Senior Drainage Engineer: Lead Transport Drainage Projects

WSP USA; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Global projects exposure

Job summary

WSP are seeking a Senior Drainage Engineer who specialises in Water, Drainage and Environmental Engineering for transportation infrastructure projects to expand our expertise across the UK & Ireland. You will deliver drainage designs from concept through to detail, supporting highway, rail and aviation schemes.

In senior roles you will lead client relationships, manage drainage teams, and ensure projects meet high technical standards, on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• Chartered or Incorporated Engineer and/or degree qualified (role dependant).
• Extensive and proven experience post degree in designing sustainable drainage solutions.
• Knowledge and understanding of drainage design principles and solutions to manage infrastructure drainage.
• Experience in the use of Civil 3D and/or Causeway Flow software/MicroDrainage.
• Proven knowledge of relevant technical standards, UK & Ireland Building Regulations, Design Standards, Codes of Practice and Health & Safety regulations.
• Successful management of projects/programmes and teams to meet both quality and commercial targets.
• Technical experience in Highway drainage, Rail drainage, Airport drainage, Asset management, Foul water, Sustainable foul and surface water drainage design, Drainage modelling software (Causeway Flow or Microdrainage).

Responsibilities

• Delivery of a wide variety of civil engineering projects, such as highway, rail, infrastructure and site development schemes.
• Delivery of projects from concept through to completion and ensuring they are delivered to a high technical standard, in a timely manner and with commercial success.
• Delivering a broad range of drainage services for the most significant transport and infrastructure projects in the UK & Ireland.
• Lead client relationships and attend client progress meetings.
• Manage a team of drainage engineers, supporting their technical development and ensuring they are resourced on projects.

Skills

Chartered/Incorporated Engineer

Drainage design

Civil 3D

Causeway Flow

MicroDrainage

UK & Ireland Regulations

Project management

Highway drainage

Rail drainage

Airport drainage

Asset management

Foul water

Sustainable drainage

Team leadership

Education

Degree in Civil/Drainage Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

Causeway Flow

MicroDrainage

Job description

WSP are seeking a Senior Drainage Engineer who specialises in Water, Drainage and Environmental Engineering for transportation infrastructure projects to expand our expertise across the UK & Ireland. You will deliver drainage designs from concept through to detail, supporting highway, rail and aviation schemes.

In senior roles you will lead client relationships, manage drainage teams, and ensure projects meet high technical standards, on time and within budget.