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Job Posted: a month ago

Salary: £ 450 - 500 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester

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Job Description

Design Engineer - Wastewater
Manchester (Hybrid)
£450 – 500 per day (Contract)

A leading UK-based engineering and infrastructure consultancy is currently seeking an experienced Water Design Engineer with a strong background in wastewater and utility projects to support a growing pipeline of work across the North West.

This is a hybrid role based out of Manchester, working on critical wastewater treatment and network improvement schemes within a high-performing technical delivery team.

You will play a key role in the design and coordination of wastewater assets, supporting projects from early design through to construction and handover.

Key Responsibilities

  * Deliver detailed design solutions across wastewater and clean water infrastructure projects

  * Produce and review technical drawings, design calculations, and specifications

  * Support project delivery through the full lifecycle including concept, tender, and construction stages

  * Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including civil, mechanical, and electrical engineers

  * Assist with design risk management in line with CDM regulations and industry standards

  * Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and client stakeholders to ensure design compliance

  * Contribute to programme, cost, and technical delivery on utility frameworks

Requirements

  * Proven experience working as a Water or Wastewater Design Engineer

  * Strong background in the UK utilities sector (Severn Trent, United Utilities, Anglian Water etc. beneficial)

  * Experience delivering designs for wastewater treatment works, pumping stations, pipelines or drainage schemes

  * Strong understanding of relevant standards, safety, and environmental compliance

  * Proficiency in design tools such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar

  * Excellent communication and collaboration skills within project teams

Package

  * £450 – £500 per day

  * Hybrid working model (Manchester base)

  * Long-term contract opportunity with strong project continuity

  * Opportunity to work on major AMP and wastewater infrastructure programmes

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