Drainage Engineer

Our Client has a requirement for a Drainage Engineer, who will be required to work on a 6 month contract basis in Matlock, Derbyshire

Hybrid role - must be in client office 2 days per week

6 month contract with the potential to extend depending on workload and budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Deputising for the Flood & Drainage Delivery Manager in public forums, tactical coordinating groups, political engagement, and partnership collaboration where appropriate to support strategic oversight and responsibility of key operational, tactical, and partnership duties.
• Supervise, arrange, and participate in emergency works supporting network resilience outside normal working hours standby.
• Contribute to a culture of ownership and continuous improvement, using feedback from customers and stakeholders to enhance the technical enquiry process and service standards.
• Lead the delivery of commissioned drainage and flood risk interventions.
• Manage site investigations and technical solutions for complex drainage issues.
• Provide expert engineering advice on highway drainage infrastructure.
• Liaise with water companies and the Environment Agency.
• Work with the Delivery Manager to implement policies and standards for the management of drainage asset information and technical responses.
• Implement best practice from across t...