Principal Drainage Engineer - Track

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Drainage Engineer to join our team, focusing on rail projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing, implementing, and overseeing drainage systems specifically for rail infrastructure. This role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective drainage solutions that meet regulatory standards and project specifications.Responsibilities

Design and development: Develop detailed drainage designs for rail projects, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.Utilise industry-standard software for modelling and simulation of drainage systems.Coordinate with project managers and other engineering disciplines to integrate drainage solutions into overall project plans.Prepare technical reports, specifications, and documentation for project stakeholders.Site assessment and analysis: Conduct site visits to assess existing drainage conditions and gather data for design purposes.Analyse hydrological and topographical information to determine optimal drainage solutions.Collaboration and communication: Work closely with civil engineers, environmental specialists, and construction teams to ensure drainage systems are integrated and constructed. Liaise with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance and obtain necessary approvals.Quality assurance and compliance: Ensure all drainage designs meet quality standards and align with environmental and safety regulations. Participate in quality assurance reviews and implement feedback to improve project outcomes.Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in drainage engineering, with a focus on rail projects.Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar design software.Strong understanding of hydrology, hydraulics, and stormwater management principles.Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Effective communication and teamwork abilities.Additional Requirements

Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.YOU MUST HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UKBenefits

Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.Flexible work hours and remote work options.Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

We are an Equal Opportunities employer and we strive to build a workforce that truly reflects the communities we represent. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and any other protected characteristic. If you decide to apply for an opportunity with us, your application will be assessed based purely on your experience, the essential and desirable criteria, and your suitability for the role. We value each and every one’s contribution as this builds our culture and means that if you work with us, you will be included, listened to, and respected.Seniority level

AssociateEmployment type

Full-timeJob function

Civil EngineeringIndustries

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