Civil Drainage Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; Scotland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer to join a team in Edinburgh, UK. The role involves conducting flood risk assessments, drainage strategies, and working on hydraulic modeling for various projects across England and Scotland. The ideal candidate has a strong academic background in Civil Engineering or Hydrology and relevant experience in the field. This position offers a competitive salary and substantial benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Substantial benefits package

Training courses

Career development

Qualifications

• Strong academic background including a BSc and/or MSc.
• Experience in completing Flood Risk Assessments and Reports.
• Experience working for a UK based Consultancy or Local Authority.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Flood Risk Assessments and Reports.
• Develop Surface Water Management Plans.
• Design Residential Drainage and Sewerage Systems.

Skills

Flood Risk Assessments

Drainage Strategies

Hydraulic Modelling

Civils 3D

AutoCAD

Education

BSc or MSc in Civil Engineering or Hydrology

Tools

Civils 3D

Infodrainage

Causeway Flow

Job description

Overview

My client, a specialist UK based Engineering Consultancy which specialises in Drainage, Civil and Structural Engineering, is searching for an Assistant Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer to join an established team of Flood Risk and Drainage specialists based in Edinburgh.

Qualifications

It is essential that applicants have a strong academic background in a relevant discipline including a BSc and/or MSc in Civil Engineering or Hydrology and experience working for a UK based Consultancy or Local Authority completing Flood Risk Assessments, Flood Risk Reports, Drainage Strategies and Drainage Design using Civils 3D, Infodrainage or Causeway Flow.

Location

It is also beneficial for applicants to reside locally as you will be required in the office.

Role scope

This exciting role will offer candidates the opportunity to join a team of experienced Engineers to work on varied Flood Risk, Hydraulic Modelling, Flood Estimation and Drainage Projects for Residential, Commercial and mixed-use developments across the England and Scotland for Private Sector Clients, Housing Developers and Local Authorities.

Responsibilities

• Flood Risk Assessments and Flood Risk Reports.
• Flood Estimation.
• Surface Water Management Plans.
• Drainage Strategies.
• Detailed Residential Drainage and Sewerage Design using AutoCAD, Civils 3D, Causeway and Infodrainage.
• Access Road Design.

Benefits

This role offers a competitive salary, substantial benefits package, training courses and career development.

Application

If this role is of interest to you or if you are searching for other roles relating to Hydrology/Flood Risk Assessment please do not hesitate to contact Jordanna Morris at Penguin Recruitment. We have many more vacancies available on our website. This is a permanent role.

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