Drainage Engineer
Posted on Jul 23, 2026 by CV-Library
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£38k - £50k Annual
Full-Time
Job Description:
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Drainage Engineer and play a vital role in designing, installing, maintaining, and repairing drainage systems that keep communities safe and functioning smoothly.
* Carry out coded CCTV surveys (coding essential; OS19X desirable but not essential) and interpret findings to produce structured remedial recommendations.
* Read and interpret as-built and utility drawings to support full system tracing and planning of remedial works.
* Produce draft drainage plans mapping manholes, main runs, laterals and assets.
* Operate jetting and HPWJ equipment to a high technical standard, including controlled descaling works.
* Hold minimum Confined Space CS1 certification (CS2 desirable and progression expected).
* Operate both push rod and crawler CCTV units across internal and external systems.
* Carry out full drainage investigations from start to termination point, ensuring complete system understanding.
* Produce detailed written reports with structured, commercially viable remedial recommendations.
* Carry out complex investigations including smell issues, flooding sites, failed attenuation systems, retention tanks and SUDS installations.
* Lead and manage external descaling works using HPWJ van packs or alongside tanker teams, taking responsibility for sequencing and site control.
* Trace and map internal drainage systems, producing structured plans to support remedial design.
* Carry out internal descaling works on both complex and non-complex sites using mechanical milling equipment and appropriate catchment methods.
* Undertake plumbing works including small bore waste pipe replacements, stack replacements, float replacements and cast/PVC alterations.
* Oversee and manage multiple operatives on larger remedial projects.
* Demonstrate working knowledge of patch lining methods and sequencing.
* Work alongside tanker teams on in-depth works involving petrol interceptors, pumping stations and larger drainage infrastructure.
The ideal candidate:
* 5 Years Drainage Experience
* Plumbing experience
* Full UK Driving Licence
* Willingness to support with drainage related plumbing works
* Experience working on commercials properties
* Good communication skills
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Drainage Engineer and play a vital role in designing, installing, maintaining, and repairing drainage systems that keep communities safe and functioning smoothly.
* Carry out coded CCTV surveys (coding essential; OS19X desirable but not essential) and interpret findings to produce structured remedial recommendations.
* Read and interpret as-built and utility drawings to support full system tracing and planning of remedial works.
* Produce draft drainage plans mapping manholes, main runs, laterals and assets.
* Operate jetting and HPWJ equipment to a high technical standard, including controlled descaling works.
* Hold minimum Confined Space CS1 certification (CS2 desirable and progression expected).
* Operate both push rod and crawler CCTV units across internal and external systems.
* Carry out full drainage investigations from start to termination point, ensuring complete system understanding.
* Produce detailed written reports with structured, commercially viable remedial recommendations.
* Carry out complex investigations including smell issues, flooding sites, failed attenuation systems, retention tanks and SUDS installations.
* Lead and manage external descaling works using HPWJ van packs or alongside tanker teams, taking responsibility for sequencing and site control.
* Trace and map internal drainage systems, producing structured plans to support remedial design.
* Carry out internal descaling works on both complex and non-complex sites using mechanical milling equipment and appropriate catchment methods.
* Undertake plumbing works including small bore waste pipe replacements, stack replacements, float replacements and cast/PVC alterations.
* Oversee and manage multiple operatives on larger remedial projects.
* Demonstrate working knowledge of patch lining methods and sequencing.
* Work alongside tanker teams on in-depth works involving petrol interceptors, pumping stations and larger drainage infrastructure.
The ideal candidate:
* 5 Years Drainage Experience
* Plumbing experience
* Full UK Driving Licence
* Willingness to support with drainage related plumbing works
* Experience working on commercials properties
* Good communication skills
Reference: 225404694
https://jobs.careeraddict.com/post/113596512
Drainage Engineer
Posted on Jul 23, 2026 by CV-Library
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£38k - £50k Annual
Full-Time
Job Description:
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Drainage Engineer and play a vital role in designing, installing, maintaining, and repairing drainage systems that keep communities safe and functioning smoothly.
* Carry out coded CCTV surveys (coding essential; OS19X desirable but not essential) and interpret findings to produce structured remedial recommendations.
* Read and interpret as-built and utility drawings to support full system tracing and planning of remedial works.
* Produce draft drainage plans mapping manholes, main runs, laterals and assets.
* Operate jetting and HPWJ equipment to a high technical standard, including controlled descaling works.
* Hold minimum Confined Space CS1 certification (CS2 desirable and progression expected).
* Operate both push rod and crawler CCTV units across internal and external systems.
* Carry out full drainage investigations from start to termination point, ensuring complete system understanding.
* Produce detailed written reports with structured, commercially viable remedial recommendations.
* Carry out complex investigations including smell issues, flooding sites, failed attenuation systems, retention tanks and SUDS installations.
* Lead and manage external descaling works using HPWJ van packs or alongside tanker teams, taking responsibility for sequencing and site control.
* Trace and map internal drainage systems, producing structured plans to support remedial design.
* Carry out internal descaling works on both complex and non-complex sites using mechanical milling equipment and appropriate catchment methods.
* Undertake plumbing works including small bore waste pipe replacements, stack replacements, float replacements and cast/PVC alterations.
* Oversee and manage multiple operatives on larger remedial projects.
* Demonstrate working knowledge of patch lining methods and sequencing.
* Work alongside tanker teams on in-depth works involving petrol interceptors, pumping stations and larger drainage infrastructure.
The ideal candidate:
* 5 Years Drainage Experience
* Plumbing experience
* Full UK Driving Licence
* Willingness to support with drainage related plumbing works
* Experience working on commercials properties
* Good communication skills
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Drainage Engineer and play a vital role in designing, installing, maintaining, and repairing drainage systems that keep communities safe and functioning smoothly.
* Carry out coded CCTV surveys (coding essential; OS19X desirable but not essential) and interpret findings to produce structured remedial recommendations.
* Read and interpret as-built and utility drawings to support full system tracing and planning of remedial works.
* Produce draft drainage plans mapping manholes, main runs, laterals and assets.
* Operate jetting and HPWJ equipment to a high technical standard, including controlled descaling works.
* Hold minimum Confined Space CS1 certification (CS2 desirable and progression expected).
* Operate both push rod and crawler CCTV units across internal and external systems.
* Carry out full drainage investigations from start to termination point, ensuring complete system understanding.
* Produce detailed written reports with structured, commercially viable remedial recommendations.
* Carry out complex investigations including smell issues, flooding sites, failed attenuation systems, retention tanks and SUDS installations.
* Lead and manage external descaling works using HPWJ van packs or alongside tanker teams, taking responsibility for sequencing and site control.
* Trace and map internal drainage systems, producing structured plans to support remedial design.
* Carry out internal descaling works on both complex and non-complex sites using mechanical milling equipment and appropriate catchment methods.
* Undertake plumbing works including small bore waste pipe replacements, stack replacements, float replacements and cast/PVC alterations.
* Oversee and manage multiple operatives on larger remedial projects.
* Demonstrate working knowledge of patch lining methods and sequencing.
* Work alongside tanker teams on in-depth works involving petrol interceptors, pumping stations and larger drainage infrastructure.
The ideal candidate:
* 5 Years Drainage Experience
* Plumbing experience
* Full UK Driving Licence
* Willingness to support with drainage related plumbing works
* Experience working on commercials properties
* Good communication skills
Reference: 225404694
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