Graduate Civil Engineer – Flood Risk & Drainage
Location: Lichfield, Staffordshire
Salary: £27,000 – £32,000 + benefits
Are you a Civil Engineering graduate looking to build a career in flood risk, drainage and water management?
An established specialist consultancy is looking for a Graduate Civil Engineer to join their Flood Risk and Drainage team in Lichfield. You’ll work on a varied range of projects designed to reduce flood risk, improve resilience and provide practical engineering solutions.
The Role
Working alongside experienced engineers, you’ll gain experience across:
- Flood Risk Assessments and drainage strategies
- Surface water and foul drainage design
- Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS)
- Flood alleviation and drainage schemes
- Hydrological and hydraulic calculations
- Flood modelling and analysis
- Site surveys and inspections
- Developing and assessing engineering design options
- Producing technical reports, drawings and project documentation
- Supporting projects through to construction
- Working with clients, local authorities, contractors and other stakeholders
The role will give you a good mix of office and site-based work, with the opportunity to get involved in different areas of flood risk management rather than being limited to one type of project.
About You
We’re looking for a Civil Engineering graduate who:
- Has a degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
- Has a genuine interest in flood risk, drainage and the water environment
- Enjoys solving engineering problems and developing practical solutions
- Has good numerical, written and communication skills
- Is keen to gain hands-on site experience
- Is organised and able to work both independently and as part of a team
- Has a full UK driving licence or is working towards onePrevious experience with drainage design, flood risk, hydraulic modelling, GIS or relevant software would be useful, but isn’t essential.
What’s on Offer?
- Competitive salary
- Hybrid and flexible working
- Structured training and development
- Support towards ICE/CIWEM professional qualifications
- Exposure to a wide range of flood risk and drainage projects
- Clear career progression
- Friendly, close-knit team
- Opportunity to develop into a specialist Flood Risk / Civil EngineerThis is a great opportunity for a graduate who wants to build a career in flood risk and drainage, while gaining practical experience across both engineering design and site-based projects
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