Drainage Engineers Wanted
Subcontract and self-employed work for drainage engineers through our wider partner network.
For engineers and trades only. This page is about joining our wider partner network as a self-employed subcontractor. It is not a customer service: this website's customer services are commercial gas work only. Customers looking for a gas engineer should see our gas services or call 0208 935 5572.
If you are a self-employed drainage engineer looking for subcontract work, you can apply to join our wider partner network. Work is offered job by job when it matches your skills and area. There is no set number of jobs and no guaranteed income.
Typical scope of work
- Blocked drain clearance
- CCTV drain surveys and reports
- Jetting and descaling
- Minor drain repairs and excavations
What you need to apply
- Drainage experience and suitable equipment
- Confined space training where relevant
- Public liability insurance
Exact requirements depend on each job. Documents are checked on the partner portal.
Where work comes up
Our own gas engineers cover London around the clock, including areas such as Merton, Camden, Hammersmith and Fulham, Greenwich, Hounslow. Partner network jobs can be anywhere in the UK; you choose how far you travel.
Questions from drainage engineers
Do I need my own jetter?
Equipment needs depend on the work you accept. Tell us what you own in the application.
Are CCTV reports required?
For survey work, yes. Clearance-only engineers can still apply.
Apply to our wider partner network
Applications are handled on a separate partner portal. You will upload your qualifications and insurance there so they can be checked. Applying does not guarantee work or income.
Apply as a drainage engineer