Senior Drainage Engineer

Senior Drainage Engineer I''m currently working with a well-established civil and structural engineering consultancy who are looking to bring in an experienced Senior Flood Risk and Drainage Engineer to join their team in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to step into a role with real influence and responsibility, while also enjoying the support of a collaborative, family-run environment. You''ll be joining a business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, reliable, and value-driven solutions across residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. The Role You''ll be leading on the preparation of Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies, alongside the detailed design of drainage schemes for residential and specialist living developments. Your role will also include: Preparing fee proposals and managing projects. Advising on flood risk and drainage within planning and masterplan layouts. Liaising directly with clients, local authorities, and design teams. Mentoring and guiding junior engineers to support their growth. What You''ll Need Degree in Civil Engineering or related field (BEng/MEng). Strong UK consultancy experience in FRAs and drainage strategies. Proven drainage design expertise with software such as MicroDrainage, Causeway Flow, and Civils 3D. Proficiency with AutoCAD. Deep understanding of SuDS, local authority/utility requirements, and national planning policy. Excellent report-writing, ..... full job details .....