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Drainage Engineer

Job Posted: 11 days ago

Salary: £ 38,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire

Expire in: 17 days

Job Description

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

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