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Civil Engineers - Water Infrastructure, Drainage or Flood Risk

Job in Belfast, County Antrim, BT1, Northern Ireland, UK
Listing for: RPS Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-11
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Civil Engineers All Levels - Water Infrastructure, Drainage or Flood Risk

Overview

Civil Engineers All Levels - Water Infrastructure, Drainage or Flood Risk

Due to an increasing workload, RPS is seeking to recruit Civil Engineers
, Senior Civil Engineers and Principal Engineers with experience in design of major civil engineering schemes including water infrastructure, drainage and flood alleviation schemes. Posts will be based in our Belfast, Glasgow or Edinburgh office.

We have a long-term order book in the delivery of the flood alleviation schemes across Ireland and Scotland. Join us, where you’ll find true support and career development. With an outstanding reputation in delivering successful projects, you’ll be part of a team of industry leading experts.

About the Northern Ireland Business

Our Northern Ireland and Scottish business employs over 300 staff and has been providing services across Ireland and Scotland for a wide range of mostly public sector clients. We offer a wide range of opportunities, in a dynamic workplace, where achievements are rewarded and progress encouraged. As one of Ireland’s leading multidisciplinary consultancies, we are working on many high-profile Planning, Engineering, Water, Waste, Transport, Project Management and Environment projects and require innovative and motivated staff.

About

The Team

Our specialist engineers and scientists play a market leading role in the development of national strategies, feasibility studies and the design and delivery of water drainage and sustainable flood risk management solutions. Applying the latest technology, innovative techniques and extensive experience, we connect clients with the information, advice and action they need as we plan for an uncertain future.

Experience
  • Demonstrable experience in Civil Engineering Projects and experience in Water Infrastructure and Drainage
  • Experience or desire to work in the design and development of river and coastal engineering schemes, civil engineering and drainage schemes and natural flood management
  • An ability to work through the stages of outline and detailed design, construction management and handover to the client is desirable
  • Preferably experience working with a diverse range of UK and Republic of Ireland clients
  • Use of packages such as AutoCAD, Civils 3D and MX Design would be an advantage
  • Experience in the use of Project Management software (MS Project) would be an advantage
  • Excellent Communications skills, with the ability to communicate with clients and other professionals
  • Good interpersonal skills, both on an individual and team level
  • Good work ethic and willingness to deliver as part of a team
Qualifications
  • An MEng/BEng or equivalent degree in field of Civil Engineering or similar, or equivalent
  • Chartered Membership or near Chartered for more senior posts
What’s in it for you?

We’re an accredited training provider – from entry level to master’s degree level professional qualifications in leadership & management and executive coaching & mentoring, we support learning and development for everyone.

A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway puts you in the driving seat of your career and you’ll be supported as far as you want to go.

We encourage and value different ideas, perspectives, and styles of thinking. We need a mix of experiences and skills to develop the most innovative ideas. We respect one another and recognise the potential and contribution of everyone. You’ll be joining a diverse community and a company that puts its people first and prioritises their wellbeing.

We understand the need to work flexibly, with agile offices and hybrid working offered as standard, we’re happy to talk about flexible working. This is a workplace that works for you.

Careers at RPS

A career here is far from ordinary. Here you’re not a number, you’re part of the solution.

RPS, A Tetra Tech company:

Representing an exciting new chapter in our business, on 24 January 2023 RPS became a Tetra Tech company. With over 28,000 employees in more than 550 offices in more than 120 countries on seven continents, Tetra Tech is a leading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. As a Tetra Tech company, RPS is proud to offer our people market-leading development…

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