Assistant Drainage Engineer in Wigan)

Penguin Recruitment; Wigan; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in the Wigan area seeks an Assistant Drainage Engineer to join their expert team. Applicants should possess a degree in Civil Engineering and demonstrate experience in drainage strategies and designs. The position offers competitive salary, career progression, and flexible working arrangements, appealing to engineers looking for growth in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Generous annual leave entitlement

Good career progression opportunities

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Experience with design capacity in drainage systems and flood risk.
• Working knowledge of Section Agreements S104 and S106.

Responsibilities

• Prepare calculations and drawings for drainage systems.
• Produce drainage designs to align with industry standards.
• Liaise with clients and stakeholders across public and private sectors.

Skills

Drainage Strategies

Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)

Excellent communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroDrainage

WinDES

TUFLOW

AutoCAD

Civils 3D

Job description

My client, a highly-respected, innovative Multidisciplinary Consultancy is currently searching for an Assistant Drainage Engineer to join their growing team of experts near the industrial, riverside town of Wigan.

Essential Criteria:

- A Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering

- Demonstrable experience of having worked with Drainage Strategies, Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS), and flood risk. in a design capacity

- Excellent working knowledge of the appropriate applications of Section Agreements S104 and S106

- Working knowledge of MicroDrainage WinDES, TUFLOW, and other relevant software packages

It would also benefit applicants for the role of Assistant Drainage Engineer to possess the following:

- Extensive use of other relevant software packages, including AutoCAD, Civils 3D, etc.

- Experience of liaising with a range of clients across the public and private sectors

- Excellent communication and time management skills

In the diverse role of Assistant Drainage Engineer, you will join an expert team of design engineers, with a view to developing and progressing within your career. The role will involve a number of responsibilities, including:

- Preparing calculations and drawings for drainage systems, aligning with the relevant Section Agreements (S104, S106, etc.)

- Producing drainage designs to align with industry standards and specifications

- Liaising with a range of clients and other stakeholders, across the public and private sectors

- Contributing to a range of infrastructure design projects across the residential, commercial, and industrial spheres

As Assistant Drainage Engineer, you will have access to a wide array of company benefits, including the following:

- A highly competitive basic salary and a company pension scheme

- Generous annual leave entitlement

- Good career progression opportunities

- Flexible working hours and the possibility of hybrid working arrangements

Please also visit our website, www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk, to view a range of other vacancies.

This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.