Asset Engineer (Drainage)
- Posted 16 October 2025
- Salary Market related
- LocationGreater London
- Job type Contract - Full Time
- Discipline Rail
- ReferenceJO0000061935
Job description
Are you a Asset Engineer with a background in drainage?
Do you have experience working on railway infrastructure?
Location: London
Rate: Competitive (Inside IR35)
Contract: 6 months -Immediate start date!
Join a leading UK infrastructure organisation and help shape the future of drainage management across the Southern Region. We're looking for an experienced Asset Engineer (Drainage) to drive inspection, maintenance, and renewal of drainage assets across Kent and Sussex.
You'll bring a strong mix of technical knowledge and practical site experience, ensuring drainage systems remain safe, compliant, and reliable.
Responsibilities:
·Lead and coordinate drainage inspection, evaluation, and renewal programmes.
·Develop drainage management and investment plans for the route.
·Support business cases and sponsor renewal projects.
·Maintain accurate drainage records and monitor asset condition.
·Provide expert drainage advice across departments and external stakeholders.
·Represent the Route Asset Manager in drainage and water management forums.
Experience and qualifications required:
·HNC/HND (or higher) in Civil or Structural Engineering.
·Several years' experience in drainage or hydrology.
·Proven background in infrastructure drainage inspection, maintenance & repair.
·Knowledge of drainage standards, safety systems & CDM regulations.
·PTS and H&S competencies required.
This role is looking to start effect of immediately, if you are open to discussion please send your CVs to jack.bartlett@carringtonwest.com or contact me on 02393876037