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Job Title: Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer

Ref. No.: CJD(phone number removed)C

Location: Based near Crawley

Salary: £26,000 - £32,000

This is a wonderful opportunity to join my client, a highly-respected, eco-conscious Multidisciplinary Consultancy, renowned for lending their expertise to a range of civil engineering, flood risk, and surface water drainage projects, including residential and commercial developments, sports stadiums, schools, and more. They are searching for a driven, experienced Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer, willing to take on a variety of challenging projects alongside a growing team of professionals, near the conveniently-located, cultural town of Crawley.

Benefits for the role of Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer include (but are not limited to):

Highly competitive salary
Company pension scheme
Generous annual leave entitlement
Extensive training and career progression opportunities and a commitment to Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
Belonging to a friendly, supportive team that champions innovation and collaboration

Responsibilities for the role of Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer include:

Contributing to a diverse range of projects, including residential and commercial developments, sports venues and stadiums, school buildings, rail and infrastructure, and more, across the public and private sectors
Complete technical work in the mitigation of flood risk, including Flood Risk Assessments and Flood Estimation Reports
Design Drainage Strategies and Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)
Utilise a range of software packages to produce technical work and designs, including MicroDrainage, AutoCAD, and similar

Required skills and experience for the role of Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer include:

A Bachelor's or Master's Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Civil Engineering or Hydrology (or similar, relevant discipline)
Prior experience of working in a UK consultancy setting, specifically in a design-based role
Demonstrable experience of completing Flood Risk Assessments, Drainage Strategies, and Drainage Design
Demonstrable competencies in Hydraulic Modelling
Experience in designing a range of infrastructure projects
Highly proficient in the use of MicroDrainage, AutoCAD, and other relevant software packages
Outstanding communication (written and verbal), interpersonal, and organisational skills

Desirable skills and experience for the role of Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer include:

Hold a full, valid UK driving licence
Based in the South-East of England, with knowledge of the local area
Excellent time management skills

If you are interested in the role of Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer, please do not hesitate to contact the Civils and Hydrology Team at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy