Job Description
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:
* A Degree in Hydrology, Geotechnics, or a related geoscience field
* Extensive consultancy-based experience
* Hold Chartered Engineer status (or actively working toward attaining this)
* Evidence of having won proposals and projects
* Demonstrable experience of producing and reviewing technical reports
* Experience of managing projects and teams, delivering a range of successful projects
* 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:
* A postgraduate qualification in geosciences (or other relevant discipline)
* A forward-thinking mindset, remaining flexible and adaptable across a range of projects
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* 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:
* Lead business development strategies, overseeing the acquisition of sites, developing flood mitigation strategies, and supporting planning applications
* Provide technical leadership, delivering projects to the highest of standards
* Oversee authorship of Flood Risk Assessments and flood investigation reports
* Support the development of Sustainable Drainage Strategies (SuDS), demonstrating technical excellence in report writing
* Providing mentorship and guidance to junior consultants
* Work with the team to develop and implement sustainable solutions
* 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
If you are interested in applying for the role of Senior Drainage Engineer, please do not hesitate to contact me directly by emailing, or by calling. Please also visit our website, www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk, to view a range of other vacancies.
This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.