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Drainage Engineer

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Posted on Jul 10, 2026 by CV-Library
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£40k - £55k Annual
Full-Time
Drainage Engineer
Location: Manchester
Salary: £37,000 - £45,000

Looking to take real ownership of drainage design within a respected Manchester consultancy? This Drainage Engineer opportunity offers technical variety, progression and exposure to diverse North West projects.

A well-established civil and environmental consultancy is seeking a Drainage Engineer to strengthen its Manchester water services team. As a Drainage Engineer, you will support public and private sector schemes, delivering drainage and flood risk solutions from concept through to detailed design.

This Drainage Engineer role combines hands-on SuDS and drainage design with planning input and stakeholder engagement.

Key responsibilities
* Deliver drainage designs and strategies from inception to detail
* Design SuDS, surface water and foul drainage systems
* Produce drawings using AutoCAD and related tools
* Support planning submissions and regulatory approvals
* Liaise with clients and multidisciplinary teams
* Share technical knowledge and support junior staff

Candidate requirements
* Degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Science
* Minimum three years' drainage and flood risk experience
* Experience with SuDS and drainage strategies
* Proficient in AutoCAD, GIS exposure beneficial
* Strong communication and proactive approach

Why apply
This Drainage Engineer position offers a salary of £37,000 - £45,000, structured development and long-term progression within a technically strong Manchester team.

Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. Contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience, for more information

Reference: 225354846

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Drainage Engineer

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Posted on Jul 10, 2026 by CV-Library

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Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£40k - £55k Annual
Full-Time
Drainage Engineer
Location: Manchester
Salary: £37,000 - £45,000

Looking to take real ownership of drainage design within a respected Manchester consultancy? This Drainage Engineer opportunity offers technical variety, progression and exposure to diverse North West projects.

A well-established civil and environmental consultancy is seeking a Drainage Engineer to strengthen its Manchester water services team. As a Drainage Engineer, you will support public and private sector schemes, delivering drainage and flood risk solutions from concept through to detailed design.

This Drainage Engineer role combines hands-on SuDS and drainage design with planning input and stakeholder engagement.

Key responsibilities
* Deliver drainage designs and strategies from inception to detail
* Design SuDS, surface water and foul drainage systems
* Produce drawings using AutoCAD and related tools
* Support planning submissions and regulatory approvals
* Liaise with clients and multidisciplinary teams
* Share technical knowledge and support junior staff

Candidate requirements
* Degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Science
* Minimum three years' drainage and flood risk experience
* Experience with SuDS and drainage strategies
* Proficient in AutoCAD, GIS exposure beneficial
* Strong communication and proactive approach

Why apply
This Drainage Engineer position offers a salary of £37,000 - £45,000, structured development and long-term progression within a technically strong Manchester team.

Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available.

Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. Contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience, for more information
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Reference: 225354846

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