Civils Drainage Engineer

Ipsum; Birmingham; Presencial; GBP 38 000 - 48 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive Salary

Company vehicle & fuel card

Company productivity bonus scheme

28 days annual leave

Refer a friend £1000 referral

Company Pension Scheme

Career development and funded pro.qual

24/7 virtual GP access

Mental health support & counselling

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee discount platform

Life Assurance cover

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Long Service Awards

Paid volunteering opportunities

Resumo da oferta

Ipsum is seeking a Civils Drainage Engineer to operate across the Midlands region with regular travel. The role is full time and permanent, with typical hours 8-5, Monday to Friday.

You’ll manage emergencies, diagnose drainage faults, and restore systems while upholding safety and quality standards. Key requirements include proven drainage experience, CCTV/jetting capability, and a valid UK driving licence.

Qualificações

• Proven drainage industry experience.
• Experience with blocked drain clearance and repairs.
• Familiarity with CCTV survey methods and jetting equipment.
• Full UK Driving Licence and relevant safety certs.

Responsabilidades

• Attend emergency and planned drainage work within response times.
• Investigate faults, blockages, flooding and system failures.
• Unblock drains using rods and high-pressure water jetting.
• Repair and replace damaged pipework, gullies and manholes.
• Carry out excavations and reinstatement works as required.
• Install new drainage systems and connections where needed.
• Conduct CCTV surveys to identify defects and remedial needs.

Conhecimentos

Drainage industry experience

Blocked drains clearance

High pressure water jetting

Fault diagnosis

Full UK Driving Licence

Formação académica

NRSWA certification

CSCS certification

Confined Space qualification

First Aid qualification

Ferramentas

CCTV survey equipment

Jetting equipment

Drainage excavation tools

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Civils Drainage Engineer

Location: Midlands Region (regular travel required)
Contract: Full Time – Permanent
Hours: Monday – Friday 8-5

You’ll be responding to drainage emergencies throughout the Midlands region, investigating flooding incidents, blockages, collapses and drainage asset failures whilst helping to protect public safety, property and infrastructure. You’ll provide technical expertise and provide effective solutions to ensure all our clients receive a high-quality service.

What’s in it for you?

When you join Ipsum, you’re not just taking a job. You’re becoming part of a team that values your contribution, supports your growth and rewards your hard work:

• Competitive Salary
• Company vehicle & fuel card
• Company productivity bonus scheme
• 28 days annual leave
• Know someone great? Refer them to us and receive £1000 for every referral*
• Company Pension Scheme
• Career development and funded professional qualifications
• 24/7 virtual GP access
• Mental health support & counselling services
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Employee discount platform with savings on supermarkets, gyms, mobile phones and more
• Life Assurance cover
• Enhanced Maternity Pay
• Long Service Awards
• Paid volunteering opportunities

What you’ll be doing

As a Civils Drainage Engineer, you’ll be responsible for:

• Attending emergency and planned drainage work within agreed response times
• Investigating and diagnosing drainage faults, blockages, flooding and system failures
• Carrying out drain unblocking using rods, high-pressure water jetting equipment and specialist drainage tools
• Repairing and replacing damaged pipework, gullies, manholes, interceptors and associated drainage assets
• Undertaking excavations and reinstatement works where required
• Installing new drainage systems, connections and associated infrastructure
• Conducting CCTV drainage surveys to identify defects and recommend remedial solutions
• Completing drainage rehabilitation works including patch lining and pipe repairs where qualified
• Identifying root ingress, collapsed drains, displaced joints and structural defects
• Completing accurate electronic job reports, survey findings and photographic records
• Ensuring all works are delivered in accordance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards

What we’re looking for:

Ideally, you’ll bring previous experience in the drainage industry, along with:

• Proven experience in the drainage industry
• Experience in blocked drain clearance and drainage repairs
• Knowledge of drainage systems, foul water systems, surface water systems and sewer networks
• Experience of using high-pressure water jetting equipment
• Ability to diagnose drainage faults and identify appropriate repair solutions
• Full UK Driving Licence
• CCTV Drainage Survey, High Pressure Water Jetting, NRSWA, Confined Space, CSCS or First Aid qualifications (desirable)
• Experience working on social housing and local authority contracts (desirable)

So, what’s next?

Our Talent Acquisition Team will work with the hiring manager to review candidates and arrange interviews – so keep an eye on your phone! If you’re successful, you’ll spend your first two days in our Leicester office, getting to meet our Operational Development team who will guide you through your induction and set you up for a great start with us!

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