Principal/Associate Drainage Engineer

1 month ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Hays Construction and Property Full time

What's on offer?

  • An International multidisciplinary consultancy, with a market-leading engineering, water and infrastructure design offering
  • As stable as it gets - your new company has been appointed as the single-supplier on a 10-year 100m framework with United Utilities setting up a record-breaking AMP8 and AMP9 cycle, offering unparalleled job stability.
  • Clear purpose - designing cost-effective, innovative and low-carbon solutions across 100 Northwest sites, varying in size and complexity as you play a significant role in improving the Northwest's River Health
  • A role that suits you - Are you a technical engineer who enjoys hands-on design? Do you enjoy managing projects or managing people? Your new company insists on making the most of people's skills so you can excel and progress.
  • Supportive, collaborative environment - expert teams of Engineers, Technicians, Hydraulic Modellers and Data Analysts across 5 offices to lean on for support
  • Competitive salary and package - salary up to 65,000 plus car allowance 5,000, annual discretionary bonus up to 4%, 37.5 hour working week, employer pension contribution up to 5.75%, 9X Life Assurance, Private Medical Insurance, 25 days holiday + birthday and many more accessible benefits
  • Hybrid and flexible working - working 1 or 2 days per week in a stunning, BREEAM Excellent, Manchester/Leeds city centre office with premium on-site facilities. Alternatively the Chorley & Cockermouth offices are available to work from.

What will you be doing?

  • Preparing conceptual, schematic, and detailed design of water drainage schemes and wastewater infrastructure assets including treatment works, pumping stations, sewers, and pumping mains
  • Using AutoCAD, MicroDrainage, Causeway Flow, PDS etc
  • Coordinating with other disciplines and liaising effectively with clients and suppliers
  • Responsible for running projects independently
  • Preparation of Appraisal Reports and Business Cases
  • Supervision of Senior Engineers, Project Engineers, Graduate Engineers and Technicians
  • Leading design team meetings and client liaison meetings as appropriate
  • Supporting large schemes and leading small schemes within the technical design team and providing technical guidance to our water and wastewater project teams
  • Developing, with training and support, your technical skills towards becoming an industry expert
  • Ensuring efficient project delivery, and supporting our project managers

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