Technical Lead

Technical Leads Rainwater Management & SuDS One of the most exciting engineer-led, employee-owned civil and environmental consultancy has just opened a new office in Manchester. They re now looking for two Technical Leads at Engineer/Consultant level who are passionate about environmentally positive solutions and eager to work on large scale projects, to join the team, with a focus on Rainwater Management, SuDS and Nature-Based Solutions. You ll be involved in a range of projects focused on improving surface water management, developing practical solutions that also deliver wider environmental, social and economic benefits. Your work could include: Rainwater Management and surface water drainage design Developing Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) and Nature-Based Solutions (NBS), including swales, raingardens, wetlands, ponds, rainwater harvesting, reed beds or other related components Evaluating flood risk, drainage and water quality solutions Working across disciplines including hydrology, ecology, landscape, geotechnical and civil engineering Leading a small portfolio of low-complexity projects with support from Senior Technical Leads Working with internal teams, local authorities, regulators and external partners If you are a mid-level Engineers or Consultants with experience in project delivery and design or technical support who's passionate about green solutions, then this could be the role for you. You ll ideally have a background in drainage, flood risk, hydrology, SuDS or the water industry, alongside a genuine interest in sustainable rainwater management and green-blue infrastructure. What makes this opportunity stand out is the chance to work on projects where drainage design goes beyond simply moving water, the main emphasis will be on Nature-Based Solutions, natural capital and wider environmental benefits. Why apply? A growing international and welcoming team Fully funded professional institution membership and professional development Pension scheme Fully funded professional membership and training support Join a growing, employee-owned business B Corp certified If you re interested in joining a growing Manchester water team and working on innovative approaches to rainwater management, we d love to hear from you.