Senior Delivery Consultant | Water | Design | Civil Engineering | Water Treatment | Recruitment
Job Title: Senior Delivery Consultant
Rate: £35 to £45 per hour (Outside IR35)
Location: Slough
Type: Contract | Outside IR35 | Hybrid working
About the Role: Our client is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer with strong UK water sector experience to support the delivery of complex infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects. This is a contract opportunity operating outside IR35, offering long-term project stability and hybrid working.
You'll provide hands‑on technical expertise across the full project lifecycle, supporting design, coordination, and delivery on critical water industry schemes.
About Our Client: Our client is a well‑established UK engineering consultancy with a strong presence in the water sector. They are recognised for delivering technically robust, sustainable solutions and for working collaboratively with contractors, clients, and stakeholders across major programmes.
Key Responsibilities
- Support and deliver water sector projects from design through to completion
- Provide technical input and problem‑solving support to project teams
- Ensure work is delivered to programme, budget, and quality standards
Client & Stakeholder Collaboration
- Work closely with clients to understand scope and requirements
- Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders
Cross‑Disciplinary Working
- Coordinate with contractors, structural engineers, and environmental specialists
- Contribute to a collaborative and solutions‑focused project environment
Quality & Compliance
- Apply quality assurance procedures to all engineering outputs
- Review designs and documentation to ensure compliance with standards
- Keep up to date with industry standards, guidance, and emerging technologies
- Contribute to efficient, sustainable engineering solutions
What Our Client is Looking For
- Civil Engineering degree (or equivalent experience)
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the UK water industry
- Strong background in water infrastructure (trunk mains, distribution mains, strategic connections)
- Experience with non‑infrastructure works such as production site civils and structural alterations
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and relevant design tools
- Ability to work autonomously within a contract environment
What Our Client Offers
- £35–£45 per hour, Outside IR35
- Exposure to significant UK water infrastructure programmes
- A professional, delivery‑focused environment
- Right to work in the UK
- Proven UK water sector experience
Opportunity for Growth
This contract offers the chance to extend, move across projects, and build long-term relationships within a consultancy delivering sustained water sector programmes.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Engineering and Design
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