Senior Civil Drainage Engineer

This job posting for a Senior Civil Drainage Infrastructure Engineer in Central London offers a compelling opportunity for experienced engineers looking to work on diverse and challenging projects within a large, multi-disciplinary international consultancy.

 
Job/Company Overview:

- Position: Senior Civil Drainage Infrastructure Engineer

- Location: Central London

- Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 – Depending On Experience

- Company/Team Size: 300+ employees and 12 people in the civils team

- Projects: Residential , commercial , industrial , schools , hospitals.

 

Key Responsibilities/Experience:

- Complex Problem Solving: Provide solutions for drainage, civil, and utility engineering challenges.

- Infrastructure Planning and Design skills:

• Develop conceptual drainage schemes.
• Negotiate and secure S104 and S106 agreements with sewerage authorities.
• Interpret and discharge planning conditions related to drainage, highways, and infrastructure.
• Use 3D design software for utility clash detection analysis.
• Develop infrastructure design packages from concept through to construction.

- Software Proficiency:

• Expertise in Autodesk Civil 3D and MicroDrainage for network modelling in various environments.

-Technical Documentation: Produce technical memos, design reports, and drawings/models.

- Highways Design:  Familiarity with UK design standards and experience negotiating S38 and S278 applications.

Required Experience:

- Post-Graduate Experience: Minimum of 4 years in a design consultancy or contracting environment.

-  Project Work: Experience in both single and multi-discipline projects, with a preference for those with project management experience.

Benefits:

- Holidays: 26 days per year, increasing to 31 days with loyalty days, plus bank holidays.

- Hybrid Working: Flexible working arrangements.

-  Training and Development: Strong culture with access to mentoring from industry experts.

- Career Advancement: Fast-tracked progression for suitable candidates.

- Additional Opportunities:  Involvement in client-facing roles, business development, and marketing activities. 

-  ICE Training Agreement: Support for professional development.

 

This role is ideal for someone looking to enhance their career in civil drainage engineering while working in a dynamic environment that offers both personal and professional growth.