Job Description & How to Apply Below
Their expertise covers civil engineering, flood risk, drainage and infrastructure, with involvement in a diverse range of schemes, from residential and mixed-use developments to major infrastructure projects. With a focus on innovative thinking, cost-effective solutions and strong client relationships, they take a collaborative approach to delivering high-quality outcomes for both clients and the communities in which they work.
Based in their Exeter office, you will join a developing regional team backed by a wider network of experienced technical professionals. With an expanding presence across the South West, this is an exciting opportunity for a Flood Risk & Drainage Engineer to contribute to a varied portfolio of projects, take on new challenges and progress their career within a supportive environment that values initiative, collaboration and professional development.
What’s on offer
Private healthcare
Professional membership subscription paid Company bonus scheme
Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
Regular social events
Annual performance and development appraisals
Opportunities for career progression and professional development
The chance to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors
The role Preparing Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies to support planning applications for residential, commercial and mixed-use developments.
Undertaking the detailed design of surface water and foul drainage schemes, ensuring compliance with relevant standards, guidance and regulations.
Working closely with clients, local authorities, planning consultants, architects and other members of multidisciplinary design teams to develop effective engineering solutions.
Providing clear, practical technical advice on flood risk and drainage matters, including input into development masterplans and site layouts.
Preparing and contributing to fee proposals, managing project deliverables and supporting the successful delivery of projects from initial planning through to detailed design.
Liaising with stakeholders to resolve technical challenges and ensure proposed solutions meet both regulatory requirements and client objectives.
Contributing to the continued growth of the team's flood risk and drainage capabilities while maintaining strong working relationships with clients and project partners.
What you need to succeedA relevant degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline is essential.
A strong understanding of flood risk and drainage principles, including the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), CIRIA SuDS guidance, Sewer Sector Guidance and relevant Building Regulations.
Demonstrable experience preparing Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategy Reports to support planning applications.
Experience designing drainage schemes using Micro Drainage and/or Info Drainage.
A sound understanding of drainage design principles and the regulatory requirements associated with new developments.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to liaise directly with clients, local authorities and multidisciplinary project teams.
Good organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deliver work to agreed deadlines.
A proactive, collaborative approach and a genuine interest in developing your technical expertise and progressing your career.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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