Senior Drainage Engineer

Matchtech · Greater Manchester, England

Senior Drainage Engineer at Matchtech, based in Greater Manchester, England, paying £40,000 per annum. This is a contract role.

Salary
£40,000 per annum
Location
Greater Manchester, England
Contract
Contract
Posted
2 weeks ago
Closes
22 Nov 2026

Reference 609220

About the role


Our client is seeking a dedicated Senior Drainage Engineer to join their team within the highways sector. This is a permanent opportunity to contribute to impactful projects and advance your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leading the design and implementation of drainage solutions for various highway projects
  • Conducting thorough site assessments and identifying potential drainage issues
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective integration of drainage designs
  • Preparing detailed technical reports and documentation
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations
  • Providing expert guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
  • Liaising with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met
  • Managing project timelines and budgets efficiently

Job Requirements:

  • Extensive experience in drainage engineering within the highways sector
  • Proficient in drainage design software and tools
  • Strong understanding of highway drainage systems and relevant regulations
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deliver high-quality results
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team
  • Relevant qualifications in civil engineering or related discipline

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity to work on challenging and influential projects
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment
  • Comprehensive employee benefits package


If you are an experienced Senior Drainage Engineer looking for a rewarding and challenging role within the highways sector, we invite you to apply now and become part of our client's exceptional team.

Reference: 609220 · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 22 Nov 2026 · Listed via Matchtech

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