Principal Engineer (Drainage) United Kingdom Bristol, Derby, Glasgow, York Application Deadline ...

Principal Engineer (Drainage)
Derby / York / Glasgow / Bristol
Permanent
Office/Home Hybrid Working

Do you want to be a part of a growing Infrastructure Design team? Can you collaborate on projects? Are you a Chartered Engineer? Then, read on. This could be the next adventure in your career.

Create Solutions that will enable a better tomorrow

To further strengthen our Highways and Drainage discipline, we are looking for Principal Engineer (Drainage) to join us. You'll be working across a portfolio of projects across the UK, typically in rail, highways and water as well as the opportunity to support across different sectors and our projects across the globe.

Responsibilities

• Managing and coordinating delivery of your work to time and budget, ensuring a high standard of technical quality and compliance with our internal management systems across the entire project lifecycle from feasibility to detailed design, including site supervision where required.
• Production of drainage designs, assessments and checking others work, including preparation or checking of models, calculations, written reports, specifications and other contract deliverables.
• Ensuring that design, assessments and checking of designs are in accordance with the current Standards, Codes of Practice and Best Practice.
• Developing and mentoring less experienced engineers and technicians within your project teams.
• Assisting with the preparation of bids and tenders and supporting the Directors in pursuing business development opportunities.

Qualifications & Experience

• Achieved Chartered Engineer (C.Eng) status with experience working on multi-disciplinary projects.
• Skilled analytical ability and a solid understanding of engineering fundamentals, current design standards and the latest drainage design tools and software.
• Experience of undertaking or specifying drainage surveys.
• Experience of catchment analysis, hydraulic design, pumping station design and legislative requirements.
• Demonstrable experience in railway, highway or water sectors. Ideally both working for the Client or in a Design & Build environment.
• The ability to communicate effectively and professionally with the design team, clients and contractors.
• Good team leadership skills with the ability to support, mentor and develop less experienced engineers.
• A sound understanding and experience in the application of the CDM Regulations and risk assessment process including knowledge of current standards and legislation, including application of the Common Safety Method.

Benefits

• 28 days' holiday plus all UK bank and public holidays.
• Formalised development plans and yearly promotion opportunities.
• Private health care, for you and your immediate dependents.
• Flexible and hybrid working conditions.
• Annual subscription fees paid for your membership of two Professional Institutions.
• Group personal pension scheme - salary exchange.
• Life assurance.
• Cycle-to-work scheme.
• Corporate gym membership.