Job Role: Lining Engineer
Location:South West
Employment type: Full Time
Working Hours: Monday to Friday
What’s in it for you…
We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you’re not just taking a job — you’re starting a career with real support behind it.
20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Option to buy up to 5 additional holidays
Group Personal Pension Plan
Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications
24/7 access to a virtual GP and mental health support & counselling services
Cycle to Work scheme
Discount club – supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more
Life assurance cover
Long service recognition
Enhanced maternity pay
Paid volunteering opportunities in your community
About the role…
As a Trenchless Lining Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering specialist trenchless rehabilitation works across the business. You will be responsible for carrying out full‑length CIPP installations, complex patch repairs, and ensuring the structural restoration of drainage assets through high‑quality, technically accurate lining practices. You will deliver specialist lining works, ensure installation quality, conduct CCTV inspections, provide technical onsite guidance, maintain health, safety and environmental standards, validate equipment and materials, produce accurate documentation, identify and resolve technical challenges, and contribute to continuous improvement across the team.
About you…
Qualifications & Experience
- Experience in drainage patching and lining, including CIPP/CIPR techniques
- Proficiency in UV, steam, hot cure or LED cure lining processes
- Strong experience with lining equipment, resin systems and trenchless technology
- Experience conducting CCTV drainage inspections and interpreting survey data
- Confined Space certification
- CSCS / EUSR (SSSTS or SMSTS preferred but not essential)
- Relevant qualifications/training for lining installation equipment
- Full UK Driving Licence
Skills & Personal Qualities
- Strong technical problem‑solving ability
- Clear communication skills at all levels
- Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines
- Professional, self‑motivated and organised
- Flexible, positive attitude with a passion for high‑quality work
- Team‑focused and aligned with Ipsum’s values
Our commitment to Equal Opportunities…
We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. Before applying, please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we process your data in line with GDPR.
Next steps…
If you’re interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out to the Careers Team for more info!
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