SuDS Design Engineer

Anglian Water is seeking a SuDS Design Engineer to join their @one Alliance in Peterborough, UK. This hybrid role involves developing sustainable drainage designs, collaborating with various stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with design standards. Candidates should have a degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering and experience in SuDS design. The position supports the ambitious AMP8 projects aimed at enhancing water infrastructure.
Join Anglian Water's @one Alliance as a SuDS Design Engineer

Shape the future with nature-based, sustainable water solutions

Location: Peterborough/ Hybrid (2-3 days on site/with stakeholders)

Join the @one Alliance, a collaboration of eight industry-leading companies (Anglian Water, Balfour Beatty, Barhale, Binnies, MMB, MWH Treatment, Skanska, and SWECO) delivering over half of Anglian Water's capital investment programme. With AMP8 ahead, we're gearing up for our biggest challenge yet-delivering an ambitious programme of projects that will shape the future of water infrastructure.

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

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

Ready to help us deliver the future of drainage? Apply now and let's reimagine water together.

Closing date: 21 May 2025