Senior Civil Drainage Engineer - Flexible Hours & Growth

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave days

Flexible working

Training and career progression

Competitive salary

Job summary

Cheltenham-based Penguin Recruitment is seeking a Civil Drainage Engineer for a well-established civil and structural engineering consultancy. The role offers a competitive £35,000–£45,000 salary, flexible working, and clear pathways for training and progression.

You will assist with drainage design, flood risk assessments, and producing drawings and calculations for local authorities and contractors, collaborating with an experienced team to deliver efficient, economic solutions across various

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field.
• Up to 15 years of consultancy experience in drainage.
• Proven experience with drainage design software (Causeway Flow / MicroDrainage) and AutoCAD.
• Knowledge of flood risk assessments and drainage strategy development.
• Strong communication and client liaison skills.
• Full right to work in the UK and a valid UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Produce drainage designs and calculations for local authorities and contractors.
• Assist with flood risk assessments and drainage strategy development.
• Work within a team of engineers to deliver efficient, economical solutions.
• Liaise with clients to gather requirements and present solutions.

Skills

Drainage engineering

Client liaison

Analytical thinking

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

Causeway Flow

MicroDrainage

AutoCAD

Job description

Cheltenham-based Penguin Recruitment is seeking a Civil Drainage Engineer for a well-established civil and structural engineering consultancy. The role offers a competitive £35,000–£45,000 salary, flexible working, and clear pathways for training and progression.

You will assist with drainage design, flood risk assessments, and producing drawings and calculations for local authorities and contractors, collaborating with an experienced team to deliver efficient, economic solutions across various