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Contract

Engineer

Connect2Hampshire
Winchester
money-bag £32.50 - £45/hour
Posted: 03 August 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 02 September 2026
Ref: 225446366

Job Title: Engineer - Highways and Civils - Drainage and Flood water management

Location: Winchester/Hybrid

Contract Type: Full-Time, 6 months - 1 year, 37 hours per week

Salary: -32 - -45 per hour

Role Purpose

Hampshire County Council are looking for an engineer that will focus primarily on drainage and flood water management. Therefore the candidate will need to be competent in the use of software such as Causeway Flow, InfoDrainage, AutoCAD, and other related design software.

The role will involve the design and delivery of a variety of drainage schemes for a diverse range of clients. In addition, there will be an opportunity to support and mentor junior team members, providing technical guidance and contributing to their ongoing professional development. Key outputs required include site reports, civil engineering designs and calculations, civil 3D models and associated design information.

Role Responsibilities

As part of this role, the candidate may be employed across the following areas:

  • To propose solutions, agree modifications and prepare designs for highway schemes from inception

through to detailed design to permit implementation.

  • To prepare contract documents, to ensure the construction of works on site to programme and within

project budget. To provide technical support throughout construction period.

  • To plan and programme the activities and resources for small or non-complex schemes and thereafter

implement, monitor and control progress to achieve completion to programme.

  • To prepare estimates, monitor and review project costs, including works and fees of internal and external

consultants, to ensure completion within agreed budgets.

  • To prepare estimates, monitor and review project costs, including works and fees of internal and external

consultants, to ensure completion within agreed budgets.

  • Give due consideration to Health and Safety and sustainability in identifying design solutions.
  • Liaising and negotiating with a wide range of professional, including developers, consultants, planners and

solicitors when working on the assessment of Section 38 and 278 agreement submissions.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • RQF Level 4-6 in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Experience in the design and construction of highway, infrastructure and Civil Engineering projects.
  • Knowledge of relevant specifications, policies and procedures required for the role
  • Competent user of CAD software (Civil 3D, MX, AutoCAD etc.)

    Work Location: Hybrid role, 2 days in the Winchester offices, 3 days remote working

Work location and onsite attendance requirements are contractual for this position.

Please apply as appropriate or contact Daniel Goodyear on (url removed)
(phone number removed)

Connect2Hampshire is a trading style of Hampshire & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Hampshire County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Hampshire is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

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