Principal Dams and Reservoirs Engineer

AtkinsRéalis; Swansea; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK is looking for a Principal Dams and Reservoirs Engineer to lead engineering projects for critical infrastructure. This role involves managing design teams, preparing project briefs, and ensuring high-quality outcomes. Candidates should be Chartered Civil Engineers with experience in multidisciplinary design and knowledge of UK standards. The firm offers competitive salaries, flexible working options, and extensive training for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days of leave plus bank holidays

Flexible working arrangements

Extensive training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Chartered Civil Engineer qualification is mandatory.
• Interest in becoming a Reservoir Supervising Engineer is advantageous.
• Experience in leading design projects with a multidisciplinary approach is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team in technical design ensuring high-quality standards.
• Prepare project briefs, scopes, and contribute to proposals.
• Manage project timelines and budgets effectively.
• Collaborate with multiple teams for integrated design solutions.
• Adhere to quality assurance and design standards.

Skills

Chartered Civil Engineer

Experience in leading multidisciplinary design delivery

Knowledge of hydraulic and geotechnical engineering

Understanding of UK design standards

Job description

Job Description

Shape the Future of our cities and environments.

Are you ready to take up a vital role in shaping some of our exciting projects? Join our talented team, where everyone has a voice, and together we face our clients' challenges head-on. We offer a diverse and inclusive work environment where world-class talent is valued regardless of background.

Bring your skills as a Principal Dams and Reservoirs Engineer to play a vital role in dams and reservoir engineering on transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on iconic projects at home and abroad.

We specialise in all aspects of dams and reservoir engineering across sectors such as Water, Aviation, Energy, and Cities & Development. We provide industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle, including client-side support and construction phases. If you're passionate about this industry, we would love to hear from you.

Opportunities are available in our Epsom, Bristol, Swansea, Manchester, and Glasgow offices.

Your Purpose:

• Lead a team in technical design following relevant standards and codes to high-quality levels.
• Prepare briefs, scopes of work, and contribute to bid proposals.
• Manage time and budgets to meet project milestones and programmes.
• Collaborate with UK and overseas teams to deliver integrated design solutions.
• Adhere to quality assurance standards in design.

What you can bring:

• Chartered Civil Engineer.
• Interest in developing into a Reservoir Supervising Engineer.
• Experience in leading multidisciplinary design delivery.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and geotechnical engineering related to dams and reservoirs.
• Understanding of UK design standards, guidance, and practices, including the Reservoirs Act.

What we offer:

AtkinsRéalis supports flexible working arrangements to accommodate individual needs, promoting a diverse and balanced workforce. Our flexible working options include no fixed hours or full-time requirements, and options to buy or sell leave.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary, 25 days of leave plus bank holidays, with options to adjust leave days. Benefits are aligned with experience and qualifications. For more details, visit YourReward at SNC-Lavalin (snclavalin.com).

Training:

We provide extensive training and development opportunities, supporting professional memberships and personal growth.

Additional Information:

This role may require security clearance, contingent upon obtaining the necessary level. The vetting process is managed by UKSV and may require proof of UK residency for 5 years or more. Please do not mention current or past security clearances in your application.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, supporting flexible policies, family-friendly practices, and equal opportunities for all backgrounds and abilities.

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