Description
WSP are seeking Engineers with experience in Water, Drainage and Environmental Engineering for rivers and flood defence projects to expand the growth of our expertise and technical capability.
As a River & Flood Risk Civil Engineer, you will be responsible for:
- Delivery of a wide variety of civil engineering river and flood related schemes;
- Preparing and supporting business cases for works to protect from flooding;
- Developing outline and detailed designs for engineering flood projects including hydraulic systems, flood defences, drainage and ancillary structures etc;
- Working with wider infrastructure clients (internal and external) in designing hydraulic structures (culverts, weirs, walls, outfalls, scour protection etc) associated with large infrastructure projects in highways, rail and property;
- Preparing work schedules and specifications for contractors;
- Carrying out asset inspection works of above and below ground structures;
- Supervise construction works (supported by others where required);
- Working with local authorities and national environmentally based organisations.
We are looking for candidates at Engineer, Senior Engineer and Principal Engineers located across the UK.
The successful candidate will have:
- Degree qualified in civil or flood risk engineering
- Experience post degree in hydraulic designs associated with river or flood defence works
- Knowledge and understanding of flood and river diversion design principles and solutions
- Experience in the use of CAD or Civil 3D
- Site experience, ideally in a site supervision role
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Demonstrable contribution to the successful delivery of projects/programmes meeting quality and commercial targets
Working towards Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status
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