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Senior/ Principal Drainage Engineer

Strata Consulting
Posted 25 days ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear NE4 7YD, England

Salary

£48,000 - £57,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • This consultancy is seeking a Senior/Principal Drainage Engineer for their Newcastle office, offering a collaborative work environment.
  • The position focuses on leading Civil Engineering design for infrastructure projects, particularly in Sustainable Urban Drainage.
  • Candidates should have a civil engineering degree, be approaching Chartered status, and possess experience in highway drainage design.
  • The role includes managing multiple projects, providing technical support, and mentoring junior team members.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, with annual reviews and additional benefits.

This consultancy is looking for a talented Senior/Principal Drainage Engineer to join their Newcastle office. This is a great opportunity to work with like-minded people and grow within a trusted consultancy.

You will assist in leading the delivery of the Civil Engineering design on a range of exciting projects across the infrastructure sector with a focus on Sustainable Urban Drainage.

What’s on offer:

  • ICE Chartership support
  • Annual salary reviews
  • Regular performance reviews and training plans
  • Income protection
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Travel loan scheme
  • Electric car scheme
  • Chartership bonus

The role:

  • Leading and providing technical support on the design, quality assurance and delivery of strategic flooding and below ground drainage and highway infrastructure related projects in support of the Land Development and Building Structures Teams
  • Understanding, supporting and manging our clients’ needs with high-quality, cost-effective engineering solutions delivered to programme and budget
  • Managing multiple concurrent work streams to deliver projects on programme and within budget

What you need to succeed:

  • Development background with a balance of private and public sector work.
  • You will contribute to the delivery of concept studies and strategies with hands on design, leading to planning applications or construction drawing issue.
  • You will have proven experience and an interest in helping the junior members of the team in producing designs.
  • Experienced in the use of MicroDrainage and Civils 3D modelling software together with experience in applying National Highway and Local Authority design guidance.
  • The ability to work effectively with colleagues, including more senior and junior staff in producing designs, drawings and reports is essential.
  • Sound knowledge of relevant design codes such as DMRB, Local Authority Highway and Water Authority Design Guides, and experienced in the preparation of drawings for S104/S185/S106 Drainage Agreement as well as S38 and S278 Highway Agreements.
  • A civil engineering degree and be approaching Chartered status with experience in highway and highway drainage design.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.