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Civil Engineer - Flood Risk & Drainage Specialist

York or Leeds with flexible working options

Posted on October 17, 2025


We are also recruiting for an experienced Civil Engineer (graduate + 3 plus) with a focus on flood risk assessments and underground drainage design. This role suits someone with solid technical expertise who enjoys working collaboratively on a diverse range of infrastructure projects.

You will be involved in producing Flood Risk Assessments, Drainage Strategies, and designing sustainable drainage systems (SUDS) for a range of developments. You’ll be supported in progressing towards chartership if not already on that path.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategy reports.
  • Design surface water and foul water drainage systems.
  • Contribute to flood alleviation and coastal erosion schemes.
  • Collaborate with planners, architects, and other engineers.

Essential Skills & Experience:

  • Experience in a similar consultancy role.
  • Working knowledge of SUDS, attenuation systems, and infiltration design.
  • Proficiency in Civil 3D and InfoDrainage design.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Why Join MCA?

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, tailored to your experience and qualifications. You’ll be part of a supportive team with access to training, mentoring, and career development opportunities.