Senior Drainage Engineer

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Kingston upon Thames; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus schemes

5% pension contributions

Generous annual leave

Hybrid role

Private healthcare

Life insurance

Fitness membership

Professional subscriptions

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Senior Drainage Engineer in Kingston upon Thames to contribute to the delivery of development schemes across the UK. The role offers a competitive salary and a hybrid working arrangement with opportunities to lead projects and mentor junior staff.

The ideal candidate has strong project management skills, extensive drainage design experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD and MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Demonstrable experience in Drainage Engineering.
• Live in or near Kingston upon Thames, or willing to relocate.
• Full UK right to work and valid driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct flood risk assessments.
• Design drainage strategies for development schemes.
• Mentor junior engineers on project delivery.
• Lead design and delivery of drainage projects using industry-standard software.

Skills

Project management

Mentoring junior engineers

Stakeholder communication

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage

Job description

Senior Drainage Engineer

Kingston upon Thames

£50,000 – £60,000 per annum

An expert consultancy team is on the lookout for a Senior Drainage Engineer near Kingston upon Thames, interested in contributing to the successful delivery of development schemes across the UK. If you are a Senior Engineer enthusiastic to find effective solutions to complex challenges, looking for your next opportunity this is the role for you!

The successful Senior Drainage Engineer will be offered:

• A competitive salary of £50,000 – £60,000 per annum as well as bonus schemes and 5% employer pension contributions
• Progression opportunities through ongoing support and training from senior management
• Generous annual leave, increasing with service plus birthday leave
• An engaging hybrid role offering variety and the flexibility to experience different working environments, while handling exciting projects
• Private healthcare and cash plan / Life insurance
• Fitness membership contribution
• Payment of professional subscriptions

This Senior Drainage Engineer position entails:

• Conducting flood risk assessments
• Designing drainage strategies
• Mentoring junior engineers
• Using engineering software such as AutoCAD, MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage.
• Leading design and delivery of projects

The Senior Drainage Engineer needs:

• To display strong project management skills
• A degree in either Civil Engineering or a related field
• Demonstratable experience in Drainage Engineering
• Live in or near to Kingston upon Thames
• Expertise in industry-standard software
• Knowledge in flood risk assessments and drainage strategy development
• Full right to work in the UK
• Full UK driving license