Senior Drainage Engineer

Waterman Aspen; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Senior Drainage Engineer, collaborating with varied clients on impactful projects within a supportive team environment. This role offers career development opportunities, technical training, and leads to professional qualifications. Enjoy an attractive salary package reflective of your experience and skills, along with excellent employee benefits, including health insurance, annual leave, and pension contributions.

Benefits

Contribution to commuting mileage

Permanent health insurance

25 days of annual leave

Company pension contribution

Salary sacrifice options for additional benefits

Volunteer day in the community

Qualifications

• Experience developing and assessing drainage designs using industry-standard software.
• Efficient use of AutoCAD and Civil3D required.
• A full UK driving licence necessary.

Responsibilities

• Key member of the Water and Environment North team working on drainage projects.
• Deliver large-scale infrastructure projects in collaborative, multi-disciplinary teams.
• Build external stakeholder relationships and influence positive outcomes.

Skills

Technical experience in UK drainage standards

Project and construction management

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Stakeholder relationship building

Education

Relevant Degree qualification in Civil Engineering, Geography, or equivalent

Chartered Membership of a relevant professional organisation

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil3D

MicroDrainage

Causeway Flow

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You’ll get all the benefits of being employed by us, while working on a variety of projects for our clients. Joining Waterman Aspen as a Senior Drainage Engineer will see you as a key member of the Water and Environment North team, and you can expect:

• A varied client base where you can apply and develop your skills
• Buy-in from clients to assist in your technical progression
• Further exposure to your chosen industry – increasing your awareness, knowledge, and sharpening your skills
• Career development and training to reach your professional or academic qualification goals supported by our own network of mentors and managers
• Paid subscription to a professional body of your choice
• Relevant Degree qualification in Civil Engineering, Geography, or equivalent
• Chartered Member or working towards chartered membership of a professional institution such as CIWEM, ICE, APM, etc.
• Technical experience in UK drainage standards including SuDS
• Experience developing and assessing drainage designs using industry-standard drainage modelling software (MicroDrainage or Causeway Flow) and technically competent in fundamental hydraulic design principles
• Efficient use of AutoCAD and Civil3D
• A successful track record in project and construction management, working with design teams to deliver large-scale infrastructure projects
• Experience working in diverse multi-disciplinary teams to produce deliverables to a high standard
• Experience working in client-facing environments with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders to deliver positive outcomes
• Developing and building mutually beneficial external stakeholder relationships
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A full UK driving licence
• Chartered Membership of a relevant professional organisation

You’ll get this and so much more…

As a salaried colleague, you’ll receive a salary in line with your experience, skills, and location, along with an industry-leading benefits package:

• Contribution to commuting mileage
• Permanent health insurance
• 25 days of annual leave (with the option to buy up to 5 more), in addition to public holidays (based on a 40-hour week, pro-rata for part-time colleagues)
• Company pension contribution
• Salary sacrifice options to buy additional benefits
• One paid Waterman Aspen in the Community Day to volunteer in your local community