Drainage Engineer
Job in
Kingston upon Hull, Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU2, England, UK
Listed on 2026-08-06
Listing for:
Penguin Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-06
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Water Engineer, Environmental Engineer -
Construction
Civil Engineering, Water Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Drainage Engineer
Hull
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000
A well-established multidisciplinary engineering consultancy is looking for a Drainage Engineer to join its growing civil engineering team in Hull. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a wide variety of residential, commercial, industrial and mixed-use developments across the UK, delivering drainage design from concept through to construction.
The successful candidate will play a key role in producing detailed drainage designs, preparing technical reports and supporting planning applications while working closely with experienced engineers and other design disciplines.
The Role
Design foul and surface water drainage systems for a range of development projects.
Prepare drainage strategies, Flood Risk Assessments and Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) designs.
Produce calculations and technical drawings using industry-standard software.
Liaise with clients, local authorities, water companies and internal design teams.
Support planning applications and detailed design through to construction.
Assist with the delivery of Section 104, Section 38 and Section 278 agreements where required.
Attend project meetings and occasional site visits.
Requirements
Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
Experience in drainage design within a UK consultancy environment.
Working knowledge of Micro Drainage/Info Drainage and AutoCAD/Civil 3D.
Understanding of UK drainage standards, SuDS guidance and current design legislation.
Experience producing Flood Risk Assessments would be advantageous.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
Full UK driving licence preferred.
Benefits
Competitive salary with annual reviews.
Hybrid and flexible working.
Company pension scheme.
Generous annual leave entitlement.
Ongoing professional development and ICE support.
Exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects across multiple sectors.
Clear opportunities for career progression within an expanding consultancy.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Drainage Engineer looking to develop their career within a supportive and technically strong consultancy delivering high-quality infrastructure and development projects throughout the UK
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