Senior / Principal Drainage Engineer

Wsp

The Role

Overview

Senior Drainage Engineer delivering sustainable drainage designs for transport infrastructure

Key Responsibilities

  • team management
  • drainage design
  • project delivery
  • client relations
  • quality assurance
  • commercial management

Tasks

-Manage a team of drainage engineers, supporting their technical development and ensuring they are resourced on projects. -Delivery of a wide variety of civil engineering projects, such as highway, rail, infrastructure and site development schemes. -Delivering a broad range of drainage services for the most significant transport and infrastructure projects in the UK. -Delivery of projects from concept through to completion and ensuring they are delivered to a high technical standard, in a timely manner and with commercial success. -Lead client relationships and attend client progress meetings. -Successful management of projects/programmes and teams to meet both quality and commercial targets

Requirements

  • technical standards
  • sustainable drainage
  • civil 3d
  • drainage design
  • chartered engineer
  • causeway flow

What You Bring

-Proven knowledge of relevant technical standards, UK Building Regulations, Design Standards, Codes of Practice and Health & Safety regulations -Extensive and proven experience post degree in designing sustainable drainage solutions -Knowledge and understanding of drainage design principles and solutions to manage infrastructure drainage -Experience in the use of Civil 3D and/or Causeway Flow software/MicroDrainage -Drainage modelling software (Causeway Flow or Microdrainage) -Technical experience in one or more of the following areas: Highway Drainage Rail Drainage Airport Drainage Asset Management Foul water Sustainable foul and surface water drainage design Drainage modelling software (Causeway Flow or Microdrainage) -Chartered or Incorporated Engineer and/or degree qualified (role dependant)

Benefits

-Rail Drainage

The Company

About Wsp

-Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions. -Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail. -Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments. -Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.

Sector Specialisms

Waste Management and Landfill

Water & Wastewater Tunnels

Water and Wastewater Treatment

Water Supply and Distribution

Parks and Open Spaces

Rail and Transit Advisory

Rail Design

Rail Electrification

Rail Planning

Refurbishment and Retrofit

Risk and Resilience for Bridges and Civil Structures

Stormwater and Flood Risk Management

Structural Engineering for Healthcare

Sustainability and ESG Solutions

Sustainable Building Consulting

Sustainable Design for Healthcare

Tailings & Mine Waste Management

Train Control Systems

Tunnel Seismic and Earthquake Engineering

Tunnel Structural Engineering

Waste and Resources Sector (including thermal treatment, biomass energy, carbon capture, materials recovery facilities, organic waste treatment, advanced conversion, waste transfer facilities, landfill management)

Healthcare Strategy and Planning

Property Consultancy

Cost Management

Project and Programme Management

Life Sciences Strategy