Waterco Datrys
Civil Engineer (Water / Wastewater / Drainage)
About the Role
Waterco Datrys is recruiting for a Civil Engineer to join our growing infrastructure team. This is a full‑time role based from one of our UK offices, with flexible working options. As a Civil Engineer, you will contribute to the design and delivery of water, wastewater, and drainage projects across the UK. Working as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team, you will support long‑term infrastructure programmes for major utility providers and public‑ and private‑sector clients.
You will be involved from concept through construction, undertaking design, analysis, client engagement, and on‑site activities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys problem‑solving, technical design, and contributing to sustainable infrastructure solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop designs for water supply, wastewater networks, pumping stations, and drainage systems.
- Prepare technical reports, calculations, drawings, and specifications.
- Undertake hydraulic modelling and analysis for drainage and sewer systems.
- Support planning applications, feasibility studies, and environmental assessments.
- Coordinate with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
- Conduct site inspections, surveys, and construction supervision when required.
About You
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline (Master’s preferred but not essential).
- Chartered or working toward chartership (ICE, CIWEM, or equivalent).
- Proven experience in water, wastewater, and drainage design.
- Familiarity with SuDS, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Proficiency in design and modelling software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage).
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
- Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks effectively.
Why Join Us
At Waterco Datrys, we are proud to be an employee‑owned business with a strong sense of purpose and a commitment to delivering sustainable, long‑term results. Our culture is shaped by our values and our mission to use our specialist skills and knowledge to design infrastructure that enables communities to thrive.
What We Offer
Waterco Datrys is proud to be an employee‑owned business, offering a supportive, people‑focused working environment with excellent benefits:
- Employee ownership with quality bonus scheme
- 10% employer pension contribution
- Option for private medical and dental cover
- Flexible / hybrid working
- Varied, meaningful engineering work across the UK.
How to Apply
For full details and to apply, please visit our careers page on the link provided.
Civil Engineer (Water / Wastewater / Drainage)
Apply NowAbout the Role
Waterco Datrys is recruiting for a Civil Engineer to join our growing infrastructure team. This is a full‑time role based from one of our UK offices, with flexible working options. As a Civil Engineer, you will contribute to the design and delivery of water, wastewater, and drainage projects across the UK. Working as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team, you will support long‑term infrastructure programmes for major utility providers and public‑ and private‑sector clients.
You will be involved from concept through construction, undertaking design, analysis, client engagement, and on‑site activities. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys problem‑solving, technical design, and contributing to sustainable infrastructure solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop designs for water supply, wastewater networks, pumping stations, and drainage systems.
- Prepare technical reports, calculations, drawings, and specifications.
- Undertake hydraulic modelling and analysis for drainage and sewer systems.
- Support planning applications, feasibility studies, and environmental assessments.
- Coordinate with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies.
- Conduct site inspections, surveys, and construction supervision when required.
About You
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline (Master’s preferred but not essential).
- Chartered or working toward chartership (ICE, CIWEM, or equivalent).
- Proven experience in water, wastewater, and drainage design.
- Familiarity with SuDS, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Proficiency in design and modelling software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage).
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.
- Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks effectively.
Why Join Us
At Waterco Datrys, we are proud to be an employee‑owned business with a strong sense of purpose and a commitment to delivering sustainable, long‑term results. Our culture is shaped by our values and our mission to use our specialist skills and knowledge to design infrastructure that enables communities to thrive.
What We Offer
Waterco Datrys is proud to be an employee‑owned business, offering a supportive, people‑focused working environment with excellent benefits:
- Employee ownership with quality bonus scheme
- 10% employer pension contribution
- Option for private medical and dental cover
- Flexible / hybrid working
- Varied, meaningful engineering work across the UK.
How to Apply
For full details and to apply, please visit our careers page on the link provided.
