Senior Civil Design Engineer / Engineering Manager

Company: Binnies
Apply for the Senior Civil Design Engineer / Engineering Manager
Location: Wetherden
Job Description:

Job Title

Engineering Manager

Location

London and the South East

Benefits

  • 9‑day working fortnight
  • Competitive pension scheme
  • 33 days annual leave
  • One paid volunteering day per year
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Private medical cover
  • Annual bonus (subject to company and individual performance)

About The Role

Following major AMP8 framework wins, Binnies is expanding its UK water services capability. We are seeking a Chartered Civil Engineer who is passionate about technical excellence, mentoring, and knowledge sharing.

This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys managing engineering teams and being a go‑to technical authority, acting as a subject matter expert across civil engineering disciplines while supporting and developing in‑house talent within a collaborative design environment.

You will play a pivotal role in shaping high‑quality, sustainable water and wastewater solutions while strengthening technical capability across our business.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Act as the civil engineering subject matter expert across multiple disciplines
  • Lead and review complex civil engineering designs, calculations, reports, and specifications
  • Provide technical assurance, guidance, 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, coach and train graduate and junior 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) status
  • Proven experience delivering detailed design within the water or wastewater sector
  • Strong technical judgement and ability to provide clear, pragmatic guidance
  • Passion for mentoring, training and developing in‑house talent
  • Excellent communication skills with confidence to engage clients and stakeholders

Desirable

  • Experience undertaking an engineering manager role on multi‑disciplinary engineering projects
  • Experience with UK water industry clients
  • Familiarity with industry design standards and assurance processes
  • Coordination of overseas resources
  • Experience contributing to technical communities, guidance or innovation initiatives

How to Apply

Apply today to join Binnies, part of the RSK Group, and help shape the future of the UK water sector.

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Posted: June 23rd, 2026