We are seeking a

Chartered Civil Engineer

to provide technical leadership and lead our

Birmingham-based civil engineering team .
This role suits an experienced engineer who enjoys being a

technical authority and subject matter expert , while also mentoring and developing engineers within a collaborative design environment.
You'll play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, sustainable

water and wastewater infrastructure solutions , while strengthening technical capability across the business.
Why Binnies?
At Binnies, we don't just deliver meaningful infrastructure — we invest in people and careers.
As part of the global

RSK Group , you'll benefit from:
Exposure to

complex, high-profile UK and international water projects , including

Severn Trent Water

frameworks

A strong technical community with opportunities to influence

standards and best practice

A culture that values

technical leadership, mentoring, and continuous improvement

Flexible working that genuinely supports

work–life balance

What You'll Be Doing
As a

Principal Civil Design Engineer / Engineering Manager , you will:
Act as the

civil engineering subject matter expert

across multiple projects

Lead and review complex

designs, calculations, reports, and specifications

Provide technical assurance and problem-solving support to project teams

Be the first point of contact for

civil engineering technical queries

Support the development and application of

standards, tools, and best practice

Mentor and develop

graduate, junior, and apprentice engineers

Contribute to

design reviews, risk management, and value engineering

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and clients

Support

cost, programme, and quality objectives

through sound technical decision-making

What We're Looking For
Essential:
Chartered Civil Engineer ( CEng ) or equivalent experience, working towards chartership

Proven experience delivering

outline and detailed design

in the water or wastewater sector

Experience coordinating

multidisciplinary and remote resources

Strong technical judgement and clear, pragmatic communication

A passion for

mentoring and developing engineers

Desirable:
Experience across

infra and non-infra

water projects

Familiarity with UK water industry

design standards and assurance processes

Experience coordinating

overseas resources

Involvement in technical communities or innovation initiatives

Make Your Next Career Move Count
If you're a

Chartered Civil Engineer

looking to lead technically, develop others, and be recognised as a trusted expert, this is your chance to make a real impact.
Join Binnies and help shape the future of the UK water sector. Apply today.

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