Assistant Engineer - Drainage

WSP in India; Dadri; On-site; INR 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP India is seeking an Assistant Engineer – Roads Drainage to support highway drainage schemes in Noida and Bengaluru. You will work with the UK GCC Roads team, contributing to design development, ensuring compliance with UK standards, and collaborating across multiple projects to deliver robust drainage solutions.

The role requires 2+ years in highway drainage, familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D, HADDMS, and MicroDrainage, and a proactive attitude toward health and safety.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in Highway drainage and storm water drainage.
• Experience with UK highway drainage standards and SUDS is preferred.
• Proven ability to work on multiple design projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Work on highway drainage schemes and support design activities.
• Assist in design development with lead engineer or work package manager.
• Follow Health and Safety policies and procedures.
• Read and adhere to UK standards; develop solutions for drainage elements.
• Provide technical checks and participate in design reviews.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and related software preferred.

Skills

UK highway drainage

Design process

Multi-project work

Health and safety awareness

Written and verbal communication

UK standards knowledge

AutoCAD familiarity

Education

B.Tech in Civil Engineering

M.Tech in Hydraulics & Water Resources Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroDrainage

HADDMS

MS Office

Job description

Job Description

As an ‘Assistant Engineer – Roads Drainage’, you'll have experience in the Highways Sector to join our ‘UK GCC Roads’ team in Noida / Bengaluru. The role offers excellent diversified opportunities for a candidate seeking to progress their career and looking for experience, training, and support with their development and future career progression.

As an ‘Assistant Engineer – Roads Drainage’, you'll have experience in the Highways Sector to join our ‘UK GCC Roads’ team in Noida / Bengaluru. The role offers excellent diversified opportunities for a candidate seeking to progress their career and looking for experience, training, and support with their development and future career progression.

Responsibilities

• You will be working and supporting a range of highways schemes associated with highway drainage elements
• You will be expected to play a proactive part in the design process and to be active on several projects at any given time.
• You will be working and supporting a range of highway drainage schemes.
• You will be working closely with the lead design engineer or work package manager to develop design solutions in accordance with the relevant standards.
• You will read and adhere to all relevant policies and procedures for Health and Safety including the H&S Policy, H&S Manual, and Local Procedures Manual.
• Support lead engineers in technical checking and design reviews
• It is most desirable if the candidate has basic experience of AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroDrainage or alternative software.

Beyond qualifications and experience, the key candidate attributes we look for are the ability to solve problems, build constructive relationships, and a desire to continually improve. We will provide you with the right environment and opportunities to develop as an Assistant Engineer and support your personal development. Your work may require travel within the UK when needed.

Key Competencies / Skills:

Mandatory Skills

• You should be able to demonstrate a good knowledge of and experience of UK highway drainage including knowledge on SUDS features.
• You will be working closely with the lead design engineer or work package manager to develop design solutions in accordance with the relevant standards.
• You will be expected to play a proactive part in the design process and to be active on several projects at any given time.
• Basic knowledge in Highway drainage, Storm water drainage as per UK standards
• Proficient in use of HADDMS
• Proficient in use of standard MS Office software
• Confidence to seek clarification of instructions and work scope
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Basic understanding and working knowledge of UK standards
• Basic working knowledge of AutoCAD and aptitude to develop in Civils3D

Desired Skills

• Highway drainage solutions and basic knowledge
• MicroDrainage / CausewayFlow software, desired at least with basic to medium level.
• Familiarisation with DMRB codes
• Use of CAD and Civil 3D software, desired at least with medium level.

Qualifications

• B.Tech. in Civil Engineering or equivalent with good length of relevant experience.
• M.Tech in Hydraulics & Water Resources Engineering or equivalent will be given preference.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Highway drainage and Storm water drainage.

BGV

BGV:

• Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
• Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.