Drainage Engineer

CBW Staffing Solutions Ltd; Little London; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Van for travel between sites

Private healthcare

Company pension

Travel allowance

24 days holiday plus bank holidays

Excellent career progression

Job summary

CBW Staffing Solutions is recruiting a Drainage Engineer to cover seven high-end residential buildings across Canary Wharf and Battersea, London. You will carry out planned and reactive drainage works, working closely with clients and subcontractors on-site.

This role offers a competitive package with a basic salary up to £48,000 per annum, travel allowance, a company van, private healthcare and a structured route for career progression.

Qualifications

• A recognised plumbing qualification (City & Guilds or equivalent).
• Strong working knowledge of commercial drainage systems.
• Legionella / L8 awareness or qualification.
• Proven fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a wider engineering team.
• Must be able to provide copies of your trade certificates.
• A proven track record in commercial building maintenance.
• Good communication skills and client facing.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned and reactive drainage maintenance across a cluster of commercial buildings.
• Undertaking drainage camera surveys on rainwater gullies, stacks and below-ground systems.
• Supporting the development and upkeep of drainage plans and asset information.
• Diagnosing drainage issues and recommending corrective or improvement works.
• Supervising and coordinating specialist drainage subcontractors on-site.
• Completing high-quality reports, records and compliance documentation.

Skills

Fault finding

Problem solving

Communication skills

Client facing

Independent worker

Education

City & Guilds plumbing qualification

Job description

Drainage Engineer FM Service Provider High-end residential buildings Canary Wharf, London up to £48,000 per annum / £180 a day PAYE or CIS

CBW Staffing Solutions is currently recruiting a Drainage Engineer to be based across seven high-end residential buildings, six in Canary Wharf and one in Battersea. He or she will be required to carry out planned and reactive drainage works.

This role is ideal for someone with strong hands‑on drainage experience who enjoys being site-based, working closely with clients and specialist subcontractors, and taking ownership of drainage performance across a portfolio of commercial buildings.

In return, the company is offering a competitive salary of up to £48,000, overtime, further training and a potential route into further career progression.

In return, my client is offering a very competitive package including:

• A basic salary of up to £48,000 PAYE / £180 a day CIS
• £160 a month travel allowance
• Van for travel between sites
• 24 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Private healthcare
• Company Pension Scheme
• Excellent career progression opportunities

Hours of work

• Working hours: 7.30 17.00 Mon Thur & 7.30 16.00 Fridays

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned and reactive drainage maintenance across a cluster of commercial buildings
• Undertaking drainage camera surveys on rainwater gullies, stacks and below-ground systems
• Supporting the development and upkeep of drainage plans and asset information
• Diagnosing drainage issues and recommending corrective or improvement works
• Supervising and coordinating specialist drainage subcontractors on-site
• Supporting landlord areas primarily, with some involvement in tenant areas when required
• Completing high-quality reports, records and compliance documentation

Requirements

• A recognised plumbing qualification (City & Guilds or equivalent)
• Strong working knowledge of commercial drainage systems
• Legionella / L8 awareness or qualification
• Proven fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a wider engineering team
• Must be able to provide copies of your trade certificates
• A proven track record in commercial building maintenance
• Good communication skills
• Client Facing

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