11/07/2025
Drainage Technician
Location - Rochford
Day Rate - £300 Umbrella
Full Time - Interim Position
Reference - 7861095
Background
As the Drainage Technician you will provide advice to other council departments, elected members, outside agencies, developers/applicants, and the public on matters related to drainage and flood risk.
We are looking for a confident and professional individual, to assist Environmental Health colleagues in relation to breaches of planning and land drainage legislation. You will also be required to check that on-site drainage works are compliant with approved plans.
Key Responsibilities
- Preparing case files, and completing standard legal forms,
- Attending court to give evidence as an expert witness in legal and formal proceedings in relation to breach of legal notices and requirements.
- Prepare and collate the necessary documentation and statements for legal, to enable cost recovery.
- As a Drainage Technician, you will play a vital role within the Council and will be responsible for drafting policies and procedures. These documents will outline the rules and responsibilities for Technician’s and will guide colleagues on the processes that they will need to follow in order to protect the Council, themselves and residents.
Qualifications and Experience
- A Degree or equivalent experience.
- Experience within Drainage and Flood Risk.
If you are interested in this role, please call 020 3641 9193 for further details or email your CV to apply@instajobsuk.com