Reading
Engineering
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
16/06/2025
07/07/2025
My client, a diverse, well-respected Multidisciplinary Consultancy is currently searching for an Assistant Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer to join their growing team of experts near the beautiful, historical town of Reading.
Essential Criteria:
- A Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Management, Geography, or a similar, related field
- Demonstrable experience of working with Flood Risk Assessments, Flood Risk Mitigation, and Sustainable Drainage Systems
- Experience of working with drainage design and sewerage connections
- Good working knowledge of the relevant Section Agreements (including S104 and S106), and their relevant applications within the industry
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage, TUFLOW, Flood Modeller, and other programmes
It would also benefit applicants for the role of Assistant Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer to possess the following:
- Chartered Engineer, or actively working to attain Chartered Status
- Excellent time management and communication skills
In your exciting new role of Assistant Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer, you will join an expert team of design engineers, with a view to developing and progressing within your career. The role will involve a variety of responsibilities, including:
- Completing Flood Risk Assessments and Flood Risk Mitigation projects
- Producing drainage designs, aligning with industry standards
- Preparing calculations and drawings for drainage systems, aligned to the relevant Section Agreements
- Liaising with a range of clients and other stakeholders, across the public and private sectors
As Assistant Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer, you will have access to numerous company benefits, including the following:
- A highly competitive basic salary and company pension
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Good career progression opportunities
- Flexible working hours, with the possibility of hybrid working arrangements
- Life Insurance scheme
- Electric Vehicle (EV) Salary Sacrifice Schemes
Please also visit our website, www.penguinrecruitment.co.uk, to view a range of other available vacancies.
This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.