Senior Civil & Drainage Engineer

Penguin Recruitment; Hessle; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Civil and Drainage Engineer based in Hull. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in civil and drainage design, a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, and proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and InfoDrainage. This role offers a competitive salary and the chance to play a key part in shaping the engineering capability of the business.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' civil and drainage design experience.
• Chartered status preferred.
• Skilled in Civil 3D, AutoCAD and InfoDrainage.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of drainage and infrastructure projects.
• Produce technical reports and assessments.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary colleagues and clients.

Skills

Civil and drainage design experience

Strong knowledge of SuDS

Project management skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

InfoDrainage

Job description

Senior Civil and Drainage Engineer

Location: Hull

Salary: Competitive plus benefits

A great opportunity has arisen for a Senior Civil and Drainage Engineer to join a growing consultancy in Hull. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys delivering high quality civil, drainage and SuDS design across a wide variety of development sectors, while supporting the technical growth of a busy and collaborative engineering team. With continued expansion planned, this is an excellent time to play a key part in shaping the civil engineering capability of the business.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of drainage, external works, SuDS, levels and adoptable infrastructure across education, commercial, residential, industrial, food, petrochemical and energy projects.
• Produce technical reports, drainage impact assessments, Flood Risk Assessments and adoption packages for S104, S38 and S278 approvals, ensuring that all outputs meet current standards and regulatory requirements.
• Work closely with multidisciplinary colleagues, undertake site assessments, liaise with clients and regulatory bodies, and provide guidance to junior team members to maintain high technical standards.
• Manage workloads, coordinate project resources and deliver design packages within agreed timescales, with proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and InfoDrainage.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' civil and drainage design experience.
• Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Chartered status preferred.
• Strong knowledge of SuDS, drainage design, external works and adoptable standards.
• Skilled in Civil 3D, AutoCAD and InfoDrainage.
• Confident communicator able to engage with clients and stakeholders.
• Strong organisational and project management skills.