Civil & Drainage Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing consultancy in Hull seeks a Civil and Drainage Engineer to produce designs and support engineering solutions across multiple sectors. The ideal candidate has a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, three years’ experience in design, and is proficient in Civil 3D and InfoDrainage. Join a team focused on professional development and a positive workplace culture with flexible working options.

Benefits

Excellent holiday entitlement

Flexible working options

Professional development

Enhanced pension scheme

Healthcare benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum three years’ experience in civil and drainage design.
• Competent using Civil 3D and InfoDrainage.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Produce detailed drainage and civil engineering designs.
• Use Civil 3D and InfoDrainage for drainage solutions.
• Support planning submissions with report writing.
• Carry out site assessments.
• Work collaboratively with clients and contractors.
• Assist junior team members as needed.

Skills

Civil and drainage design

Communication skills

Proactive approach

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

InfoDrainage

Job description

Civil and Drainage Engineer

Location: Hull
Salary: Competitive plus benefits

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Civil and Drainage Engineer to join a growing consultancy in Hull. This is an ideal role for an engineer with solid design experience who wants to work across a wide range of exciting development projects while progressing their technical skills and professional capability. You will join a friendly, forward thinking team that values collaboration, innovation and high quality engineering.

As a Civil and Drainage Engineer, you will support the design and delivery of drainage and civil engineering solutions for projects across education, commercial, residential, industrial, energy and specialist sectors. You will be involved in preparing drainage strategies, producing detailed designs using Civil 3D and InfoDrainage, supporting planning applications and contributing to technical reports. The role also includes attending site visits, undertaking assessments and working closely with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce detailed drainage and civil engineering designs and technical documentation.
• Use Civil 3D and InfoDrainage to develop foul and surface water drainage solutions.
• Support planning submissions through clear and accurate report writing.
• Carry out site assessments and contribute to project feasibility.
• Work collaboratively with clients, contractors and internal teams.
• Assist junior team members when required and contribute to maintaining high technical standards.

About You

• Minimum three years’ experience in civil and drainage design.
• Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Competent using Civil 3D and InfoDrainage.
• Strong communication skills and an organised, proactive approach.
• Full UK driving licence.

Why Apply?

You will join a supportive consultancy offering excellent holiday entitlement, flexible working options, professional development, an enhanced pension scheme, healthcare benefits and a positive working culture focused on career progression.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years’ recruitment experience.