Full job descriptionLocation: Fulham SW6 4HH, London


The Role
The Assistant Drainage Engineer plays a vital supporting role within the Drainage Division, working directly alongside Lead Drainage Engineers to ensure every job is completed safely, efficiently, professionally and to the highest standard.
This position is designed for individuals who are developing their career within the drainage industry. The role combines practical site assistance with operational responsibilities, requiring excellent organisation, communication and attention to detail.
The Assistant Drainage Engineer is expected to support the Lead Engineer with all reasonable requests throughout the working day, take ownership of non-technical administrative duties on-site, maintain company vehicles and equipment to the highest standard, and represent Environ Property Services professionally at all times.


Minimum Requirements:
*Must reside within 1-hour travel from Fulham, London SW area.
*More than 2 years of experience in assisting in drainage/ labouring.
*Previous experience and knowledge in drainage systems.
*Must have a keen interest in drainage, plumbing, or general property maintenance.
*Practical, hands-on approach with a willingness to learn.
*Good problem-solving skills and ability to work under supervision.
*Physically fit and comfortable working in confined spaces or outdoors in all weather conditions.
*Excellent communication and customer service skills essential.
*Must have exceptional punctuality and attendance and able to work well as part of a team.
*We are looking for an individual who is attentive, assertive, driven and able to manage their time and responsibilities effectively.
*A can-do attitude and a willingness to "muck in" and carry out a variety of tasks as necessitated by the operation.
*Must be willing to learn and apply new skills.


Duties & Responsibilities:
*You are expected to contribute to every aspect of the operation and provide assistance whenever reasonably requested by the Lead Engineer or Management.
*The role is not limited solely to physical labour and requires both practical and administrative support to ensure each project is completed to the Company’s standards.
*Assist the Drainage Engineer with all reasonable instructions and requests throughout the working day.
*Take ownership of the non-technical elements of job reports, ensuring all documentation is completed accurately and submitted promptly.
*Record site notes, customer information, materials used, photographs and job completion details to support the Lead Engineer’s technical reporting.
*Maintain the cleanliness, organisation and presentation of the drainage van, ensuring it is clean inside and out at all times.
*Ensure all tools, machinery and specialist equipment are cleaned, maintained, organised and correctly stored after every job.
*Check vehicle stock levels daily and report any shortages, damage or defects immediately.
*Assist in preparing vehicles and equipment ready for the following day’s work.
*Keep work areas, customer properties and the depot clean, tidy and safe throughout the working day.
*Demonstrate initiative by identifying tasks that improve efficiency without waiting to be instructed.
*Work proactively to support the Lead Engineer, anticipating requirements wherever possible.
*Represent Environ Property Services professionally, courteously and respectfully at all times.
*Follow all company procedures, health and safety requirements and quality standards.
*Work collaboratively with colleagues across all divisions to ensure excellent customer service and operational efficiency.
*Take responsibility for personal development by participating in training and continually developing drainage knowledge and practical skills.
*Undertake any other reasonable duties requested by Management that are consistent with the nature and level of the role.
*Completing all non-technical sections of job reports accurately and in full.
*Ensuring all site photographs, notes, materials used, customer information and supporting documentation are uploaded correctly.
*Ensuring every job completed during the working day has its associated report fully completed and submitted by the close of business on the same day, unless otherwise authorised by the Drainage Operations Manager. The timely completion and submission of these reports is the responsibility of the Assistant Drainage Engineer.
*Maintaining the cleanliness, organisation and presentation of company vehicles, equipment and work areas.
*Providing proactive support to the Lead Drainage Engineer throughout every project.


What We Offer:
*Fixed Hours with Overtime Options: Work from 8 am-5 pm, Monday to Friday, with the opportunity for overtime at enhanced rates.
*Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience and additional earning potential.
*Professional Growth: Continuous personal and professional development opportunities.
*Benefits: A Structured Career Path, PAYE contract, pension, 28 days paid holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) and staff uniform, Company events, Referral programme.
*Dynamic Work Environment: Be part of a young, fast-paced, and dynamic team making a real difference in London.


About Us:
Environ Property Services is a well-established and dynamic company that specialises in Damp, Roofing, Drainage, Pest Control and Restoration! We are a family run business operating in the heart of Fulham, and we have a reputation of providing exceptional services to our customers.
Our innovative and fast paced company prides itself on cultivating an incredible team of motivated individuals who have a passion for excellence.
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