Civil Engineer

Peterborough, England, United Kingdom

• Category: Civil Engineering

Description

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About the @one Alliance

The Anglian Water @one Alliance is a totally collaborative organization made up of nine partner companies (Anglian Water, SWECO, Balfour Beatty, Barhale, Binnies, MMB, MWH Treatment, and Skanska) and an extended supply chain, delivering over half of Anglian Water’s capital investment programmed.

We are gearing up for our most exciting and challenging Asset Management Period yet, known as AMP8, this will see us deliver a programmed of work larger than we’ve ever delivered before. We’ll be embarking on a new kind of project delivery focusing on nature-based solutions like wetlands and urban drainage schemes.

We are driving change, empowering us to set global benchmarks and build a better environment, with the opportunity to offer enhanced growth and development to our workforce. We’re looking to build on our existing teams with an environment built for career progression.

With such an exciting portfolio of projects planned for AMP8 to keep the water flowing across the region, our ability to manage our work and outperform against our customer’s expectations will come under greater scrutiny.

We need aspiring driven talent to help us achieve our ambitious targets, are you ready to join us as we prepare to deliver the most creative and innovative AMP we have ever seen?

About Sweco

Transforming society together, we're planning and designing sustainable communities and cities of the future.

Solving the great societal challenges of our time is more relevant, demanding and inspiring than ever before. At Sweco, we bring together experts with different perspectives and skills to develop solutions that address the challenges of urbanization, harness the positive power of digitalization and make societies more sustainable.

We offer our clients a combination of global expertise and local presence, adapted to their business and reality. Our ambition is to be our clients’ most relevant partner, working together to help them solve their challenges, today and into the future.

To ensure we support our objectives of collaboration across the business whilst providing our workforce with the agility to achieve a healthy work/ life balance, we are asking our employees to have office or site presence on an average of three days a week.

With AMP8 ahead, we’re gearing up for our biggest challenge yet—and we’re looking for innovative, talented Civil Engineers to help us drive change in the East of England.

What you’ll do

Design civil engineering solutions for water and wastewater projects, including pipelines, structures, and nature-based solutions.

Produce designs, calculations, and specifications, collaborating with CAD technicians for 3D models and 2D drawings.

Progress projects from feasibility to construction, ensuring delivery meets standards, budget, and timelines.

Conduct site visits for asset assessments, feasibility studies, and survey data collection.

Promote health and safety by identifying and eliminating design hazards under CDM Regulations.

Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, senior engineers, contractors, and suppliers.

Enhance project sustainability, innovation, and digital approaches.

Support the development of Standard Products and perform technical reviews.

What we’re looking for

✅ HNC/HND or Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.

✅ Experience in civil design, preferably in water or wastewater projects.

✅ Proficiency with British Standards, Eurocodes, MS Office, and design software.

✅ Ability to interpret ground investigation reports for design solutions.

✅ Strong communication, report-writing, and data analysis skills.

✅ Passion for problem-solving, innovation, and driving positive change.

Join a team where your work matters, your ideas count, and your future is bright

Company

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Sweco

OUR STRATEGY

Sweco’s business model is decentralised and based on being close to our customers. Every customer should feel that Sweco’s consultants have an in-depth understanding of their business. Only then can we be the truly committed business partner who stands ready to create value for the customer in all facets of urban development.

QUALITY, EFFICIENCY AND CUSTOMER PROFITABILITY

By utilising our time and resources in the most effective way we provide our customers with both profitability and high quality. To ensure that we live up to our customers’ expectations, we measure satisfaction levels on a regular basis – and make further improvements if and wherever they are needed. 

TALENT AND DEDICATION

Sweco is the sum of the expertise, experience and commitment of our employees. Every individual makes a great difference to the overall end result. Attracting, developing and retaining top talent is crucial to meeting the demands of our customers, which is why identifying talent and giving them the opportunity to succeed is a matter of the heart.