Job Description - Drainage Civils Engineer

Drainage Civils Engineer
Location: London
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience + overtime + company vehicle
Contract Type: Permanent

Vector Recruitment Solutions are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Drainage Civils Engineer / Drainage Groundworker to join a growing drainage division covering London and the surrounding areas.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Groundworker or Drainage Civils Engineer with a strong background in drainage excavations, pipework installations, manholes, reinstatement, and remedial works. You'll be joining a busy team delivering high-quality drainage projects across residential and commercial properties.

The Role
Carry out drainage excavations, repairs, and new drainage installations
Install manholes, inspection chambers, gullies, ACO drainage systems, and underground pipework
Complete drainage remedial works, including replacing damaged drains, pipework, and sewer connections
Undertake high-quality reinstatement works, including tarmac, concrete, block paving, paving slabs, and footpaths
Work alongside Drainage Engineers and Supervisors to deliver projects safely, efficiently, and to a high standard
Read site drawings and drainage plans to ensure accurate installation
Operate small plant and power tools while maintaining a safe working environment
About You
Strong experience installing ACO drainage systems, manholes, drainage pipework and external sewer stacks
Experienced in drainage excavations, reinstatement, and safe digging around underground services
Full UK driving licence (essential)
Good understanding of Health & Safety and site procedures
CSCS, CPCS or NPORS are advantageous
What's On Offer
Competitive salary, depending on experience
Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
Overtime available at enhanced rates
Company vehicle and fuel card
28 days paid holiday (including bank holidays)
Long-term opportunity with a growing drainage contractor
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Drainage Civils Operative, Drainage Groundworker, or Drainage Excavation Engineer looking to join a well-established business with excellent long-term prospects and a varied workload across London.

Apply today or contact Kristian on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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