Job Description
Senior/Principal Drainage Engineer
Christchurch, Dorset
Salary: £40,000 - £65,000
I'm working with a well-established independent consultancy known for its integrated approach to infrastructure design. Due to a growing portfolio of development and infrastructure schemes, they're looking to appoint an experienced Senior or Principal Drainage Engineer to join their Christchurch team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Produce Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategy Reports to support planning applications
* Undertake drainage and levels design using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microdrainage/Flow
* Lead client engagement and manage third-party relationships
* Prepare fee proposals and support business development
* Attend meetings, public consultations, and site visits
* Collaborate with internal teams, including environmental specialists, on design and CEMPs
What They're Looking For:
* Degree in Civil Engineering, Geography, or similar (minimum 2:1)
* Proficient in relevant design software and technical report writing
* Comfortable working independently and managing multiple priorities
* Strong communication skills with a commercial mindset
* Ideally working towards or already holding IEng/CEng status
What's On Offer:
1. Competitive salary package, reviewed based on experience
2. Sup...