Principal Drainage Engineering Director

WSP

United Kingdom

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

WSP is seeking a Principal / Associate Director - Drainage Engineering to lead drainage engineering projects in the South East. This role involves shaping innovative water and drainage solutions for high-profile transportation infrastructure projects, managing a team of engineers, and ensuring quality and commercial success.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with sustainable drainage design, relevant technical knowledge, and proficiency in specialized software. Join WSP to make an impact on critical infrastructure and community projects.

Qualifications

  • Chartered or Incorporated Engineer and/or degree qualified.
  • Extensive experience in designing sustainable drainage solutions.
  • Knowledge of drainage design principles.

Responsibilities

  • Delivery of civil engineering projects from concept to completion.
  • Management of drainage engineers and projects.
  • Lead client relationships and attend progress meetings.

Skills

Chartered or Incorporated Engineer and/or degree qualified
Extensive experience in designing sustainable drainage solutions
Knowledge of drainage design principles
Experience in Civil 3D or Causeway Flow software
Knowledge of UK Standards and Health & Safety regulations
Project management skills

Education

Degree in Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D
Causeway Flow
MicroDrainage

Job description

WSP is seeking a Principal / Associate Director - Drainage Engineering to lead drainage engineering projects in the South East. This role involves shaping innovative water and drainage solutions for high-profile transportation infrastructure projects, managing a team of engineers, and ensuring quality and commercial success.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with sustainable drainage design, relevant technical knowledge, and proficiency in specialized software. Join WSP to make an impact on critical infrastructure and community projects.

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