Senior Drainage or Infrastructure Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Drainage and Infrastructure Engineer to join their dynamic team in Peterborough. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects from conception to delivery, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices. You will lead project teams, manage designs, and mentor junior staff, all while contributing to innovative solutions in drainage and infrastructure. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact in the field, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in drainage and infrastructure design.
• Knowledge of S38, S278, S104, S106, and S185 agreements.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams in developing drainage and infrastructure schemes.
• Compile technical specifications and manage project deadlines.

Skills

Drainage Design

Infrastructure Design

Project Management

Technical Specification Development

Site Investigation

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

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Senior Drainage or Infrastructure Engineer, Peterborough

Client:

Carrington West

Location:

Peterborough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

5

Posted:

18.04.2025

Expiry Date:

02.06.2025

Job Description:

Are you a Drainage and Infrastructure Engineer looking for the next step in your career or for a new challenge? If so, then this job opportunity might be for you.
Due to our ongoing success, we have a great opportunity for a (Senior) Drainage & Infrastructure Engineer to accompany our team on a wide variety of interesting and challenging projects. You will have involvement in both new build and refurbishment projects, working from early planning to end delivery phase.
This job comes with an opportunity for progression to the management team.

Role and Responsibilities

Your typical day will normally comprise leading your project team in the development of drainage or infrastructure schemes from concept to detailed design in accordance with the current standards, industry best practices and our internal Quality Management System. This could involve your development and or checking of Drainage Strategies, Flood Risk Assessments, Highway Schemes, Levels designs, the production or checking of design calculations, scheme details, and drawings. You will compile or assist in the production of technical specifications and general project information.
Part of the day-to-day work may also include the management and supervision of schemes of varying size, developing, and agreeing design fundamentals with other members of the project team, the development of fee proposals and assisting less experienced members of staff with technical problems.
Occasionally you will need to undertake site investigations / inspections, represent the company at meetings and liaise with external project team members to meet project deadlines.

The Candidate

Ideally the candidate will have:
- A Degree in Civil Engineering with a min. of 5 years of experience in Drainage and Infrastructure design.
- Experience with, and or knowledge of S38, S278, S104, S106 and S185 agreements, flood risk assessments and drainage strategies.
- Experience with SuDS features.
- Experience with Highway and Private Development Infrastructure schemes, road alignments, crossfalls, visibility splays, being conversant in designing to Highways for Adoption etc.