Senior Drainage Engineer

Matchtech; Ringway; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development

Collaborative environment

Benefits package

Job summary

Matchtech is seeking a Senior Drainage Engineer to join a highways-focused team on a permanent basis. You will lead the design and implementation of drainage solutions, conduct site assessments and mentor junior engineers.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, prepare technical reports, ensure compliance with standards, and engage with clients and contractors to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Experience in drainage engineering for highways projects.
• Proficient in drainage design software and tools.
• Solid understanding of highway drainage systems and regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deliver results.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Relevant civil engineering qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of drainage solutions for highway projects.
• Conduct site assessments and identify drainage issues.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for integrated designs.
• Prepare detailed technical reports and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
• Provide mentorship to junior engineers.
• Liaise with clients, contractors and stakeholders to meet project objectives.
• Manage project timelines and budgets effectively.

Skills

Drainage design

Project management

Stakeholder liaison

Team mentorship

Problem solving

Highways drainage knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Drainage design software

Job description

Our client is seeking a dedicated Senior Drainage Engineer to join their team within the highways sector. This is a permanent opportunity to contribute to impactful projects and advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading the design and implementation of drainage solutions for various highway projects
• Conducting thorough site assessments and identifying potential drainage issues
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective integration of drainage designs
• Preparing detailed technical reports and documentation
• Ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations
• Providing expert guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
• Liaising with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met
• Managing project timelines and budgets efficiently

Job Requirements

• Extensive experience in drainage engineering within the highways sector
• Proficient in drainage design software and tools
• Strong understanding of highway drainage systems and relevant regulations
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deliver high-quality results
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team
• Relevant qualifications in civil engineering or related discipline

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to work on challenging and influential projects
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities
• Collaborative and innovative work environment
• Comprehensive employee benefits package