Location:
SG13 Salary:
£50,000 per year Job Type:
Full-time About the Role
We are looking for an experienced
Lead Drainage Engineer
to join our team and take responsibility for complex commercial plumbing and drainage projects. This is a senior, hands-on position suited to a highly skilled
Lead Drainage Engineer
with extensive experience working in commercial environments, particularly hospitality or similar sectors. As a
Lead Drainage Engineer , you will act as the technical lead, managing projects from initial assessment through to completion while providing expert advice, practical solutions and technical support across the business. We are looking for a
Lead Drainage Engineer
who takes pride in their work, has excellent attention to detail and can confidently manage complex plumbing and drainage requirements. Key Responsibilities
As the
Lead Drainage Engineer , you will: Manage complex commercial plumbing and drainage projects from assessment through to completion.
Provide technical expertise and support across plumbing and drainage works.
Carry out accurate site surveys, quotations and project planning.
Produce detailed reports, recommendations and quotations.
Work closely with the office team to ensure smooth project delivery.
Communicate professionally with clients and maintain strong working relationships.
Troubleshoot technical issues and develop practical solutions.
Take full ownership of projects and ensure work is completed to a high standard.
Review existing plumbing and drainage systems and recommend appropriate solutions.
Ensure all work is carried out safely, efficiently and professionally.
Lead by example and support other engineers when required.
The successful
Lead Drainage Engineer
will be expected to combine strong technical knowledge with excellent customer service and project-management skills. Essential Requirements
We are seeking a
Lead Drainage Engineer
with: Extensive experience in commercial plumbing and drainage.
A strong background within hospitality or similar commercial environments.
Proven experience in a senior engineering, lead engineer or equivalent position.
The ability to manage projects independently from start to finish.
Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach.
Strong communication skills with clients, engineers and office teams.
Experience preparing detailed reports and accurate quotations.
Excellent attention to detail.
A strong commitment to quality workmanship and professional standards.
A professional attitude and pride in delivering high-quality work.
The Ideal Lead Drainage Engineer
The ideal
Lead Drainage Engineer
will be: Reliable, experienced and technically capable.
Confident taking ownership of projects.
Proactive and able to use initiative when solving problems.
A confident technical decision-maker.
An excellent communicator who represents the business professionally.
Hands-on and willing to lead by example.
Comfortable working independently while supporting the wider team.
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Lead Drainage Engineer in Watford employer: DC solutions services ltd
Join a dynamic team as a Senior Drainage Engineer in the heart of Central London, where you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality plumbing and drainage solutions within the thriving hospitality sector. Our company fosters a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth, offering genuine progression opportunities into higher management roles, alongside competitive benefits such as a fully equipped company vehicle, pension contributions, and paid annual leave. With a focus on innovation and technical excellence, we empower our engineers to lead projects and make impactful contributions to our clients' success.
