Drainage Lead Engineer (Flood Risk)

Company: Ernest Gordon Recruitment
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Location: Guildford
Job Description:

Drainage Lead Engineer (Flood Risk)

£60,000 – £65,000 + Bonuses + 1.5x Overtime + Hybrid + Electric Car + Ongoing Training and Qualifications + Flexible Hours + Healthcare Package + Increasing Holidays

Guildford, Surrey

Are you a Lead Drainage Engineer or similar, looking to advance your career into senior positions for a specialist engineering company that offers the benefits of hybrid working, flexible working hours and generous bonuses?

Since their establishment in 2004 this company specialises in providing high-quality planning and engineering solutions for both public and private sector clients. Their work includes transport planning, flood risk management, drainage strategies, and infrastructure advice, with a strong focus on sustainable development.

In this role your duties as a Drainage Design Engineer will be to work on a variety of civil, structural, highway and drainage engineering projects. A knowledge of either MicroDrainage, InfoDrainage or Causeway Flow software will be necessary, and further software training will be provided to make you an expert.

This role would suit a Lead Drainage Engineer, looking to take the next step of their career which offers great flexibility, autonomy and a great working environment, accompanied by a brilliant package.

The Role

  • Hybrid working, three days in office
  • Produce and review design drawings and calculations for planning applications
  • Complete flood risk assessments and drainage strategies
  • Oversee the production of drainage designs, models, calculations and drawings
  • Monday to Friday, hours are based on a 37.5hr week

The Person

  • Drainage engineer or similar
  • Used either Causeway Flow, InfoDrainage or MicroDrainage

Reference Number: BBBH25356a

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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Posted: June 12th, 2026