My client, an innovative, highly-respected Multidisciplinary Consultancy, is currently searching for a Senior Drainage Engineer to join their experienced team of design engineers, based near the diverse, multi-cultural city of Wolverhampton.
Essential Criteria:
1. A Degree in Hydrology, Geotechnics, or a related geoscience field
2. Extensive consultancy-based experience
3. Hold Chartered Engineer status (or actively working toward attaining this)
4. Evidence of having won proposals and projects
5. Demonstrable experience of producing and reviewing technical reports
6. Experience of managing projects and teams, delivering a range of successful projects
7. Hold a valid UK driving licence, with a willingness to travel to sites as and when required
It would also benefit applicants for the role of Senior Drainage Engineer to possess the following:
8. A postgraduate qualification in geosciences (or other relevant discipline)
9. A forward-thinking mindset, remaining flexible and adaptable across a range of projects
10. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
11. Experience of managing stakeholder relations
In the varied role of Senior Drainage Engineer, you will join a dedicated team of technical specialists, with a view to developing your career and progressing within the company. The role will involve a number of exciting responsibilities, including:
12. Lead business development strategies, overseeing the acquisition of sites, developing flood mitigation strategies, and supporting planning applications
13. Provide technical leadership, delivering projects to the highest of standards
14. Oversee authorship of Flood Risk Assessments and flood investigation reports
15. Support the development of Sustainable Drainage Strategies (SuDS), demonstrating technical excellence in report writing
16. Providing mentorship and guidance to junior consultants
17. Work with the team to develop and implement sustainable solutions
18. Develop and maintain excellent customer relations with a range of stakeholders across the public and private sectors
In your new role of Senior Drainage Engineer, you will benefit from an extensive range of company benefits, including the following:
– A highly competitive basic salary and access to a company pension
– Generous annual leave entitlement and flexible working opportunities
– Extensive career progression opportunities
– Access to a wide-variety of innovative, high-end projects
– Ability to positively impact and actively shape the future of the company
This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.