Engineer - Drainage

WSP in India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in India is seeking an engineering designer for the UK iCRC Local Government/Communities team, focusing on drainage engineering designs and construction drawings.

The successful candidate will actively participate in various projects, requiring strong expertise in drainage design software and effective communication skills. A B.E./B. Tech in Civil or Environmental engineering and 4-8 years of relevant experience are essential.

The role offers a dynamic environment where creative problem-solving is valued.

Qualifications

• 4-8 years post-graduate experience with a consultancy or developer.
• Experience in drainage engineering and related design fields.
• Ability to work in a team and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Produce drainage engineering designs and construction drawings.
• Play a proactive part in the design process across multiple projects.

Skills

Drainage Engineering & Design

Development Infrastructure Design

Residential Design

Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS)

Hydraulic Design and Modelling

Drainage design software (e.g., Micro Drainage Windes)

AutoCAD

MS Word

MS Excel

Cultural awareness

Education

B.E./B. Tech (Civil/Environmental)

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Successful candidate’s role will be as an engineering designer within the 'UK iCRC Local Government/Communities' team producing drainage engineering designs and construction drawings. You will be expected to play a proactive part in the design process and be active on a number of projects at any given time.

Key Competencies / Skills

• Demonstrable experience in at least 2 of the following areas:
• Drainage Engineering & Design
• Development Infrastructure Design
• Residential Design
• Design of Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS)
• Hydraulic Design and Modelling
• Preparation of Development Drainage Strategies
• You will be computer literate having a working knowledge of drainage design software such as Micro Drainage Windes or similar software packages. A proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Word and MS Excel is also expected.
• Cultural awareness, an open mind and good English communication skills are essential, along with the ability to work as part of a team. You will be quick to pick up new ideas and skills and be able to think laterally to generate new solutions to problems.

Desired Skills

• A good knowledge of UK design codes and legislation such as Sewers for Adoption, and well versed in the preparation of drawings for Section 104 technical approval/adoptions.
• Flexibility to work on non-drainage highways design. Knowledge of UK highway design including design to gain S38 and S278 technical approvals would be advantageous.
• Design of UK domestic drainage schemes and external works to gain building regulation approval.

Qualifications

• B.E./B. Tech (Civil/Environmental) with 4-8 years post‑graduate experience with a consultancy or developer.