Principal Drainage Engineer — Hybrid, Lead UK Transport Schemes
Jacobs Solutions Inc.
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Job summary
Jacobs Solutions Inc. is seeking a Principal Drainage Engineer to lead drainage design on high-profile UK transportation schemes, including highways and rail. You will guide technical direction, ensure design quality, and drive sustainable solutions while mentoring engineers across the business.
The role covers multi-location work with potential hybrid/office-based arrangements in major UK offices. Strong experience with drainage tools and standards is essential to drive project outcomes and
Qualifications
- Degree in engineering or related field required.
- Chartered status or working towards Chartered/ Incorporated status.
- Experience delivering drainage/transport schemes at multiple stages.
- Proficient with drainage modelling software and tools.
- Strong knowledge of DMRB and UK rail standards, SuDS Manual.
- Full driving licence required for site travel.
Responsibilities
- Provide drainage elements deliverables and solutions for schemes.
- Produce feasibility studies, technical reports, and detailed designs.
- Create and review contract documents across varied projects.
- Check and review scheme deliverables and supporting information.
- Mentor and develop Engineers and Senior Engineers.
- Monitor and report progress; seek innovative value in service delivery.
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Job description
Jacobs Solutions Inc. is seeking a Principal Drainage Engineer to lead drainage design on high-profile UK transportation schemes, including highways and rail. You will guide technical direction, ensure design quality, and drive sustainable solutions while mentoring engineers across the business.
The role covers multi-location work with potential hybrid/office-based arrangements in major UK offices. Strong experience with drainage tools and standards is essential to drive project outcomes and
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