Principal Engineer (Water / Wastewater)
Derby / Glasgow / London / Bristol / York
Permanent
Office/Home Hybrid Working
Do you want to be a part of a growing Water Design team? Can you collaborate on projects? Are you a Chartered Engineer? Then, read on. This could be the next adventure in your career.
Create Solutions that will enable a better tomorrow
To further strengthen our Water team, we are looking for a Principal Engineer to join us. You'll be working on water and wastewater programmes which could include heavy civils, micro-tunnelling, below ground structures, pipework, additional treatment units and other water-related projects.
Your key responsibilities will be:
Overseeing and delivering water and wastewater projects through all stages of project delivery. This will commence at concept and initial feasibility through to commissioning and project handover.
Production of engineering design, assessment or checking work including preparation or checking of calculations, written reports and other contract deliverables
Development of project controls and monitoring of progress against programmes
Ensuring that design, assessments and checking of designs are in accordance with the current Standards, Codes of Practice and Best Practice
Building and developing a team of engineers, assisting their progression to Chartered status
Coordinating the work undertaken by external sub-contractors and design checkers
Developing and maintaining Client relationships through your project work
Assisting with the preparation of Water & Wastewater bids and tenders
Your skills. Our team. Together we design the future.
The first step to success in this role is that you are eager to collaborate with the people around you, whether they are colleagues, partners, or customers. Developing ties with others is something you do by acting respectfully and delivering on your promises. And you never get set in your ways but keep exploring new insights and ways to improve.
On top of that, you’ll have:
Achieved Chartered Engineer status (MICE, MCIWEM, MIStructE or equivalent)
A Water/wastewater design engineering background, working within multi-disciplinary teams
The ability to coordinate project teams and supervise the delivery of projects, either as Client's or Contractor's designer
Experience in developing a team, with the ability to support, mentor and develop less experienced engineers
Key client accounts/frameworks management experience
Skills in hydraulic design, Civil3D and equivalent industry standard hydraulic modelling design software
Ideally prior experience performing designer’s PM tasks under NEC3/4 to ensure effective delivery of a design scheme.
