Senior Delivery Engineer — Flooding & Drainage Leadership

Highways Magazine; Matlock; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional government organization in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer – Delivery Management to spearhead drainage and flood risk projects in Derbyshire. You'll provide strategic leadership, ensure adherence to safety regulations, and manage a dedicated team. Candidates must have extensive experience in drainage delivery, alongside a strong technical background in civil engineering, with qualifications in project management valued. This role offers a range of generous benefits and supports community resilience.

Benefits

Flexi Time Scheme

Generous Annual Leave Scheme

Local Government Pension Scheme

Wellbeing Support Framework

Employee Wellbeing Support

Electric/Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme

Derbyshire Rewards

Qualifications

• Significant experience in drainage and flood risk delivery within highways or infrastructure.
• Extensive experience managing drainage programmes and operational teams.
• Demonstrable experience in procurement and contract administration.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of drainage and flood risk projects across the county.
• Manage site investigations and develop technical solutions for complex drainage issues.
• Champion innovation and sustainable practices in drainage delivery.

Skills

Leadership skills

Analytical ability

Project management

Knowledge of CDM regulations

Education

HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or related discipline

Job description

A regional government organization in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer – Delivery Management to spearhead drainage and flood risk projects in Derbyshire. You'll provide strategic leadership, ensure adherence to safety regulations, and manage a dedicated team. Candidates must have extensive experience in drainage delivery, alongside a strong technical background in civil engineering, with qualifications in project management valued. This role offers a range of generous benefits and supports community resilience.