Drainage Engineer - Stockport, United Kingdom - Novax Recruitment

Novax Recruitment
Novax Recruitment
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Stockport, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Our infrastructure team continues to grow in the North West.

We have been appointed to many local authority framework contracts and have recently been awarded commissions to work a number of high profile multi-million housing development sites.


A vacancy exists for a Senior Drainage Engineer to join an award winning civil, structural, rail and transportation consultancy which is one of the largest independently owned consultancies in the UK with offices in the North West & South East of EnglandThe position is based in the North West and offers excellent opportunities to design drainage infrastructure projects for local Councils, transport authorities and private sector organisations.

Our infrastructure team continues to grow in the North West.

We have been appointed to many local authority framework contracts and have recently been awarded commissions to work a number of high profile multi-million housing development sites.


Duties will involve:

the preparation of feasibility studies, designs, scheme drawings and calculations; preparation of contract documents and specifications; undertaking project management tasks for schemes; mentoring/managing junior members of staff, liaisingwith clients and supervision of contractors.

A working knowledge of all aspects of drainage including SUDS manual and Lead Local Flood Authority requirements along with current design standards/codes is essential.


Specific objectives include:
Providing a high-level technical service;
Providing support, training and guidance to other staff;
Developing and retaining specialist knowledge in certain areas;
Reporting to the Drainage and Infrastructure director;
Liaising with other discipline team leaders to ensure technical integration; and

Financial and commercial management.


Experience of working in a busy drainage design office is essential, typically with at least 5 years' practical design experience.

Experience of working in a civil/structural design office is desirable but not essential.


Applicants should be:
Self Motivated and enthusiastic

Capable of operating with limited supervision

Seeking increasing level of responsibility.


We offer:
Competitive salary.

25 days holiday.

Paid overtime.

Free on-site parking.

Flexible working hours.

Varied and interesting work.

Excellent career progression prospects.

Organised social events.

Cycle to work scheme.

On-site cycle storage and showers.

2 minutes' walk to Pure Gym
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