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Civil Engineer – Drainage (Residential Development

Job details
Posting date: 20 November 2025
Salary: £40,000 to £50,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 20 December 2025
Location: Altrincham, North West, WA14 1PF
Company: Pertemps
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 58534457

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Summary

Civil Engineer – Drainage (Residential Developments)

£40,000 – £50,000

Location: Greater Manchester

Hybrid Working | Permanent

I’m supporting a leading civil engineering consultancy (name redacted) looking to add a Civil Engineer to their team at their Altrincham headquarters. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong drainage experience on residential development projects who wants solid progression, support, and exposure to major housebuilder schemes.

What you’ll be doing:



- Designing drainage for residential developments (SuDS, storm/foul networks, private & adoptable).
- Using MicroDrainage / Causeway Flow and Civil 3D to deliver technical designs.
- Supporting senior engineers and interfacing with clients, local authorities, and housebuilders.
- Producing calculations, drawings, and reports to a high standard.

- Contributing to internal design reviews and project delivery.

What they’re looking for:

- 2–6 years’ experience in civil/drainage engineering.
- Solid knowledge of SuDS, plot drainage, site levels, and development infrastructure.
- Experience with residential schemes for housebuilders is ideal.

- Proficiency with Civil 3D and drainage software.

What’s on offer:

- £40–50k salary depending on experience.
- Hybrid working from their modern Altrincham HQ.
- Support with professional development (CEng if wanted).
- Friendly, ambitious team with a strong project pipeline.

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