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Drainage Engineer
AtkinsRéalis. Undertake drainage designs from concept through detailed design and construction for standalone and multidisciplinary projects .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in drainage design, including the development of hydraulic models and compliance with relevant standards. Proven ability to manage projects, mentor team members, and maintain strong client relationships while ensuring adherence to quality and safety procedures.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Drainage DesignHydraulic ModellingClient ManagementSustainable Urban Drainage SystemsTechnical Report Preparation
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Hard Skills
Drainage DesignHydraulic ModellingTechnical Drawing PreparationDrainage CalculationsProject ManagementDesign DevelopmentTechnical AssuranceCompliance with Drainage LegislationBIM IntegrationQuality Assurance
Soft Skills
Interpersonal CommunicationTeam IntegrationFlexibilityMultitaskingClient Relationship Building
Tools & Technologies
Causeway FlowBIM Software
Certifications & Qualifications
Full Clean UK Driving LicenceSecurity Clearance (if required)
Industry Keywords
Drainage SectorCIRIA SuDS ManualDesign and Construction GuidanceHighway Drainage StandardsQuality ProceduresHealth and Safety Compliance
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Undertake drainage designs from concept through detailed design and construction for standalone and multidisciplinary projects
- Prepare drainage strategies, calculations, reports and technical drawings to relevant standards and guidance
- Develop hydraulic models using software such as Causeway Flow
- Support multidisciplinary infrastructure, transportation and development projects
- Promote digital drainage design solutions and integrate designs within the BIM environment
- Assist with and check drainage designs, models, calculations and drawings, providing technical assurance
- Assign drainage design tasks and manage delivery to programme and budget
- Develop and enhance local drainage design capability
- Mentor and support engineers, graduates and technicians
- Ensure compliance with quality, health, safety and environmental procedures
- Provide technical input to bids, quality submissions, fee proposals, delivery programmes and risk assessments
- Undertake design checks and contribute to technical best practices and continuous design improvements
- Support client relationships, bidding opportunities and risk mitigation
- Encourage team integration and staff participation in best-practice forums and profile-raising activities
Requirements
What you’ll need- Comprehensive knowledge of the drainage sector
- Excellent technical skills
- Proven track record of design development, client management, and project management
- Good understanding of Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems and current drainage legislation and guidance
- Experience using drainage modelling software such as Causeway Flow
- Knowledge of drainage design standards including CIRIA SuDS Manual, Design and Construction Guidance and relevant highway drainage standards
- Ability to prepare technical reports, calculations and drawings
- Ability to work independently
- Demonstrable track record of technical achievement and client satisfaction within the design industry
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal staff and external clients
- Ability to be flexible, multitask and prioritise
- Full clean UK driving licence
- May require relevant security clearance
- May require proof of UK residency for 5 years or longer
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive salaries
- Employee rewards
- Tailored benefits supporting health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices
- Training and professional development opportunities
- Hybrid working culture
- Flexible holiday allowances
- Family friendly employment policies
- Inclusive employment policies
- Flexible working arrangements
- Employee resource groups
- Disability Confident interview commitment for applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria