Principal Drainage Engineer
hace 15 horas
Bath
Job Title: Principal Drainage Engineer Ref. No.: CJD1402D26 Location: Based near Bristol Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 This is a rare opportunity to join my client, an innovative, motivated Multidisciplinary Consultancy, known for delivering their expertise across the diverse Civil and Structural Engineering Sectors, offering bespoke, sustainable approaches to projects across a broad spectrum of residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. They are currently searching for a knowledgeable, driven Principal Drainage Engineer with a strong background in SAB applications. You will be based near the lively, youthful riverside city of Bristol. Benefits for the role of Principal Drainage Engineer include (but are not limited to): • Competitive salary, • Employee Pension Scheme, • Generous annual leave allowance, • Flexible/hybrid working arrangements, • Dedication to your Continuing Professional Development (CPD), with opportunities for career progression, • Access to a number of exciting projects across the region, • Provide advanced oversight and Quality Assurance of SuDS design and SAB submissions, • Lead complex drainage and surface water strategies, • Oversee complex Flood Risk Assessments (FRA) and surface water mitigation proposals, • Act as key point of liaison with clients, including LLFAs, SAB teams, and other key stakeholders, • Utilise the relevant design software to develop compliant, feasible drainage solutions, • Mentor and support colleagues at all levels, overseeing their Continuing Professional Development (CPD), • Provide advice regarding project feasibility, including resourcing, budgets, and timeframes, • A Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Hydrology, or similar, • Possess Chartered Status with a recognised Professional Body (e.g., ICE, etc.), • Extensive experience in drainage design, within a UK-based consultancy or Local Authority setting, • Outstanding working knowledge of the SAB process, including experience of preparing SAB submission packs, • Expert proficiency with the relevant software systems, including InfoDrainage/MicroDrainage, AutoCAD, and similar, • Excellent understanding of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) standards, adoption requirements, and maintenance considerations, • Good knowledge of the UK drainage and planning frameworks, • Experience of managing both projects and people, within a design-based setting JBRP1_UKTJ