Senior Drainage Engineer

Senior Drainage Engineer

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

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and manage drainage systems for major infrastructure projects.
  • Company: Join a growing infrastructure team in Derby with a focus on innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, enhanced pension, medical insurance, and career progression.
  • Other info: Flexible working environment with opportunities for site visits and client interaction.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on vital projects while advancing your engineering career.
  • Qualifications: Relevant degree and progress towards Chartered status required.

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

We’re seeking a highly motivated Senior Drainage Engineer to join our client’s growing infrastructure team in Derby. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer with a strong background in infrastructure drainage design to contribute to major projects.

What’s on offer:

  • Hybrid / Flexible working
  • ICE Chartership support
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Clear progression path with regular performance reviews
  • Salary reviews each year DOE
  • Medical insurance
  • Life Assurance
  • Income protection

The role:

  • To work independently and as part of a team.
  • To organise, control and manage contracts within the Drainage team.
  • Preparation of Surface and Foul Water drainage designs, at outline strategy, detailed planning, and construction phases including drawings, calculations, and reporting.
  • Preparation of Flood Risk Assessments for planning purposes.
  • Undertake site visits, walkover inspections and investigations.
  • Liaise with clients, developers and architects, as well as other design team members.
  • Provide written and verbal communications as well as attending meetings as requested.
  • Liaise and appoint sub-contractors to provide testing and survey information, as required as part of the project.
  • Preparation of fee proposals and invoicing.
  • To carry out any other duties as deemed appropriate by senior management.

What you need to succeed:

  • The post holder must have legal status to work in the UK.
  • The post holder will hold a relevant degree.
  • The post holder will be Chartered or working towards Chartered status of one of the following professional Institutions:
    • Institute of Civil Engineers
    • Institute of Water and Environmental Management
    • Institute of Highway Engineers
  • The post holder will hold a full driving license with access to a vehicle with business use insurance cover.

Senior Drainage Engineer employer: Strata Consulting

Join a dynamic and innovative infrastructure team in Derby, where your expertise as a Senior Drainage Engineer will be valued and nurtured. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, we offer hybrid working options, ICE Chartership support, and a clear progression path, ensuring that you can thrive both personally and professionally. Our supportive work culture, enhanced pension scheme, and annual salary reviews make us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

Strata Consulting

Contact Details:

Strata Consulting Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Drainage Engineer

Infrastructure Drainage Design
Surface and Foul Water Drainage Design
Flood Risk Assessments
Site Visits and Inspections
Client Liaison
Team Collaboration
Written and Verbal Communication