Civil Engineer - Hydraulics

Civil Engineer - Hydraulics
Location: Gateshead
Salary: £42,000 - £58,000

Are you a Civil Engineer with hydraulic design or modelling experience looking to develop further within the water sector? This Gateshead role offers specialist work across water and wastewater infrastructure, combining hydraulic analysis with practical engineering design within a smaller, growing consultancy.

The Opportunity

A growing engineering consultancy is looking for a Civil Engineer - Hydraulics to support water and wastewater infrastructure projects. You will work across hydraulic design, modelling and analysis, using engineering data to develop practical solutions alongside multidisciplinary design teams.

Key Responsibilities

* Undertake hydraulic design, modelling and analysis
* Support water, wastewater, pipeline and drainage network projects
* Prepare calculations, technical reports, specifications and design documentation
* Interpret modelling results and engineering data to develop practical solutions
* Work alongside multidisciplinary engineering teams
* Ensure designs comply with BMS, CDM and relevant industry standards
* Support project delivery and communicate with clients and stakeholders

Candidate Requirements

* Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
* Experience in hydraulic design or analysis
* Understanding of pipelines, drainage networks and water infrastructure
* Experience with hydraulic modelling and engineering design software
* Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
* Full UK driving licence
* Commitment to professional development and Chartership

Why Apply?

This Civil Engineer - Hydraulics role offers the chance to deepen your hydraulic modelling and design expertise across varied water projects within a growing consultancy. The salary is £42,000 - £58,000, alongside discretionary bonus, pension, 25 days' holiday, professional membership support and flexible working.

Eligibility to Apply

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

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.