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Engineering Team Leader - Specialising in Civil Engineering
Watford
We’re working with a major infrastructure contractor who are looking for a Senior Civil Engineer to join their team in Watford. This role will see you take responsibility for the design, management, and delivery of drainage and SuDS solutions across a range of urban development and infrastructure projects.
You’ll play a key part in mitigating flood risk, improving environmental quality, and driving forward sustainable solutions - all while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
The role:
* Lead the design and delivery of drainage and SuDS systems (attenuation ponds, swales, permeable pavements, green roofs)
* Carry out hydraulic/hydrological modelling and prepare drainage strategies, reports, and specifications in line with DMRB, CIRIA, and SuDS Manual
* Advise clients and project teams on compliance, sustainability, and best practice
* Integrate SuDS with highways, landscaping, and utilities
* Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a collaborative, high-performing team
About you:
* Degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering or related discipline
* Chartered Engineer (or working towards) preferred
* Proven experience delivering drainage and SuDS projects
* Proficient with drainage modelling software (MicroDrainage, InfoDrainage, ICM, or similar)
* Strong knowledge of UK legislation and design standards
* Excellent communication and project management skills
What’s on offer:
* Excellent benefits package (private healthcare, benefits portal)
* 26 days holiday
* Career progression opportunities with a leading contractor
* The chance to work on high-profile infrastructure projects with a focus on sustainability
This is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer to take the lead on SuDS and drainage design within a respected highways and infrastructure team.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Engineering, Design, and Project Management
Industries
* Civil Engineering, Construction, and Design Services
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