Watercourse Engineer

We're looking for a talented Watercourse Engineer to join our Drainage team in the East region. As a key member of our team, you'll identify, prepare briefs and support delivery of survey works that support the improvement and/or renewal of drainage assets.

We address over 39,000 customer enquiries every month, plan and deliver all maintenance activities on the network, drive efficiencies and improvements across our systems and roads, and respond to incidents across 4,500 miles of motorways and major A-roads that we manage.

In this role, you'll develop early solutions for drainage improvements and/or renewals, including designing highway renewals and maintenance schemes. You'll also review and work with our Major Projects division and third-party developers to ensure maintenance is considered during design and construction of scheme.

• Degree/HNC/HND in Civil Engineering (or similar) with postgraduate experience or significant vocational experience in a drainage or highways setting.
• Knowledge and experience of promoting drainage renewals schemes/projects with the ability to work within budgets.
• Knowledge of Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) standards and their application on the highway network.

We offer a competitive salary of £58,000 - £68,000 per annum, depending on experience, as well as a range of benefits, including health insurance and pension scheme.