Technical Discipline Lead - Civil (UK Water)

Arcadis

The Role

Overview

Lead technical delivery of water and wastewater projects as a senior civil engineer

Key Responsibilities

  • design methodology
  • technical delivery
  • analysis design
  • hydraulic calculations
  • cad/bim coordination
  • budget management

Tasks

-Develop design methodologies for complex projects by carrying out appropriate research -Liaison with other team members to produce good design solutions as per best design practice. -Support regional team / clients through the technical decision-making process and provide alternative solutions as required -Develop / monitor plans and budgets for your projects -Proactively engaging with various Arcadis Regional offices/ teams regarding safe design requirements, and flag risks at appropriate levels. -Taking responsibility for technical resource allocation, quality assurance, effective communication, managing changes/ modifications and ensuring that all deliverables meet the highest standards. -Developing technical methodologies which add value to the scope from other Arcadis Regions, and guiding junior colleagues to do the same -Drive the culture of accountability within the team, including interdisciplinary checks -Supporting and collaborating in the development of team training plans and make a major contribution to upskilling and training. -Overseeing the development of multiple colleagues working on complex projects across multiple disciplines -Carry out buildability checks and add value to the design development process. -Managing the production and verification of analysis and design, including drawings, calculations and reports. -Producing and reviewing hydraulic calculations, specifications, drawings and reports -Proactively engaging and participating with the relevant Communities of Practice. -Resolving technical issues. -Owning and managing day-to day technical delivery -Engaging in the creative and innovative development of engineering technology and continuous improvement of systems -Provide design input to CAD/BIM and co-ordinate with CAD/BIM staff for preparation of drawings.

Requirements

  • chartered engineer
  • revit
  • civil 3d
  • bim
  • hades
  • 10+ years

What You Bring

-Practical experience in Design & Engineering, Design & Build projects in the UK water sector for the following, but not limited to, -Experience in Linear Assets/ Utilities – clean and waste -Nature Based Solutions and SUDS will be an added advantage. -Compliance of Arcadis business management system. -Familiar with British and other international standards and practices. -Good communication skills. -Significant experience and track record in technical delivery of Water and Wastewater projects. -Ability to review buildability of proposed solutions independently and challenge designs. -Experience of working on design and construct projects using digital design platforms -Awareness of digital strategies and takes interest and initiatives aligning towards digitalization. -Awareness of Sustainability best practices. -Demonstrate ability to lead complex projects. -Chartered Engineer status and membership of a professional institution such as ICE, or CIWEM -Familiarization with client specific specifications, processes, and technical preferences. -As an experienced professional you will be professionally qualified or, actively working towards it. -Well-developed interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels and across regions. -Awareness of Sustainability Best Practices -Around 10+ years of experience and having a BSc/BEng or MSc/MEng or equivalent in a relevant discipline. -Feasibility to Construction design stage delivery experience -Awareness and applications of Civil 3D, Revit, BIM and Information management. -Health & Safety Management, awareness to CDM regulations. -A strong, self-motivated and assertive person capable of working under pressure. -Hydraulic design related to above including hydraulic calculations (using HADES software will be added advantage) -Working Knowledge of HADES software will be added advantage -Experience in Utilities – clean and waste, will be an added advantage

Benefits

-Flood Protection Facilities -Flexible to adopt new work /challenging work as per business requirement.

The Company

About Arcadis

-Evolved into a global design, engineering and consultancy powerhouse. -Excels in major infrastructure, water management, urban building, transport and industrial manufacturing projects worldwide. -Recent standout assignments include flood defences in New York, the Sydney Metro, and sustainable legacy planning for the Paris Olympics. -Structured around core business areas—Places, Mobility, Resilience and Intelligence—backed by digital centres of excellence. -Notable for blending data-driven tools with traditional consulting to optimise asset lifecycles and smart infrastructure.

Sector Specialisms

Infrastructure

Water

Environment

Buildings

Transport

Utilities