Associate Director Civil Engineer - Water at Pick Everard in Leicester, England, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

mentor engineers

process improvement

fee proposals

business development

project coordination

standards implementation

Support and mentor senior and junior engineers.
Improve productivity, efficiency, standardisation and consistency of our deliverables.
Produce fee proposals relating to the project and subsequent commercial delivery.
Support the Strategic Account Director to develop new and existing business relationships.
Deliver framework outputs and co-ordinate project resources across cleanwater infrastructure projects.
Ensure objectives and standards are implemented in a cohesive manner to drive greater efficiencies.

Requirements

chartered engineer

degree

microsoft

agile

health safety

professional body

The ability to multitask and working to tight deadlines.
The ability to provide QA governance, ensuring a consistent standard is delivered.
A professional qualification (Chartered Engineer registered with the Engineering Council).
A relevant degree, with appropriate skills and design experience in the UK Regulated Water Sector.
The ability to provide advice on work related liability / potential risk issues.
Developed leadership, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.
Compliance with Health & Safety requirements, practices and procedures.
Experience of successfully managing complex clients.
Good Microsoft and other software skills essential.
Be a member of a relevant professional body, e.g., ICE, CIWEM, IHT etc.
The ability to generate a team environment which enables team members to collaborate and operate with confidence in the delivery of projects.
Agile working.

Benefits

Private healthcare, life assurance and healthcare cash plan.
Stakeholder pension.
Professional subscriptions.
26 days’ annual leave + Bank Holidays + option to buy up to 5 days’ additional leave.
Corporate Social Responsibility opportunities.
Employee Discount Scheme.
Career and Professional Development.
Eyecare Scheme.
Wellbeing support and Employee Assistance Programme.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

1866

Founded

The company was established in Leicester.

£150m

Project Cost

Upgrade of Severn Trent's Minworth sewage works.

£71m

Annual Turnover

Financial performance before acquisition.

13 offices

Regional Presence

The company's national coverage with offices across the UK.

Over the decades the company tackled major public infrastructure—water supply pipelines, hospitals, schools, factories—and rebuilt Britain post‑World War II.
It delivers multi-disciplinary services across architecture, structural, civil and water engineering, cost consultancy, project and facilities management on projects from prisons to sewage treatment works.

Culture + Values

Professionalism: We act with the highest standards of integrity and respect towards everyone we work with and for. We seek out and nurture talent. We believe in excellence in all areas of our work. We are collaborative, open, honest and accountable.
Compassion: We make every effort to protect our environment and bring about positive change to the communities we serve. We are passionate about improving health and wellbeing… Our teams are collaborative and proactive. We ask questions and listen to every answer.
Drive: We put our clients first. Our curiosity drives us to continuously find and deliver better solutions and more successful outcomes… we are always learning how to make things better.
Positive: We are friendly and inclusive. We foster a strong sense of belonging… We champion diversity and promote personal growth, self‑improvement and continuous education. We enjoy what we do and celebrate each other’s successes.

Environment + Sustainability

Two-thirds reduction

Carbon footprint reduction

Achieved through hybrid working practices.

600+ staff

Whole-practice sustainability training

Includes Passivhaus training levels 1–3 for employees.

32 roles

Sustainability Champions

Embedded in firm-wide culture to drive sustainability efforts.

45% focus

Circular economy contribution

Part of their net zero strategy and climate resilience efforts.

Committed to achieving net zero carbon, maintaining pandemic-era carbon reduction levels and accounting for work-from-home emissions.
Signed Construction Declares Climate and Biodiversity Emergency, RIBA 2030 Challenge and Better Buildings Partnership Design for Performance.
Supporting clients to achieve net zero or net zero-ready through energy-efficient design, renewables and verified carbon offsetting.
Strategic pillars include fostering a just transition; circular economy; climate-resilient design; human-centric wellbeing environments; enhancing green and blue space; measuring outcomes via clear targets.
Use ISO 14091 climate data to inform net zero strategies, circular economy focus (45% of carbon challenge), social‑value just‑transition frameworks.
Placed on ESPO 500_23 framework for consultancy on decarbonisation and net zero strategies.

Inclusion & Diversity

13‑point plan

Diversity Strategy

A comprehensive plan that includes various initiatives to promote diversity and equity within the organization.

50% mentees female

Mentoring Program

RISE mentoring program shows strong gender representation with almost 50% of mentees being female.

40% senior promotions

Gender Representation

Female employees have been elevated to leadership roles at a significant rate over the past year.

10% staff STEM Ambassadors

Industry Leadership

Over 10% of staff actively promote diversity and inclusion in STEM fields through ambassador programs.

Above‑average diversity rates compared to wider industry.

Articles

Careers

Projects

Sustainability

Role

Description

mentor engineers

process improvement

fee proposals

business development

project coordination

standards implementation

Support and mentor senior and junior engineers.
Improve productivity, efficiency, standardisation and consistency of our deliverables.
Produce fee proposals relating to the project and subsequent commercial delivery.
Support the Strategic Account Director to develop new and existing business relationships.
Deliver framework outputs and co-ordinate project resources across cleanwater infrastructure projects.
Ensure objectives and standards are implemented in a cohesive manner to drive greater efficiencies.

Requirements

chartered engineer

degree

microsoft

agile

health safety

professional body

The ability to multitask and working to tight deadlines.
The ability to provide QA governance, ensuring a consistent standard is delivered.
A professional qualification (Chartered Engineer registered with the Engineering Council).
A relevant degree, with appropriate skills and design experience in the UK Regulated Water Sector.
The ability to provide advice on work related liability / potential risk issues.
Developed leadership, critical thinking, and decision-making skills.
Compliance with Health & Safety requirements, practices and procedures.
Experience of successfully managing complex clients.
Good Microsoft and other software skills essential.
Be a member of a relevant professional body, e.g., ICE, CIWEM, IHT etc.
The ability to generate a team environment which enables team members to collaborate and operate with confidence in the delivery of projects.
Agile working.

Benefits

Private healthcare, life assurance and healthcare cash plan.
Stakeholder pension.
Professional subscriptions.
26 days’ annual leave + Bank Holidays + option to buy up to 5 days’ additional leave.
Corporate Social Responsibility opportunities.
Employee Discount Scheme.
Career and Professional Development.
Eyecare Scheme.
Wellbeing support and Employee Assistance Programme.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

1866

Founded

The company was established in Leicester.

£150m

Project Cost

Upgrade of Severn Trent's Minworth sewage works.

£71m

Annual Turnover

Financial performance before acquisition.

13 offices

Regional Presence

The company's national coverage with offices across the UK.

Over the decades the company tackled major public infrastructure—water supply pipelines, hospitals, schools, factories—and rebuilt Britain post‑World War II.
It delivers multi-disciplinary services across architecture, structural, civil and water engineering, cost consultancy, project and facilities management on projects from prisons to sewage treatment works.

Culture + Values

Professionalism: We act with the highest standards of integrity and respect towards everyone we work with and for. We seek out and nurture talent. We believe in excellence in all areas of our work. We are collaborative, open, honest and accountable.
Compassion: We make every effort to protect our environment and bring about positive change to the communities we serve. We are passionate about improving health and wellbeing… Our teams are collaborative and proactive. We ask questions and listen to every answer.
Drive: We put our clients first. Our curiosity drives us to continuously find and deliver better solutions and more successful outcomes… we are always learning how to make things better.
Positive: We are friendly and inclusive. We foster a strong sense of belonging… We champion diversity and promote personal growth, self‑improvement and continuous education. We enjoy what we do and celebrate each other’s successes.

Environment + Sustainability

Two-thirds reduction

Carbon footprint reduction

Achieved through hybrid working practices.

600+ staff

Whole-practice sustainability training

Includes Passivhaus training levels 1–3 for employees.

32 roles

Sustainability Champions

Embedded in firm-wide culture to drive sustainability efforts.

45% focus

Circular economy contribution

Part of their net zero strategy and climate resilience efforts.

Committed to achieving net zero carbon, maintaining pandemic-era carbon reduction levels and accounting for work-from-home emissions.
Signed Construction Declares Climate and Biodiversity Emergency, RIBA 2030 Challenge and Better Buildings Partnership Design for Performance.
Supporting clients to achieve net zero or net zero-ready through energy-efficient design, renewables and verified carbon offsetting.
Strategic pillars include fostering a just transition; circular economy; climate-resilient design; human-centric wellbeing environments; enhancing green and blue space; measuring outcomes via clear targets.
Use ISO 14091 climate data to inform net zero strategies, circular economy focus (45% of carbon challenge), social‑value just‑transition frameworks.
Placed on ESPO 500_23 framework for consultancy on decarbonisation and net zero strategies.

Inclusion & Diversity

13‑point plan

Diversity Strategy

A comprehensive plan that includes various initiatives to promote diversity and equity within the organization.

50% mentees female

Mentoring Program

RISE mentoring program shows strong gender representation with almost 50% of mentees being female.

40% senior promotions

Gender Representation

Female employees have been elevated to leadership roles at a significant rate over the past year.

10% staff STEM Ambassadors

Industry Leadership

Over 10% of staff actively promote diversity and inclusion in STEM fields through ambassador programs.

Above‑average diversity rates compared to wider industry.

Articles

Careers

Projects

Sustainability