Based on my background, is data science with artificial intelligence a suitable course in UK for a Master's/MSc?

Yes, a Master's in Data Science with Artificial Intelligence (AI) is suitable for you given your Civil Engineering background and extensive work experience.

Many UK universities offer conversion or interdisciplinary MSc programs in Data Science and AI that accept students from varied fields, especially if you have a foundation in mathematics and programming. If your previous studies or work included these skills, you’ll be well-prepared. If not, consider taking preparatory courses to strengthen these areas.

Highlight any analytical or problem-solving experience in your application, as this can support your readiness for the program.