Drainage Engineer / Senior Drainage Engineer

TN United Kingdom; North East; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Drainage Engineer, where you'll work on diverse projects that enhance your skills and career. This role offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with a variety of clients while receiving support for professional development. You'll be part of a dynamic team in the North East, contributing to public and private drainage design projects. Enjoy a competitive salary, an industry-leading benefits package, and the chance to make a real impact in your community through volunteering initiatives. If you have a passion for drainage engineering and a desire to grow, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Contribution to commuting mileage

Permanent health insurance

25 days annual leave

Company pension contribution

Salary sacrifice for additional benefits

Community volunteering day

Qualifications

• Experience in drainage design from concept to detailed design.
• Working knowledge of UK drainage standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Design all aspects of drainage projects, ensuring compliance with UK standards.
• Prepare technical reports and specifications for drainage systems.

Skills

Drainage Design

Hydraulic Modelling Software

AutoCAD

3D Design Tools

BIM

Report Preparation

UK Standards (DMRB, SUDs Manual)

Education

Professional Membership/Accreditation

Tools

Micro Drainage

AutoCAD

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Client:

Waterman Aspen

Location:

North East, United Kingdom

Job Category:

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

11

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

You’ll get all the benefits of being employed by us, while working on a variety of projects for our clients. Joining Waterman Aspen as Drainage Engineer will see you as a key member of the North East team and you can expect:

1. A varied client base where you can apply and develop your skills
2. Buy-in from clients to assist in your technical progression
3. Further exposure to your chosen industry – increasing your awareness, knowledge and sharpening your skills
4. The flexibility to broaden your horizons with each new secondment, without changing your employer
5. Career development and training to reach your professional or academic qualification goals supported by our own network of mentors and managers
6. Paid subscription to a professional body of your choice
7. Regular social events and volunteering opportunities
8. UK experience of working on public, private or third sector drainage design projects. Competency using UK standards such as DMRB, The SUDs Manual, CDM and local authority standards
9. Ability to design all aspects of drainage from concept to detailed design
10. Experience of drainage design interfaces (e.g. SUDs, highways, environmental, structural etc.)
11. Ability to prepare reports and specifications and to collect and assimilate other data and statistics necessary for the preparation of progress and technical reports.
12. Working knowledge of hydraulic modelling software such as Micro Drainage
13. Working towards professional membership/accreditation with an industry recognised Professional Body
14. The legal right to work in the UK
15. A full UK driving licence
16. Working knowledge of AutoCAD or similar
17. Familiarity with 3D design tools and BIM
18. Knowledge of EA Business Case development
19. Working knowledge of S278, S38, S104 and S106 design and applications

You’ll get this and so much more…

As a salaried colleague, you’ll get a salary in line with your experience, skills and location along with an industry-leading benefits package:

1. Contribution to commuting mileage
2. Permanent health insurance
3. 25 days annual leave (option to buy up to 5 more), in addition to the normal public holidays (based on a 40 hour week, pro rata for part-time colleagues)
4. Company pension contribution
5. Salary sacrifice to buy additional benefits
6. 1 paid Waterman Aspen in the Community Day to volunteer in your local community