Mann Williams is looking for a Civil / Drainage & Flood Risk Engineer to become part of our expanding infrastructure team. We deliver a diverse portfolio of technically challenging projects throughout the UK, offering engineers the opportunity to work on schemes where innovative thinking and bespoke design solutions are essential.
Our projects are varied, often complex, and require a creative engineering approach. Every project presents a different challenge, making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys problem-solving and developing practical engineering solutions.
Our portfolio includes work at Silverstone, university campuses, National Trust estates, private country estates, heritage properties and projects undertaken for the Royal Household. No two schemes are the same, providing genuine variety and excellent professional development.
As drainage and flood risk engineering continues to grow within the practice, this role offers excellent long-term career prospects, increasing responsibility and the opportunity to help shape a developing specialist team.
We welcome applications from engineers with varying levels of experience, whether you’re looking to take the next step in your career or bring more established expertise to the team.
The Role
Working alongside experienced engineers, planners, architects and environmental specialists, you’ll assist in the delivery of drainage and infrastructure solutions across a wide range of developments.
Typical responsibilities include:
● Producing surface water and foul drainage strategies
● Preparing Flood Risk Assessments
● Designing attenuation, infiltration and Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)
● Carrying out drainage calculations using InfoDrainage
● Preparing applications for statutory approvals and water companies, including Sections 104, 106, 185 and 50
● Preparing Land Drainage Consent applications
● Supporting FRAP and Environment Agency Environmental Permit applications
● Assisting with hard landscaping and infrastructure design
As you develop within the role, you’ll also undertake site visits, investigate existing drainage networks, supervise specialist site investigations and liaise with clients, Local Authorities, Lead Local Flood Authorities and the Environment Agency.
About You
We’re looking for someone with a positive attitude, strong technical ability and a genuine interest in drainage and flood risk engineering.
Ideally you’ll have:
● Around two years or more of consultancy experience
● Experience assisting with or preparing Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategy reports
● Experience designing surface water and foul drainage systems
● A good understanding of SuDS principles and current UK standards
● Knowledge of attenuation and infiltration design
● Experience using InfoDrainage
● Strong written and verbal communication skills
● A Civil Engineering degree or equivalent industry experience
● Progress towards Chartered status (MICE or CIWEM) would be beneficial
● A full UK driving licence
● The ability to obtain CTC / Level 1B National Security Clearance
What We Offer
● Competitive salary
● Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
● Support towards professional chartership
● Ongoing technical training and career development
● A friendly, collaborative working environment
● Interesting and prestigious projects across the UK
● The opportunity to grow within an expanding specialist engineering team
Why Mann Williams?
If you’re looking to move beyond repetitive drainage design and work on projects that genuinely require engineering judgement, creativity and technical innovation, we’d love to hear from you.
This is an excellent opportunity to build your career while working on prestigious and technically rewarding projects within a supportive, growing consultancy.
Pay: £30,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bath BA1 2JW: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bath BA1 2JW
