Senior Drainage Engineer in City

Conrad Consulting Ltd; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Professional memberships

Social activities

Job summary

Conrad Consulting Ltd in Cardiff is seeking a Senior Drainage Engineer to lead and deliver major infrastructure projects with a focus on SuDS and surface water drainage design. You will manage drainage design using MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage, oversee projects, coordinate with stakeholders, and drive sectional approvals.

You'll mentor junior engineers, lead a team, and develop your career within a supportive environment offering hybrid working, memberships and social activities including football

Qualifications

• 8+ years of UK drainage experience (SuDS, SFA, DMRB).
• Degree in Civil Engineering; Chartered status encouraged.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead drainage design for multiple infrastructure schemes.
• Oversee projects and manage sectional approvals.
• Mentor junior engineers and guide career development.
• Liaise with stakeholders and external parties.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Stakeholder liaison

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroDrainage

InfoDrainage

Job description

Senior Drainage Engineer

Cardiff

Up to 60k DOE

Join a leading consultancy in Cardiff as a Senior or Principal Drainage Engineer, helping to deliver key infrastructure projects with a focus on SuDS and surface water drainage design.

The role will see you leading drainage design using MicroDrainage/InfoDrainage, overseeing projects and managing sectional approvals. You will be expected to deliver high-quality designs across multiple infrastructure schemes, liaising with stakeholders and other parties.

Team leading will be part of your remit, and you will mentor junior members of the team, encouraging their career progress.

Ideally, they are seeking a candidate who has at least 8 years' UK drainage experience (SuDS, SFA, DMRB) and a degree in civil engineering. If you are not already Chartered, assistance and encouragement to become Chartered is on offer.

What they need is a technically competent, confident leader with great communication skills who is looking for a role that offers flexibility. Projects include data centres, solar farms and site development for private house builders.

Benefits include hybrid working, paid memberships and social benefits such as football and yoga.