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SuDS Designer

Job Description

Job Title: SuDS Designer

Ref. No.: CJD2802D26

Location: Based near St. Albans

Salary: -30,000 - -40,000

This is a fantastic opportunity to join my client, a trusted, innovative Multidisciplinary Consultancy, known for lending their skills and expertise to a variety of projects across the transport planning, infrastructure, and water sectors. They are currently searching for a SuDS Designer, who is willing to take on a number of challenging projects across the region. You will be based near the affluent, leafy city of St. Albans.

Benefits for the role of SuDS Designer include (but are not limited to):

  • Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
  • Employee Pension Scheme
  • Generous annual leave allowance
  • Flexible/hybrid working arrangements
  • Dedication to your Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
  • A stimulating, inclusive working environment, which champions collaboration and innovation

Responsibilities for the role of SuDS Designer include:

  • Developing detailed Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) designs for a variety of projects, particularly new residential developments
  • Contributing to planning applications and construction phases
  • Producing a range of sustainable drainage and infrastructure solutions across the local region
  • Collaborating with a team of experts in the field, contributing to a range of exciting projects

Required skills and experience for the role of SuDS Designer include:

  • A UK Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Civil Engineering or a cognate discipline
  • Demonstrable experience of SuDS and wider Civil Engineering design, particularly for residential projects and new developments, in a UK-based consultancy (or Local Authority) setting
  • Excellent working knowledge of the relevant software systems, including AutoCAD, Causeway Flow, InfoDrainage/MicroDrainage, Civils 3D, etc.
  • Considerable experience of producing detailed designs in support of planning applications and at varying stages of construction
  • Competent understanding of the relevant Section Agreements (e.g., S104, S38, etc.)
  • Good working knowledge of flood risk and mitigation, including Flood Risk Assessments, etc.

Desirable skills and experience for the role of SuDS Designer include:

  • An advanced qualification in a relevant subject area
  • Chartership Status with a relevant Professional Body (e.g., ICE, CIWEM, etc.), or actively working to attain this
  • Possess a full, valid UK Driving Licence

If you are interested in the role of SuDS Designer, please do not hesitate to contact Caroline Davis at Penguin Recruitment. Please also see our website for a range of other roles currently available. This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a recruitment agency in respect to this vacancy.