Are you a Civil Engineer who specialises in drainage design? We have an opening for a Drainage Design Engineer to join a well reputed and established team in Norwich. Our client is a group of specialists within Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Pre-planning, Building Surveying, Insurance Surveying, Project Management & Expert Witness.
You can expect to assist in the delivery of a range of projects assisting Associates and Directors of the team in the design of drainage, preparation of flood risk assessments and drainage infrastructure, surrounded by a support team.
What’s on offer
- Flexible /Hybrid working
- Private medical insurance
- ICE Chartership support with CPDs
- Uncapped career progression with regular reviews
- Cycle, Car and discount scheme
The role
- Preparation of preliminary surface and foul water drainage designs
- Strategic drainage designs for large and medium scale projects
- Keep up to date with the latest software packages
- Keep up to date with industry guideline changes
- Opportunities to lead infrastructure design projects
- Preparation of Flood Risk Assessments
- Preparation of SuDS scheme and solutions
- Preparation of Sustainable Drainage concepts and designs for projects
- Assist with site inspections/reviews and analyse data (maps, reports, geotechnical, data, drawings and alike)
- Liaise with other disciplines within the project team to coordinate designs
- Liaise with Local Authorities and other stakeholders to obtain necessary approvals
What you need to succeed
- Working towards or hold a civil engineering degree / HNC or HND equivalent
- At least 3 years’ experience within a similar role / environment
- Knowledge of AutoCAD and Microdrainage / FLOW or similar
- Flood risk/drainage legislation, Codes of Practice and Health & Safety best practices;
- An understanding of project management and experience is preferred but not essential
- Working knowledge of UK Codes of Practices and Design Standards for highways and drainage
- A knowledge of highway and drainage design
- A preference of knowledge of the planning process for different types of development