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Senior Design Engineer

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Lead drainage and SuDS design for highways, delivering sustainable water management solutions.
1d ago
£61,000 - £65,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Watford, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Role
What you would be doing
technical lead
drainage design
suds design
water management
flood risk
team collaboration

You’ll take the technical lead on drainage and SuDS design for major highways and infrastructure projects, at a major Civil Engineering client in Watford, developing solutions that reduce flood risk and enhance sustainability. Working with multidisciplinary teams, you’ll deliver compliant, innovative, and cost-effective water management systems from concept to completion.

What you bring
microdrainage
infodrainage
icm
project management
uk standards
civil engineering
  • Proficiency in MicroDrainage, InfoDrainage, or ICM for hydraulic and hydrological modelling
  • Strong project management, communication, and coordination skills with the ability to lead and mentor others
  • Solid understanding of UK standards and legislation (DMRB, CIRIA SuDS Manual, Flood and Water Management Act)
  • Proven experience delivering drainage and SuDS designs on highways or infrastructure projects
  • Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering (or closely related field)
Benefits
  • Flexible working arrangements and strong focus on employee wellbeing and work-life balance
  • Opportunity to lead complex, high-impact drainage and SuDS projects across the UK
  • Support toward Chartered Engineer (CEng) status and continued professional development
  • Collaborative, forward-thinking environment with access to the latest design tools and technology
  • Competitive salary between £61,000–£65,000, with clear progression opportunities
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