Drainage Engineering

OverviewDrainage Engineering (Expression of Interest) role at WSP in the UK & IrelandWSP are seeking Drainage Engineers at all grades who specialise in Water, Drainage and Environmental Engineering for transportation infrastructure projects to register their interest for up and coming roles across the team. We support clients and projects throughout the UK with a focus on high profile rail, highway, Local Authority and aviation projects, providing drainage designs from concept through to detail.As part of the role, you will be responsible for:Delivery of a wide variety of civil engineering projects, such as highway, rail, infrastructure and site development schemes.Delivery of projects from concept through to completion and ensuring they are delivered to a high technical standard, in a timely manner and with commercial success.Delivering a broad range of drainage services for the most significant transport and infrastructure projects in the UK.At The More Senior Grades You Will AlsoLead client relationships and attend client progress meetings.Manage a team of drainage engineers, supporting their technical development and ensuring they are resourced on projects.We are looking for candidates from Senior Consultant grade up to Associate Director and are open to location within the UK across our network of modern offices.Your teamTogether, our people make up one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We’re dedicated to the communities where we live and work in the UK and propelled by international brainpower. Staying curious is what drives us. Looking at challenges from fresh angles helps us deliver future-ready solutions that break paradigms.Our national sustainable water management team are technical leaders in the sector and foster a proactive, responsible and collaborative work ethic. The successful candidate will become a key part of this team, dedicated to delivering innovative, lasting solutions to the highest profile challenges faced by our clients.Our clients range from HS2, Network Rail, National Highways and Local Authorities and a lot in-between with our designs ranging from strategy, concept and feasibility to detail design and construction support.The role provides an opportunity to shape the future of the drainage team. You will be part of a vibrant and evolving team, with an opportunity to make your mark on the future of the drainage team in WSP.What We Will Be Looking For You To DemonstrateChartered or Incorporated Engineer and/or degree qualified (role dependant)Extensive and proven experience post degree in designing sustainable drainage solutionsKnowledge and understanding of drainage design principles and solutions to manage infrastructure drainageExperience in the use of Civil 3D and/or Causeway Flow software/MicroDrainageProven knowledge of relevant technical standards, UK Building Regulations, Design Standards, Codes of Practice and Health & Safety regulationsSuccessful management of projects/programmes and teams to meet both quality and commercial targetsTechnical experience in one or more of the following areas:Highway DrainageRail DrainageAirport DrainageAsset ManagementFoul waterSustainable foul and surface water drainage designDrainage modelling software (Causeway Flow or Microdrainage)Please note, this is an expression of interest for future roles.About UsWe are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.What’s In It For You?Work-life balance – At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.Inclusivity & Belonging – We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP.Health & Wellbeing – Thrive programme, Virtual GP service, reasonable workplace adjustments, Gymflex scheme, and menopause support package.Flex your time – WSP My Hour for daily personal activities, part-time and flexible working arrangements, and ability to use bank holidays as needed.Your development – Training, mentoring, and Chartership opportunities.#WeAreWSPWe are an equal opportunity employer and will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesProfessional Services #J-18808-Ljbffr