Civil Drainage Engineer: Residential SuDS & Housing

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

CPD support

Cycle to work

Gym incentive

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Civil Drainage Engineer in Rotherham to design drainage strategies for housing developments and deliver practical, cost-effective infrastructure solutions. You will work with experienced engineers to grow your portfolio and advance professionally within a supportive team.

The role emphasizes ownership of projects, collaboration, and adherence to design standards, with a permanent, on-site position and a rewarding benefits package.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in a civil engineering consultancy or similar environment.
• Proven experience in housing and residential development projects.
• Strong knowledge of drainage design, SuDS and surface water attenuation.
• Experience with highway layouts and adoptable infrastructure design.
• Understanding of design standards, regulations and approval processes.
• Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.
• A full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Design drainage strategies and surface water management.
• Deliver cost-effective civil infrastructure designs for housing developments.
• Take ownership of projects and develop client relationships as the team expands.

Skills

Drainage design

SuDS

Highway layouts

Civil engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Job description

Penguin Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Civil Drainage Engineer in Rotherham to design drainage strategies for housing developments and deliver practical, cost-effective infrastructure solutions. You will work with experienced engineers to grow your portfolio and advance professionally within a supportive team.

The role emphasizes ownership of projects, collaboration, and adherence to design standards, with a permanent, on-site position and a rewarding benefits package.