Senior Civil Engineer

Fortis Recruitment Solutions; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An incredible opportunity awaits a Senior Drainage Engineer to join a prestigious consultancy in Reading. This role involves leading innovative drainage design projects that shape the future of infrastructure. You will manage project finances, oversee schedules, and ensure compliance with industry standards while nurturing client relationships. With a competitive salary, flexible working options, and a 36-hour workweek, this position offers a perfect balance of professional challenge and personal well-being. If you're ready to make a lasting impact in the field of drainage engineering, this is the role for you!

Benefits

25 days of annual leave

Life Assurance

Flexible working options

Early finish at 4pm on Fridays

Qualifications

• Proven experience in drainage engineering with a focus on project delivery.
• Strong leadership skills in managing complex engineering projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and design of drainage solutions for high-profile projects.
• Manage project finances and schedules to ensure successful delivery.

Skills

Drainage Design

Project Management

Technical Drawing

Client Relationship Management

Regulatory Compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Chartered Engineer status

Job description

Senior Drainage Engineer Unmissable Career Opportunity in Reading!

An incredible opportunity is calling for a passionate Senior Drainage Engineer to join a prestigious, forward-thinking consultancy in the heart of Reading! Renowned for their innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective drainage design solutions, our client is a trusted name across the UK, known for their cutting-edge technical expertise and forward-looking approach to infrastructure.

As a Senior Drainage Engineer, you will be at the helm of high-profile, exciting projects that are shaping the future of drainage and infrastructure. Your leadership will be pivotal in scoping, managing finances, overseeing programmes, and coordinating resources. The work you do will have a lasting impact, driving real change and delivering results on large-scale, rewarding projects.

What You’ll Be Doing:

1. Leading the planning, design, and successful delivery of drainage solutions for complex and high-profile projects, ensuring all submissions meet the highest professional standards.
2. Managing project finances, overseeing schedules, and coordinating resources to ensure seamless project delivery.
3. Preparing detailed technical drawings, reports, and analyses, with a sharp focus on compliance with industry regulations and best practices.
4. Offering expert advice and nurturing strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory authorities to maintain trust and deliver exceptional results.
5. Navigating project sites as necessary, ensuring all work is carried out to regulatory standards and completed on time.

What You’ll Receive:

1. A competitive salary that rewards your expertise and experience.
2. 25 days of annual leave plus statutory bank holidays to ensure you have plenty of time to recharge.
3. Life Assurance for peace of mind and added security.
4. Flexible working options to support your ideal work-life balance.
5. A 36-hour workweek, with the bonus of an early finish at 4pm on Fridays giving you more time to enjoy your weekends!

If you’re a talented Senior Drainage Engineer in the Reading area, eager to take on new challenges with opportunities for career progression, this is the role for you. Apply today and discover how you can be part of an exciting, impactful future!