Drainage Engineer

Drainage Engineer

Full-Time 40000 - 50000 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Strata Consulting

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead exciting drainage projects and mentor a dynamic team in sustainable design.
  • Company: Join a growing engineering firm at the forefront of innovation in Glasgow.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, 26-31 days holiday, and fantastic training opportunities.
  • Other info: Fast-tracked career progression and access to industry expert mentoring.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on diverse projects while advancing your career in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering and experience in project management and client relationships.

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

Are you a Drainage & Infrastructure Engineer looking to take the next step in your career? Would you like to get involved with delivering some exciting projects and join a dynamic, growing team who are at the forefront of sustainable design? If so, we want you to join our team in Glasgow!

Our client is looking for people who are excellent team players, driven to excel in their chosen field, but also have the courage to stretch their horizons and can offer the opportunity to help in the management of the wider office and to develop and grow a successful team.

What you need to succeed:

  • Educated to a minimum Degree level in Civil Engineering, or equivalent;
  • Aiming for Chartered Engineer status with relevant professional institution;
  • Experience in managing and leading client relationships, reporting on progress and managing work within budget and to programme;
  • Able to check and sign off technical design work;
  • Experience in the planning, design and construction of residential, commercial and industrial developments from conception to technical approval;
  • Leading on a range of projects or acting as technical discipline lead for larger projects;
  • Experience in working in collaborative teams with clients, contractors, external design team members, local authorities, statutory bodies and other third parties;
  • Leading and mentoring a small team of engineers and technicians located in the local office or other offices across the country;
  • Experience of working within project teams and supervising team members, including mentoring junior staff to become Chartered;
  • Design and specification of civils drainage;
  • An understanding of service utilities and external works design and modelling;
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to prepare reports on technical matters;
  • Use of technical design tools such as MicroDrainage, Civils 3D and AutoCAD, or equivalents.

What's on offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package with annual salary reviews;
  • 26 days holiday per year, rising to 31 days with loyalty days, plus bank holidays;
  • Hybrid working arrangements;
  • Fantastic training and development culture;
  • Access to mentoring support from industry experts;
  • Opportunity to play a key role in exciting and varied projects;
  • ICE Training Agreement;
  • Opportunity to be client facing and the chance to get involved with business development and marketing activities;
  • Fast-tracked career progression for the right candidates.

Drainage Engineer employer: Strata Consulting

Join our dynamic team in Glasgow as a Drainage Engineer, where you'll be at the forefront of sustainable design and have the opportunity to lead exciting projects. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that encourages professional growth through mentoring and training, alongside a competitive salary and generous holiday allowance. With hybrid working arrangements and a commitment to your career progression, we offer a rewarding environment for those looking to excel in their field.

Strata Consulting

Contact Details:

Strata Consulting Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Drainage Engineer

Civil Engineering
Chartered Engineer status
Client Relationship Management
Technical Design Approval
Project Planning and Management
Team Leadership
Collaboration with Contractors and Authorities