Senior Drainage & SUDS Engineer – Liverpool

PENGUIN RECRUITMENT LTD; West Kirby; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Holiday allowance

Training & development

Major projects

Career progression

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment Ltd in Liverpool is seeking a Senior Drainage & SuDS Engineer to lead drainage design packages and develop sustainable surface water management solutions across multidisciplinary projects.

You will manage projects from design through delivery, coordinate with other disciplines, mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical proposals and innovative digital design processes. The role is permanent with hybrid working.

Qualifications

• Chartered status with ICE or CIWEM.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and hydraulic modelling, ideally MicroDrainage and/or Civil 3D.
• Working knowledge of CDM Regulations and project delivery within budget and schedule.

Responsibilities

• Deliver drainage infrastructure design packages and develop sustainable surface water management solutions across multidisciplinary projects.
• Manage projects from design through delivery, coordinate with other engineering disciplines, mentor junior engineers and build client relationships.
• Contribute to technical proposals, presentations, and the development of innovative digital design processes.

Skills

Chartered status

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroDrainage

Civil 3D

Job description

Senior Drainage & SuDS Engineer

Liverpool

£50,000-£65,000 per annum DOE

Join a leading global engineering consultancy renowned for delivering innovative infrastructure and environmental solutions. Working within an established national Surface Water Management team, you will contribute to exciting projects across water, highways, rail and development, helping shape more sustainable communities through innovative drainage and SuDS solutions. Are you a Senior Drainage & SuDS Engineer looking for your next exciting opportunity? Do not miss out.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary of £50,000-£65,000 and comprehensive benefits package.
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
• Generous holiday allowance.
• Excellent training and professional development.
• Opportunities to work on major national infrastructure projects.
• Career progression within a highly experienced technical team.

The Role of a Senior Drainage & SuDS Engineer:

As a Senior Drainage & SuDS Engineer, you will deliver drainage infrastructure design packages and develop sustainable surface water management solutions across multidisciplinary projects. You will manage projects from design through delivery, coordinate with other engineering disciplines, mentor junior engineers and build relationships with key clients. The Senior Drainage & SuDS Engineer will also contribute to technical proposals, presentations, and the development of innovative digital design processes.

Requirements:

• Chartered status with ICE or CIWEM.
• Proven drainage design and SuDS experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and hydraulic modelling, ideally MicroDrainage and/or Civil 3D.
• Working knowledge of CDM Regulations.
• Experience coordinating and delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Strong interest in sustainable engineering and innovative drainage solutions.
• Experience mentoring colleagues and managing client relationships is desirable.
• The full right to work in the UK.
• A full UK driving licence.
• Live within a commutable distance to the Liverpool office.

This is a permanent role.