SuDS Solutions Engineer

Anglian Water Services Limited; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking alliance committed to shaping the future of water infrastructure as a SuDS Solutions Engineer. In this role, you will develop and implement innovative sustainable drainage and nature-based solutions, working closely with diverse stakeholders to enhance urban and rural environments. Your expertise will drive impactful projects that promote biodiversity and resilience in communities. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a greener tomorrow and be part of a collaborative team dedicated to sustainable transformation. If you are passionate about drainage and green infrastructure, we want you on board!

Qualifications

• Experience in designing and implementing SuDS projects.
• Knowledge of green infrastructure and drainage systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver innovative SuDS and NbS schemes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to create sustainable solutions.

Skills

Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)

Nature-based Solutions (NbS)

GIS

Stakeholder Engagement

Design Excellence

Education

Degree in Environmental Engineering or related field

Professional Certification in Drainage Management

Tools

CAD Software

GIS Software

Job description

SuDS Solutions Engineer - Help Shape a Greener Tomorrow

Location: Peterborough/ Hybrid (2-3 days on site/with stakeholders)

Join the @one Alliance, a collaboration of eight industry-leading companies (Anglian Water, Balfour Beatty, Barhale, Binnies, MMB, MWH Treatment, Skanska, and SWECO) delivering over half of Anglian Water's capital investment programme. With AMP8 ahead, we're gearing up for our biggest challenge yet-delivering an ambitious programme of projects that will shape the future of water infrastructure.

Are you passionate about sustainable drainage and nature-based solutions (NbS)? Do you want to help create healthier, more resilient communities across the Anglian Water region? Join our SuDS Engineering team and turn that passion into impact.

As a SuDS Solutions Engineer, you'll play a vital role in developing and delivering innovative SuDS and NbS schemes - from the early optioneering phase through to construction. Whether it's designing swales alongside highways, reimagining schoolyards with rain gardens, or enhancing public spaces for biodiversity, this is your chance to make a real difference.

Scope, assess, and deliver SuDS opportunities in urban, rural, and public realm settings
Work closely with stakeholders - from local authorities to community groups - to co-create solutions
Use GIS, spatial data, and topographic insights to inform sustainable design
Support projects from feasibility through to construction, with site visits and design input
Collaborate across the alliance - design, CAD, enabling, construction, ecology & more
Contribute to design excellence, health & safety, and environmental best practice
Champion innovation and smarter ways of working in stormwater management

Bring your knowledge of drainage, love for green infrastructure, and confidence in working with others to a role where your voice matters - and your ideas become reality.

Whether you're already experienced or growing your career in SuDS, you'll be welcomed into a collaborative, values-led team committed to sustainable transformation.

Ready to help us deliver the future of drainage? Apply now and let's reimagine water together.

Closing date: 21 May 2025