Senior Drainage & SUDS Engineer

AtkinsRéalis, Adamsdown, Caerdydd - Cardiff

Senior Drainage & SUDS Engineer

Salary Not Specified

AtkinsRéalis, Adamsdown, Caerdydd - Cardiff

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 13 Dec | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 062796f1862f4fd6a5bc6eff8017b5fd

Full Job Description

Senior Drainage & SUDS Engineer - All major AtkinsRéalis UK location (Epsom, Bristol, Cardiff, Warrington, Scotland, Belfast, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham). AtkinsRéalis is one of the leading names in the field of Surface Water Management (SWM) and shaping the dialogue within the UK and internationally in how drainage should become integrated part of green blue infrastructure and masterplanning. By joining our drainage national team you will be joining a multi-disciplinary team with a national remit to work with a variety of clients including water companies, local authorities, highways and rail authorities and developers on major projects and be part of a team that develops cutting edge digital services to its clients. This is an exciting time to join the business as we merge more traditional engineering skills with innovative digital methods. You will have the opportunity to be involved in the development of digital processes to enhance the engineering design process. You will work closely with a technical expert(s) in this field and have a potential to develop into the regional point of contact for Surface Water Management and Sustainable Drainage Systems (SUDS), providing technical expertise, mentoring our graduate engineers and liaising with key clients across the field., We are looking for an engineer who has experience in drainage and SuDS, and has a keen interest in planning, ecology, landscape architecture, environmental economics and management, digital tool, making nicer places to live and generally looking after our planet. We do not expect you to be an expert in all these things but an interest in all or some is a pre requisite. If you are an engineer who wants to develop your all-round skills and help find solutions for the management of water in the 21st century then a career in Drainage and Stormwater Management at AtkinsRéalis could be the place for you.,

  • Producing drainage infrastructure design packages.
  • Assisting drainage engineers in developing drainage design solutions on multi-disciplinary projects.
  • Compliance with the CDM Regulations and safety and environmental requirements.
  • Project and design management of schemes, delivering projects to time and to budget.
  • Prepare and deliver technical presentations to market AtkinsRéalis' SUDS expertise to wide variety of clients.
  • Prepare financial and technical proposals for project opportunities.
  • Supervision, management and technical development of junior members of the team.
  • Co-ordination with other disciplines working on the projects and site team.
  • Why work for AtkinsRéalis? We're ranked as one of LinkedIn's Top 25 Companies, where UK professionals want to work and stay once, they join. We've also made the Times Top 50 employers for women. Our Infrastructure team uses innovation, new approaches and the power of data to help our clients deliver end-to-end projects and programmes for essential future infrastructure. And as the work becomes ever more complex, our employees continue to challenge the status quo. We're committed to engineering better for people and our planet, from our global Engineering Net-Zero programme to creating social value through EDAROTH community housing. We're proud of our active employee networks creating awareness and allyship for our under-represented groups. Not to mention programmes supporting communities outside AtkinsRéalis, including schools, charities, ex-forces and professionals returning after career breaks.

  • Attained a chartered status (ICE or CIWEM).
  • Experience in drainage design including Sustainable Drainage Systems (SUDS).
  • Competence in the use of AutoCAD and Hydraulic modelling - preferably Microdrainage and/or Civils 3D.
  • Working knowledge of the CDM Regulations.
  • Proven track record in coordinating and delivering technically excellent projects on time and to budget.
  • First class written and oral communication skills.
  • A natural curiosity for developing innovative, sustainable and cost effective solutions for our clients.
  • Desirable Criteria:
  • Experience working on a Design & Build environment.
  • Experience of team working on multi-disciplinary projects.
  • Sound commercial understanding.
  • Able to develop and motivate others.
  • Proven record of developing client relationships.
  • Awareness of BIM and digital design processes.

    At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.