Drainage & Flood Risk | Planning Support
Contract: Part-time initially (likely to move to full-time)
Location: Remote (UK-based)
Engagement: Contract
This well known multi disciplinary design consultancy are looking to appoint a Contract Civil Engineer to support a growing workload across planning-led infrastructure projects.
This role is ideal for an experienced Civil Engineer seeking flexible, remote contract work, with the opportunity to increase hours as workload ramps up.
The Role
- You’ll be supporting planning applications across a range of schemes, with work predominantly focused on:
- Production of Drainage Strategies
- Preparation of Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs)
- Planning support for small to medium residential developments
- Commercial developments and solar farm projects
- Occasional input into larger S278 highway schemes
- Work will be largely technical production, with minimal meetings and a strong emphasis on quality and turnaround.
About You
- Strong background in UK civil engineering consultancy
- Proven experience producing Drainage Strategies and FRAs
Proficient in:
- AutoCAD
- Causeway Flow
- PDS
- Comfortable working independently and remotely
- Experience across residential and commercial planning projects
- Knowledge of UK planning and approval processes
Working Arrangement
- Remote working supported
- Part-time hours initially, with clear potential to move to full-time
- Flexible approach to working patterns
- Being local to the office is beneficial but not essential
Why This Role
- Flexible contract with growing workload
- Long-term opportunity rather than short-term cover
- Varied project mix including renewables
- Supportive, technically focused consultancy environment
📩 If you’re a contractor looking for flexible remote work with the potential to scale, get in touch for a confidential discussion.