Drainage Lead Engineer for Smart Infrastructure

Egis Group; Ireland; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Egis is seeking a Senior Drainage Engineer to lead drainage design on diverse infrastructure projects in Ireland. The role requires expertise in surface water networks, culvert design, flow estimation, and DMURS compliance, with the ability to guide junior staff and coordinate with clients.

The position offers hybrid working arrangements from Dublin, Cork, Limerick or Castlebar with opportunities to work on iconic projects across the country.

Qualifications

• Experience in drainage network design across pipework, surface water channels, gullies and attenuation systems.
• Experience in flow estimation and catchment analysis; culvert design to CIRIA guidance.
• Knowledge of TII drainage publications and DMURS; familiarity with SuDS manual.
• Proficiency with MicroDrainage or similar software; HEC-RAS modelling.

Responsibilities

• Act as the drainage lead on projects and provide updates to Clients.
• Support and guide junior staff where necessary.
• Apply drainage design to projects in line with TII and DMURS requirements.

Skills

Drainage design

Flow estimation

Culvert design

DMURS knowledge

Sustainable drainage

Tools

MicroDrainage

HEC-RAS

CulvertMaster

QGIS

Civils 3D

ProjectWise

Job description

Egis is seeking a Senior Drainage Engineer to lead drainage design on diverse infrastructure projects in Ireland. The role requires expertise in surface water networks, culvert design, flow estimation, and DMURS compliance, with the ability to guide junior staff and coordinate with clients.

The position offers hybrid working arrangements from Dublin, Cork, Limerick or Castlebar with opportunities to work on iconic projects across the country.