Drainage Design Engineer

Matchtech; East Hampshire; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Drainage Engineer (Design & Water Management) to join their team on a contract basis in East Hampshire. The role involves delivering drainage design solutions and flood management for diverse projects, with excellent compensation and potential for long-term engagement. Candidates should have a strong background in highways drainage design, proficiency with software tools, and a valid driving license.

Benefits

Opportunity to work on significant projects

Collaborative and dynamic work environment

Excellent pay rate

Outside IR35

Potential for part-time work

Potential for long term contract

Qualifications

• Experience in drainage design for highways and development projects.
• Ability to manage flood risk effectively.
• Competent in working with drainage regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

• Deliver drainage design and flood management solutions.
• Design highway drainage systems in compliance with relevant standards.
• Conduct flood modelling of various sources.

Skills

Drainage design proficiency

Knowledge of LLFA/S278/S38/S106

Understanding Building Regulations

Design of sewage treatment plants

Flood modelling techniques

AutoCAD/Civils 3D proficiency

Contract writing ability

Driving licence (category B)

Tools

AutoCAD

Civils 3D

Causeway Live

PDS

Job description

Our client is currently seeking a Drainage Engineer (Design & Water Management) to join their team on a contract basis. This role is based in Hampshire and offers the opportunity to work on diverse and impactful projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering drainage design and flood management solutions for highways, property, and development projects.
• Designing highway drainage systems in compliance with DMRB standards for ETE projects.
• Working on LLFA/S278/S38/S106 drainage projects and checking designs as part of a mixed workload.
• Designing foul and surface water drainage systems according to Building Regulations and Sewers for Adoption guidelines.
• Specialist design of small packaged sewage treatment plants and drainage fields/mounds/outfalls.
• Flood modelling of both pluvial and fluvial sources.
• Using AutoCAD/Civils 3D or Causeway Live/PDS for design tasks.
• Drafting contracts in SHW (Highways England) and/or NBS formats.

Job Requirements

• Proficiency in drainage design for highways and development projects.
• Experience with LLFA/S278/S38/S106 processes and requirements.
• Understanding of Building Regulations and Sewers for Adoption for drainage design.
• Skills in the design of sewage treatment plants and associated drainage solutions.
• Competency in flood modelling techniques.
• Experience with AutoCAD/Civils 3D or Causeway Live/PDS.
• Ability to write contracts following SHW (Highways England) and/or NBS formats.
• A valid driving licence (category B) for car use.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on significant and diverse projects.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
• Excellent rate
• Outside IR35
• Potential for a long term contract
• Potential for part-time work, with a preference for full-time engagement.

If you have experience in drainage design and flood risk management within the highways sector, and you are looking for a rewarding contract position, we invite you to apply now.