We also want to hear from those interested in a career in the Water Industry. These roles will be based at our Manchester office with site visits as required.
If you are passionate about engineering and want to be part of a dynamic team driving impactful projects, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
We have a particular interest in engaging with the following disciplines:
Project Engineers / Design Managers
Mechanical Engineers
Process Engineers
CAD Designers
E,C & I Engineers
Civil & Structural Engineers
Please register your interest here and we look forward to speaking with you about our exciting opportunities.
About Costain
At Costain, we help to improve people's lives by creating connected, sustainable infrastructure that enables people and the planet to thrive.
We work together to shape, create, and deliver pioneering solutions that transform the performance of the UK's infrastructure ecosystem across energy, water, transportation and defence markets. Through our collaboration with customers, partners, communities, and wider industry we will deliver an infrastructure fit for a better future.
Your application
Should you require any adjustments to support you in your application, please do not hesitate to contact us: careers@costain.com
We welcome all applicants regardless of age, race, faith, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, socioeconomic background and physical or neurological disabilities.
We welcome you to ask about the flexibility you need for dynamic working. Such as, working part-time, remote working, or compressed hours. In return, we will explore what is possible.
To find out more about our Inclusion strategy, please visit our ED&I page:
Right to Work & Security Checks
Understandably given the nature of our business, everyone who is employed at Costain must undergo thorough referencing checks. We will need different information depending on the job we have offered you. For all roles, we'll carry out a criminal record check and we'll ask to see evidence that you have the legal right to work in the UK.
For some of our roles, you may be required to obtain and maintain security clearance of at least Security Check level (or SC clearance). To satisfy the requirements, you will need to have been a legal UK resident for a minimum of 5 years and have successfully complete all stages of the vetting process.
We are looking for Engineering professionals with proven experience in the water industry to join our expanding AMP8 delivery team for program delivery starting from Q4 2024. The projects vary in scale from smaller upgrade works to large scale improvements and new build schemes involving innovative process technologies.
At Costain, we offer engineering services through our engineering hubs in Manchester, London, and Aberdeen for the Water, Energy, Integrated Transport, Rail, Highways, Nuclear, and Defence sectors with over 300 engineers and designers across the UK.
Due to continued growth and confirmed demand, we have multiple positions opening to join our successful Engineering Services Team in Manchester!
Currently, we have a surge in engineering and design workload in the water sector to support AMP8 for clients including United Utilities, Severn Trent Water, Southern Water, Thames Water and Northumbrian Water.