Sustainable Drainage (SuDS) & Flood Risk Engineer Permanent Full-Time
Location
Hybrid/Remote based in Cheshire, West Yorkshire or Nottinghamshire
Join an award-winning, independent geo-environmental consultancy at the forefront of sustainable engineering. They provide specialist design solutions for water management, land remediation, and complex infrastructure for both public and private sectors. Drive innovation within a technically-focused team delivering excellence for world-class sports venues and the built environment.
We are looking for a passionate SuDS Engineer to join a growing team delivering resilient urban environments. You will design SuDS for diverse developments, collaborate on practical drainage solutions, and develop flood risk strategies. They will provide full support toward achieving your ICE or CIWEM chartership.
Responsibilities, but are not limited to
- Designing and delivering sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) for residential, commercial, and infrastructure developments
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop practical drainage solutions
- Ensuring all designs meet regulatory requirements and specific client needs
- Developing flood risk assessments and rainwater management strategies
- Working toward professional chartership with ICE or CIWEM with company support
Experiences required
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline
- Proven experience in drainage design and SuDS principles; Civils Design experience is desirable
- Proficiency with drainage and modelling tools (e.g. MicroDrainage, InfoDrainage, Causeway FLOW, Civil 3D, or Site3D)
- Experience in Flood Risk assessment
- Desirable: Solid understanding of UK SuDS legislation, planning policies, and standards (e.g., CIRIA C753)
- Desirable: Experience with Highways/2D hydraulic modelling, or preparing Section Agreements (S104, S38, S278)
Package
37.5 Hours P/W | Monday to Friday | 8:45am to 5pm | 30 Days Holiday Inc. Bank | Company Pension | Bonus | Health & Wellbeing Programme | Life Insurance | Cycle to Work | Enhanced Maternity & Paternity | Social Events
Requirements
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline
- Proven experience in drainage design and SuDS principles; Civils Design experience is desirable
- Proficiency with drainage and modelling tools (e.g. MicroDrainage, InfoDrainage, Causeway FLOW, Civil 3D, or Site3D)
- Experience in Flood Risk assessment
- Desirable: Solid understanding of UK SuDS legislation, planning policies, and standards (e.g., CIRIA C753)
- Desirable: Experience with Highways/2D hydraulic modelling, or preparing Section Agreements (S104, S38, S278)
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Civil & Sustainable Drainage (Suds) Engineer in Wakefield employer: Solid Talent
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