Land Drainage Engineer
Land Drainage Engineer
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Job Description
Salary:
Hours per week:37 hours
Interview date:week commencing Monday 02 June 2025
Highway and Transport Enhancing Lives Building Communities
Are you an experienced Land Drainage Engineer seeking a new rewarding opportunity Our team are looking for an experienced Drainage Engineer to become a pivotal member of the team.
Our dedicated drainage team plays an essential role in enhancing Wiltshires infrastructure. We take pride in inspecting maintaining and enhancing the drainage systems on highways and land owned or managed by Wiltshire Council. Additionally we provide expert technical advice to internal and external stakeholders across the county.
We entrust you with overseeing the countys flood risk management and drainage improvements. Your responsibilities will include organising and projectmanaging the councils initiatives integrating enhancements for environmental value and advocating for the implementation of sustainable drainage schemes. Additionally youll perform technical drainage CCTV surveys and act as the emergency response contact for flooding and extreme weather incidents.
With a degree in civil engineering or with extensive drainage experience you will have expert technical skills regarding civil engineering with specialist knowledge of drainage and flood risk management.
You should possess excellent communication and project management skills with proven experience of dealing with the public and elected members. Additionally proficiency in report writing and translating technical documents.
Why us
Wiltshire Council is a friendly welcoming place to work with a One Council ethos. Thats why we focus on getting the things that matter to our people right.Explore more benefits here!
Please download and read the role description and person specificationcarefully before you apply as well asOur Identity.
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For more details contact Emma Biggs Drainage Engineer Manager at
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Employment Type
Full Time
