Senior Drainage Engineer

Poutrix; Makati; On-site; PHP 1,339,000 - 2,009,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcadis Global Excellence Centre in Manila is seeking a Senior Engineer to manage technical aspects of tasks within a global design consultancy. You will coordinate small teams, ensure health and safety, and deliver engineering outputs to meet project requirements, national standards, and client expectations.

You will work on highways/drainage projects delivered to Australian standards, collaborating with regional offices to validate designs, manage resources, and drive performance while

Qualifications

• Excellent written and oral English language.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage small teams of engineers and technicians.
• Lead design tasks within a single discipline across projects.
• Provide technical and commercial input to support project delivery.
• Perform quality control reviews of design calculations and drawings.

Skills

Excellent English communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

12D

Storm and Sanitary

HEC-RAS

MUSIC

AutoCAD

Job description

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.We are more than 34,000 people, in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.Role description:Arcadis Global Excellence Centre (GEC) provides additional capacity for our Australian offices and supports the technical delivery of projects delivered through each of our regional offices. It also allows for development opportunities through international work experience.Senior Engineer role within global design consultancy firmOpportunity to work in Highways team delivering transport projects into AustraliaBased in Manila, PhilippinesJob Purpose:Responsible for managing technical aspects of smaller and/or less complex tasks or components of larger tasks, meeting financial, quality, timeframe and health and safety objectivesTypically assigned to provide a controlling technical role for single discipline on smaller and/or less complex tasks or elements of larger tasksMay undertake a Task Management Role in line with Arcadis Task Manager Academy competence requirementsCoordinate and manage small teams of single (own) discipline engineers and techniciansWork to ensure maximum internal stakeholder satisfaction, championing care and proactively working with internal stakeholdersRole accountabilities:Apply Arcadis Health and Safety Principles during the planning and delivery of workPerform role in accordance with the Arcadis behavioral frameworkSupport the management of performance and behaviors of more junior staff Promote the culture of the businessWork in collaboration with other design disciplines applying engineering management solutions to ensure the integrity of the overall designAgree and implement task delivery approach in collaboration with Arcadis regional office colleaguesManage selected tasks, taking responsibility for resource allocation and successful deliveryProvide management and technical advice to junior project team membersWork alongside team leadershipOperate at a level consistent with a senior engineering professionalWhen appointed in the role of a Task Manager, take responsibility for assisting with the preparation of budgets, monitoring progress, identifying out of scope works and forecasting as appropriateWhen appointed in the role of a Task Manager, will be driving task performance, service delivery and technical and commercial outcomes and undertaking reviews, ensuring delivery is above expectationWhen appointed in the role of a Task Manager, will be communicating with team members to ensure that they understand, and become engaged with, the delivery strategy, brief and project requirements When appointed in the role of a Task Manager, will be managing the acquisition, deployment and management of resources for the task to ensure optimal resource allocationProvide specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise Propose technical methodologies to deliver task requirementsWork in collaboration with other design disciplines to ensure the integrity of the overall design Undertake verification checking of elements of workUndertake a leading assurance role to quality-assure outputs (e.g. drawings, reports, specifications, etc.) to ensure that they meet or exceed expectations as well as Arcadis requirements, and that they comply with national standards and codes of practiceReview completed engineering work to ensure that it meets specified standards Identify information sources and plan activities to obtain and process dataProvide support to Project Management in Arcadis regional offices articulating necessary changes to task requirements and assisting with the quantification of the impact on schedule and feePromote awareness of technical and commercial risk assessments and mitigation together with best value design optionsMonitor the performance of team members identifying and ensuring the resolution of any issues Plan, schedule and monitor work to meet deadlinesPresent technical solutions to the team, Task Managers and Project Managers in Arcadis’ regional officesParticipate in interdisciplinary reviews of deliverables on behalf of engineering disciplinePerform quality control review of design calculations or drawingsKeep up to date with developments in the industry sector and with technical and legislative developments and seek out opportunities to develop a strong professional profileQualifications & Experience:Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent and formally licensed to act as a professional engineer (if required in their Arcadis GEC country)Excellent written and oral English languagePossess 5-10 years of relevant professional experienceStrong drainage design experience in using Australian standards/codes, NSW Roads and Maritime Standards and specifications; experience in VIC and RMS will be highly regardedDemonstrated experience of working independently and the ability to work in a complex, challenging environmentProficient in Design Software (eg 12D, Storm and Sanitary, HEC-RAS, MUSIC)Knowledgeable in Autocadd or similarLocal or ExpatriateWhy Arcadis?We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.Together, we can create a lasting legacy.Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & BelongingWe want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day, which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. At Arcadis, you will have the opportunity to build the career that is right for you. Because each Arcadian has their own motivations, their own career goals. And, as a ‘people first’ business, it is why we will take the time to listen, to understand what you want from your time here, and provide the support you need to achieve your ambitions.#LI-SC5