Civil & Structural Engineer

Civil & Structural Engineer

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General information

City/town:

Peterborough

Job field:

Construction

External closing date:

Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Type of contract:

Permanent

ID:

6529


Description and requirements
At Skanska, we’re shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world’s largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society. You will be working in the Infrastructure function working on our Anglian Water Project. Through our role in the @one Alliance, we’re helping Anglian Water deliver a 2.6 billion investment in vital infrastructure. From civil works to water treatment facilities, this programme strengthens environmental protection across the East of England - safeguarding water resources for generations to come.We are currently looking for an Civil & Structural Engineer who will deliver projects safely, on time, and sustainably - driving efficiency and strong performance without compromising governance.As the Civil & Structural Engineer, you will:Lead the development of design solutions and coordinate multidisciplinary teams to deliver clean water and wastewater infrastructure projects.Undertake feasibility studies, optioneering, and detailed design, producing clear design sketches and integrating outputs into digital models using computer-aided design tools.Support the preparation of proposals, scopes of work, programmes, and budgets, while applying effective risk management processes, including Design Risk Assessments.Ensure compliance with DSEAR requirements, prepare construction and health and safety documentation, and respond to technical queries with a strong focus on cost efficiency, safety, and design integrity.Manage projects through all stages, from feasibility and detailed design to construction, ensuring delivery in line with relevant standards, budgets, and programme requirements.What you'll bring to the role: BEng or MEng/MSc Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.Knowledge and experience of undertaking structural calculations for various concrete structures meeting required standards. Experience of undertaking design of various civil engineering structures within the water and waste water industry, including relevant engineering software packages.Experience producing technical sketches in communicating with different disciplines to explore idea and pass design decisions.What we offer: * 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family  * Financial wellbeing and employee assistance  * Professional development  * Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity, dependants and parental bereavement leave)  Inclusion and Diversity  We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way. Flexible working  Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you’d like to explore.  Reasonable adjustments  We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at or call Option 5 & 1.Closing date We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change. xbpsjku  If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success - every step of the way.