Drainage Engineer
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Full Time/Permanent
Engineering, Maintenance
£40,000 to £49,999
£45000 per annum, Benefits: Career Progression + Training + Benefits + Pensiion + 25 Days Holiday
All London
Kent
JO-2307-258145-4
21-01-2026 04:28 PM
2026-02-20
We are seeking an experienced Drainage Engineer to join our growing team, working across multiple sites within the M25 corridor. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional seeking long-term stability, competitive remuneration, and the use of a company vehicle, while delivering varied and technically challenging projects.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect, diagnose, and assess drainage systems to identify blockages, defects, leaks, or failures.
Carry out and oversee drainage installation, repair, and maintenance works to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant systems.
Prepare technical reports and specifications, providing clear recommendations for repairs, upgrades, or system improvements.
Work collaboratively with architects, engineers, and contractors to deliver projects on time and to specification.
Implement preventative measures to reduce the risk of flooding and waterlogging.
Apply sustainable drainage solutions, including rainwater harvesting and green infrastructure, to minimise environmental impact.
Ensure all works are completed in line with health & safety legislation and relevant industry standards.
Requirements
Proven experience in drainage engineering or a closely related role.
Strong technical knowledge of drainage systems, materials, and installation methodologies.
Ability to work independently, managing multiple sites efficiently and effectively.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a professional approach when dealing with clients and contractors.
What We Offer
A long-term position within a supportive and expanding organisation.
A competitive salary package.
Company vehicle provided.
Exposure to a wide range of challenging projects, offering ongoing professional development.
Join us and take the next step in your career with a company committed to quality, safety, and innovation in drainage engineering solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Inspect, diagnose, and assess drainage systems to identify blockages, defects, leaks, or failures.
Carry out and oversee drainage installation, repair, and maintenance works to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant systems.
Prepare technical reports and specifications, providing clear recommendations for repairs, upgrades, or system improvements.
Work collaboratively with architects, engineers, and contractors to deliver projects on time and to specification.
Implement preventative measures to reduce the risk of flooding and waterlogging.
Apply sustainable drainage solutions, including rainwater harvesting and green infrastructure, to minimise environmental impact.
Ensure all works are completed in line with health & safety legislation and relevant industry standards.
Requirements
Proven experience in drainage engineering or a closely related role.
Strong technical knowledge of drainage systems, materials, and installation methodologies.
Ability to work independently, managing multiple sites efficiently and effectively.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a professional approach when dealing with clients and contractors.
What We Offer
A long-term position within a supportive and expanding organisation.
A competitive salary package.
Company vehicle provided.
Exposure to a wide range of challenging projects, offering ongoing professional development.
Join us and take the next step in your career with a company committed to quality, safety, and innovation in drainage engineering solutions.
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