Senior / Principal Engineer - Water

Overview

Senior/Principal Engineer delivering water services, flooding and drainage projects.

Key Responsibilities

• project delivery
• engineering consultancy
• site inspections
• design calculations
• construction packs
• client reporting

Tasks

-Work as part of an integrated team to deliver various projects on programme for our clients. -Deliver engineering consultancy services to a level expected from a competent and professional Chartered Engineer. -Carry out site inspections and prepare reports with recommendations including design calculations, drawings, estimates and construction packs. -Assist others within the company in delivering projects, as may be required. -Present reports at client meetings for review and discussion.

Requirements

• civil 3d
• epanet
• bim
• chartered
• 8+ years
• level 8

What You Bring

-Good communication and interpersonal skills to allow you to work effectively within your team and liaise with clients -Experience in the use of civil engineering design packages e.g., CAD (Civil 3D preferable) and relevant simulation software (e.g., EPANET, WinDes, Infoworks, etc;) -Experience in the preparation of construction contract documents for water services or flooding & drainage infrastructure -Possess a high level of technical capability. -A minimum of 8 years relevant experience in the design/delivery of one or more of the following – water networks, wastewater collection systems, water & wastewater treatment infrastructure, surface water collection & management systems, flood defence infrastructure. -Excellent IT skills, familiar with relevant computer applications; MS Office (MS Word and MS Excel) -Knowledge of BIM would be advantageous. -Experience of working as part of Employer-led and/or Contractor-led design teams -Experience in undertaking and leading detailed engineering design and preparing civil and structural specifications for civil engineering infrastructure -Candidates should have a background of working within the Water Services or Flooding & Drainage sectors and demonstrate experience of successful delivery on projects. -Knowledge and experience of public works construction contracts -Chartered membership of a professional body such as Engineers Ireland or Institute of Civil Engineers -Level 8 degree in Civil / Environmental Engineering or related discipline. A post graduate Level 9 Masters would be advantageous. -A track record in the delivery of water services projects

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About Rps

-Delivers innovative solutions across sectors from planning to execution. -Strong expertise in large-scale projects like infrastructure, energy, and environmental consulting. -Notable work includes wind farms, transport infrastructure, and urban development consultancy. -Multidisciplinary approach integrates engineering, design, and environmental expertise. -Committed to sustainable outcomes and addressing complex industry challenges.

Sector Specialisms

Interview Process

-initial conversation with a recruiter -two-stage interview with the team