Drainage Engineer in City

Conrad Consulting Ltd; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Professional memberships fees

Social benefits

Job summary

Conrad Consulting Ltd in Cardiff seeks a Drainage Engineer to deliver water, drainage and utilities design on potable, surface and foul water schemes. You will work within a dynamic team under Senior/Principal Engineers to progress projects across the water sector.

Applicants should have 3+ years in the water industry, a Civil Engineering degree (Masters preferred), and be capable of managing multiple projects, communicating clearly, and working independently or in a team.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in the water industry with potable, surface and foul water design and/or construction.
• Civil Engineering degree - Preferably a Masters
• Progress toward professional qualification with ICE or CIWEM
• Ability to manage concurrent projects and prioritise tasks/deliverables
• Methodical approach and initiative
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Solve engineering problems
• Support a culture focused on customer service
• Adept at 3D design and modelling with MicroDrainage or InfoDrainage
• Navigate Water Authority approvals (S104, S106)
• Involve SuDS Approval Body as needed

Skills

3D design and modelling

Water industry experience

S104/S106 approvals

SuDS design

Project prioritisation

Team collaboration

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Master's degree preferred

Tools

MicroDrainage

InfoDrainage

Job description

Drainage Engineer

Cardiff

40k- 45k plus benefits

Our client is looking for bright, enthusiastic, and open-minded individuals to join their office in Cardiff to deliver the exciting road & drainage, water and utilities projects.

Working within a dynamic team and overseen by a Senior Engineer and Principal Engineer, you will contribute to the delivery of the Civil Engineering design on a range of challenging projects across the water sector including but not limited to new and replacement potable water mains, foul drainage including CSO remediation works and both SuDS and conventional surface water drainage design.

The role:

• Solving engineering problems
• You will want to work and support a culture in which employees take pride in their work and are focussed on customer service.
• Adept at 3D design and modelling using software such as MicroDrainage and/or InfoDrainage
• Water Authority Statutory Approval processes such as S104, S106 etc
• SuDS Approval Body involvement

About you:

• 3+ years' experience in the water industry with potable, surface and foul water design and/or construction
• Civil Engineering degree - Preferably a Masters
• Have measurable progression with or be willing to work towards Professional Qualification with the Institution of Civil Engineers or Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management
• Ability to manage concurrent projects ensuring prioritisation of tasks and deliverables to ensure effective delivery
• Ability to work using own initiative and demonstrate a methodical approach
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.

Our client is offering a competitive salary to the successful candidate, alongside many employee benefits such as flexible working to support the personal lives of staff, pay professional institution membership fees and social benefits.

Is this role of interest to you? Are you ready to take the next step of your career?