Senior Civil Engineer - Drainage in City

Senior Civil Engineer - Drainage in City

Full-Time 40000 - 50000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Carrington West

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead drainage and flood alleviation projects from concept to delivery, developing sustainable drainage solutions.
  • Company: A leading engineering consultancy expanding its South Wales team due to increased demand for infrastructure schemes.
  • Benefits: Offers hybrid working, long-term career progression, and health and wellbeing benefits.
  • Other info: Position based in Cardiff, covering projects across Rhondda Cynon Taff, Bridgend, and Merthyr Tydfil.
  • Why this job: Work on high-profile civil engineering projects that have a direct community impact.
  • Qualifications: Experience in drainage or civil engineering projects and strong knowledge of SuDS and CDM regulations required.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 Β£ per year.

Location: Cardiff

Help Protect Communities Through Sustainable Infrastructure

Are you an experienced Civil Engineer / Drainage Design Engineer looking to work on projects that make a genuine difference to local communities? A leading engineering consultancy is expanding its South Wales team due to increased demand for flood alleviation, sustainable drainage and infrastructure schemes across Rhondda Cynon Taff, Bridgend and Merthyr Tydfil. This is an excellent opportunity for a Civil Engineer to work on high-profile civil engineering projects with direct community impact.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Lead drainage and flood alleviation projects from concept through to delivery
  • Develop sustainable drainage (SuDS) solutions for highways and infrastructure schemes
  • Produce designs for feasibility, planning, tender and construction stages
  • Carry out quality assurance and technical reviews
  • Support project delivery across multidisciplinary teams
  • Liaise with contractors, local authorities and external stakeholders
  • Provide construction support and survey supervision

What You'll Need

  • Experience delivering drainage or civil engineering projects
  • Strong knowledge of SuDS, DMRB, Sewers for Adoption and CDM regulations
  • Experience using Civil 3D, Causeway Flow or MicroDrainage
  • Understanding of SAB processes and highway/drainage agreements
  • Strong communication and project coordination skills
  • Professional qualifications or working towards Chartership preferred

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary dependent on experience
  • Hybrid and flexible working
  • Long-term career progression and development support
  • Opportunity to work on impactful infrastructure projects
  • Collaborative multidisciplinary environment
  • Health and wellbeing benefits

Interested? If you are looking for your next Civil Engineer opportunity in South Wales, apply today for immediate consideration.

Senior Civil Engineer - Drainage in City employer: Carrington West

Join a leading engineering consultancy in Cardiff focused on sustainable infrastructure. Enjoy hybrid working and health benefits while contributing to impactful projects in local communities. The team values collaboration across multidisciplinary environments.

Carrington West

Contact Details:

Carrington West Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Civil Engineer - Drainage in City

Drainage Design
Flood Alleviation
Sustainable Drainage Solutions (SuDS)
Civil 3D
Causeway Flow
MicroDrainage
DMRB