Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer

Job in Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK

Listing for: Aztrum

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-23

Job specializations:

Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering, Water Engineer, Environmental & Urban Planning

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 65000 GBP Yearly GBP 65000.00 YEAR

My Client, a market leading multidisciplinary Consultancy with offices based across the UK, is searching for a Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer to join their team in Manchester. You can work from Bristol or other locations, if preferred!

This exciting role will offer candidates the opportunity to join an innovative team who specialise in flood risk, drainage and environmental engineering for both public and private sector clients. With a wide portfolio of projects you will have the chance to design flood risk and drainage solutions for Residential, Commercial, Retail, Healthcare, Renewables and Education Sectors for both public and private sector clients.

As a Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer you will be required to complete varied technical work including;

-Flood Risk Assessments for flood zone 1,2 and 3.

-Flood Risk Mapping using ArcGIS.

-SuDS Srategies.

-Drainage, attenuation and SuDS design using info drainage and causeway flow.

-Design of sustainable drainage solutions for residential, commercial, healthcare, retail and educational projects.

-Client meetings to discuss project progress, on occasion.

-Support team members with designs.

This role offers a competitive salary, friendly team, substantial benefits package, company benefits, hybrid office working from Manchester and clear career progression and support to chartered status.

It is essential that applicants have a strong BSc and/or MSc in Civil Engineering, Environmental Management, Hydrology or Environmental Engineering and experience working for a UK based Consultancy completing flood risk assessments, drainage strategies and design using info drainage or causeway or AutoCAD.

It is essential for applicants to enjoy working in a fast-paced working environment to complete projects from feasibility to completion. You will also have the confidence to liaise with clients to discuss project progress.

If this role is of interest to you or you would like to discuss other opportunities, please contact Jordanna Morris at Aztrum