💼 Full-Time Position

Principal Drainage Engineer - Transport Engineering

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SLR Consulting Ltd
📍 manchester, england, United-Kingdom
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Location
manchester, United-Kingdom
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Posted
June 08, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the delivery of complex drainage projects, including Sc104 and Sc278 Drainage Schemes.
  • Plan and deliver drainage feasibility studies, drainage strategies, and flood risk assessments.
  • Act as project manager for infrastructure projects, managing procurement and specification writing.
  • Provide business development support by developing proposals and winning new work.
  • Mentor and coach early‑career engineers and support senior staff across the organisation.
  • Contribute to the strategic direction, planning and development of the Transport Engineering team.
  • Work collaboratively with other SLR disciplines including Advisory, Environmental Management and Compliance, Land and Water, and Environmental Specialist Services.
  • Travel across the UK and Europe as required for client engagements.

Qualifications

  • Solid track record managing projects and teams on UK highways and...