Engineer - Roads Drainage UK

WSP and wishes to recruit a Drainage Engineer to join 'GCC Highways & Drainage' team which provides detailed highway and drainage designs for both adoptable and private infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Work on projects involving provision of design of storm sewers, highway drainage, water network, disposal of wastewater and sewage, drainage studies, water surface profile modeling or prevention of flood-related damage.
• Perform hydraulic analyses water, wastewater and storm water systems to model flow characteristics, test for pressure losses, or to identify flooding issues, opportunities to mitigate risks and improve operational efficiency.
• Design distribution and collection systems, and confirm designs using modelling techniques.
• Prepare engineering drawings, quantity estimates and specifications for water, wastewater and storm water projects.
• Analyze storm water or floodplain drainage systems to control erosion.
• Design pump capacity for water mains and lifting stations for wastewater, storm water networks.
• Drafting plans and models using Civil3D
• Assess client needs, data analysis and accordingly prepare delivery schedule and budget.
• Prepare conceptual design studies, including sizing, layout requirements, and capital and operating cost projections.
• Regular communication on the phone and in meetings with overseas lead team and presenting designs and construction and operation reports
• Identify design alternatives and suggest the best option to the lead team
• Preparing proposals, tender documentation and project reports
• Perform quality checks before the project delivery

Qualifications

• B Tech in Civil
• Masters in Hydraulics /Water resource Engineering
• Minimum of 6 years relevant work experience
• Experience in preparing design of storm sewers, highway drainage
• Experience in detention/retention sizing and best management practices or prevention of flood-related damage, perform hydraulic modeling and pipeline design.
• Working Experience on projects involving design of Drainage and wastewater networks.
• Good working knowledge of the relevant discipline.
• Experienced user of Microsoft Office.
• Advantage if having experience in GIS.
• Working experience of international projects.