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SUDS Design Engineer

  • Location: Peterborough
  • Salary: £40k - 50k per year + Package
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted 19 days ago

  • Sector: Water
  • Contact: Nathaniel Drew
  • Contact Email: Nathaniel.Drew@anderselite.com
  • Contact Phone: 0121 200 5526
  • Expiry Date: 08 August 2025
  • Job Ref: anders_elite_411743

We are looking to strengthen our Engineering team in the @one Alliance with a SuDS Design Engineer based at Peterborough with hybrid working available. (2-3 days on site/with stakeholders)


As a SuDS Design Engineer, you'll play a key role in delivering innovative Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) across the Anglian Water region - from schools and highways to parks and public spaces.

What you'll be doing:

  • Developing concept, outline, and detailed SuDS designs using Civil3D and InfoDrainage
  • Collaborating with internal teams (modelling, CAD, construction, landscape architects)
  • Liaising with local authorities, highways, schools, and community groups to co-design solutions
  • Supporting construction by fulfilling Designer responsibilities under CDM 2015
  • Applying CIRIA guidance, British Standards, and Anglian Water design frameworks
  • Creating safe, buildable, and maintainable SuDS designs with long-term performance in mind



About The Candidate:
What we're looking for

  • A degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering (2:1 minimum)
  • Proven experience delivering SuDS designs across the full project lifecycle
  • Confidence working in retrofit and constrained urban environments
  • Familiarity with drainage design standards and health & safety principles
  • Strong communication skills to engage technical teams and external stakeholders
  • A collaborative mindset and passion for sustainable, green infrastructure


What we offer
Packages include -

  • A competitive salary
  • Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent)
  • Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent)
  • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy)
  • Contribution Pension scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc