Civil Engineer – Drainage & Infrastructure
£40,000 - £45,000
Leeds
A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Civil Engineer to join their growing infrastructure team. This role is being advertised by a recruitment partner on behalf of the client, due to continued project growth across the residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors.
The successful candidate will be involved in the design and delivery of drainage and infrastructure schemes from concept through to detailed design and approval. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who is working towards Chartership and looking to further develop their technical and professional capabilities within a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Preparation of drainage strategies and detailed designs using InfoDrainage
Infrastructure and earthworks design using Civil 3D
Delivery of Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) designs in line with current standards
Production of Flood Risk Assessments (FRAs) and drainage statements
Coordination with internal teams, local authorities, and external stakeholders
Supporting junior staff and contributing to technical excellence across projectsAbout the Candidate:
Degree-qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
Demonstrable experience in drainage and infrastructure design
Proficient in InfoDrainage and Civil 3D
Strong understanding of SuDS principles and flood risk policy
Experience producing FRAs
Ideally en route to Chartership (ICE or similar), with a clear development plan
Strong communication skills and a proactive, collaborative approachWhat’s on Offer:
Exposure to a diverse range of high-quality projects
Structured support towards Chartership
A collaborative and forward-thinking working environment
Competitive salary and benefits packageIf you are interested in this Civil Engineer position, please send your cv to