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’re building our 2026 talent pipeline across Skanska UK’s Infrastructure and are seeking planners at every level to help deliver complex, critical infrastructure that connects communities and underpins the UK economy.

What you’ll do:

• Lead commercial, cost, and contract management across projects, ensuring accurate reporting, strong records, and audit-ready financial control.
• Deliver safe, high-quality, and compliant process and civil design solutions from feasibility through detailed design and construction support.
• Produce key technical outputs including calculations, specifications, P&IDs, process flow diagrams, and water-sector asset designs.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, stakeholders, suppliers, and site teams to resolve challenges and deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Drive innovation, efficiency, digital delivery, sustainability, and risk reduction, promoting continuous improvement and low-carbon design practices.

What you’ll bring to the role:

• Proven experience in cost/commercial management, with a strong interest in developing a career in Commercial Management.
• Degree-qualified in Civil, Structural, Chemical, Mechanical, Process Engineering, or a related discipline; chartership ambition is desirable.
• Good technical knowledge of design principles, engineering standards, structural calculations, and relevant software packages.
• Strong leadership, communication, teamwork, reporting, and data analysis skills, with the confidence to challenge and improve existing ways of working.
• Awareness of health, safety, environmental, and sustainability requirements, ideally with experience in the water sector or similar engineering environments.

Register your interest for 2026 opportunities

Apply now with your CV and a brief cover note stating the role level you’re targeting (Civil Engineer, Process Engineer, Site Engineer, Quantity Surveyor, Engineering & Design Manager)

Open now for 2026. We will review expressions of interest on a rolling basis as opportunities go live.

Equal Opportunities

We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic – 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 Naturally Skanska.

Flexible working

We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role.

Reasonable adjustments

We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using or call – Option 5 & 1, if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application.

More information about the role

Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities or aspects of the role described and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile, please contact us:

Closing date

The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the business.

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