Location: Peterborough
Salary: £40,000 - £65,000PA DOE
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
Position 1 Recruitment are working with a successful engineering consultancy, who are looking for an experienced Senior / Principal Drainage & Infrastructure Engineer to join the team.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and mentor project teams delivering drainage and infrastructure schemes from concept through to detailed design.
* Prepare and review drainage strategies, flood risk assessments, highway designs, levels designs, calculations, drawings and specifications.
* Manage projects and ensure schemes are delivered to agreed timescales and quality standards.
* Agree design principles and provide technical input throughout the project lifecycle.
* Prepare fee proposals and assist with project costings.
* Provide technical guidance and support to junior engineers and technicians.
* Undertake occasional site inspections and provide technical support where required.
* Liaise with clients, contractors, local authorities and external consultants to coordinate projects effectively.
* Ensure project information is accurate and delivered within agreed deadlines.
About You
* A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
* A minimum of 8 years' experience in drainage and infrastructure design.
* Strong experience in drainage strategies, drainage design and infrastructure schemes.
* Knowledge of S38, S278, S104, S106 and S185 agreements.
* Experience with flood risk assessments and drainage strategies.
* Practical experience integrating SuDS (Sustainable Drainage Systems) into development projects.
* Experience working on highway and private-development infrastructure schemes.
* Knowledge of highway alignments, crossfalls and visibility splays to adoptable standards.
* Proficiency in relevant design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, PDS and MicroDrainage/FLOW.
* Ideally, you will be Chartered or working towards chartership with ICE or another relevant professional institution.
Benefits
* Excellent career progression opportunities
* Personal development planning
* ICE training and chartership support
* 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service
* 6% employer pension contribution
* Income protection
* Performance-related Christmas and January bonuses
* Company mobile phone
* Continuing Professional Development (CPD) opportunities
* Support towards your first chartership application
If you are an experienced Senior or Principal Drainage & Infrastructure Engineer, and would like to know more information, Apply Now, or contact Kirsty on (phone number removed)
Salary description
£40000.00 - £65000.00 per year