Midlands Civils Drainage Engineer – Emergency & CCTV

Ipsum; Dudley; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Company vehicle & fuel card

Company productivity bonus scheme

28 days annual leave

Refer a friend £1000

Company Pension Scheme

Career development and funded professs

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

Job summary

Ipsum is seeking a Civils Drainage Engineer to cover the Midlands region, responding to drainage emergencies and providing expert solutions to protect property and infrastructure.

You’ll diagnose faults, unblock drains, and install or repair drainage assets while adhering to health and safety standards. A full UK driving licence and practical drainage experience are essential; many benefits are available as part of the package.

Qualifications

• 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.
• CCTV Drainage Survey, High Pressure Water Jetting, NRSWA, Confined Space, CSCS or First Aid qualifications (desirable)

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Drainage industry experience

Blocked drain clearance

Drainage repairs

Drainage systems knowledge

High pressure jetting

CCTV Drainage Survey

NRSWA

Confined Space

CSCS or First Aid (desirable)

Tools

DS equipment (drainage tools)

Job description

Ipsum is seeking a Civils Drainage Engineer to cover the Midlands region, responding to drainage emergencies and providing expert solutions to protect property and infrastructure.

You’ll diagnose faults, unblock drains, and install or repair drainage assets while adhering to health and safety standards. A full UK driving licence and practical drainage experience are essential; many benefits are available as part of the package.