Civil Engineer - Wastewater Infrastructure

Penguin RecruitmentSloughreedpublished 10/16/2026

About the company

The Opportunity As a Civil Engineer - Wastewater Infrastructure, you'll be part of a dynamic team focused on the detailed design and delivery of wastewater networks. With a hybrid working arrangement based in Brighton and occasional team days in Slough, you'll support the development of sewerage rising mains, trunk sewers, and pipeline rehabilitation projects.

Company Culture Join a leading multidisciplinary consultancy known for its commitment to technical excellence and client satisfaction. You'll be part of a team that values innovation and collaboration.

Your tasks

Join a leading consultancy as a Civil Engineer - Wastewater Infrastructure and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of wastewater networks in Slough and beyond.

  • Deliver detailed designs for wastewater networks, including pumping stations and gravity sewer systems.
  • Ensure compliance with Water Industry Standards and Sewerage Sector Guidance.
  • Liaise with utility companies and regulatory bodies to support project delivery.
  • Use hydraulic modelling tools like InfoWorks ICM and MicroDrainage to enhance engineering solutions.
  • Conduct condition assessments and feasibility studies for asset rehabilitation.

Requirements

Candidate Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
  • Minimum of 2 years' experience in UK-based wastewater pipeline design.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and hydraulic modelling software.
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to attend site visits.

Eligibility to Apply Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.

What we offer

This role offers a competitive salary of £40,000 - £55,000, providing an excellent opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment. You'll work on impactful projects that integrate with existing networks and treatment facilities.

How to apply

If you are a Civil Engineer - Wastewater Infrastructure looking to take the next step in your career in Slough, we would be pleased to hear from you.

If this role feels close but not quite perfect, please do not be put off from applying. I specialise in Civil Engineering, Water and Flood Risk recruitment and may also be able to help with other suitable roles that are not currently advertised.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.

Other

Location: Slough Salary: £40,000 - £55,000

Contact person

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  • Andy HopkinsCivil Engineering specialist