Job Description

You’ll get all the benefits of being employed by us, while working on a variety of projects for our clients. Joining Waterman Aspen as Senior/Principal Drainage Engineer will see you as a key member of the Water and Environment team and you can expect:


  • A varied client base where you can apply and develop your skills
  • Buy-in from clients to assist in your technical progression
  • Further exposure to your chosen industry – increasing your awareness, knowledge and sharpening your skills 
  • The flexibility to broaden your horizons with each new secondment, without changing your employer
  • Career development and training to reach your professional or academic qualification goals supported by our own network of mentors and managers 
  • Paid subscription to a professional body of your choice 
  • Regular social events and volunteering opportunities 
  • Experience required…

    Essential:


  • UK experience within a public, private or third-sector UK-based client. 
  • Degree in a related technical field (environmental / civil engineering) or equivalent experience and be a member of an appropriate institution.
  • Chartered Member or working towards chartered membership of a professional institution such as CIWEM, ICE, APM, etc.
  • Technical experience in UK drainage standards including SuDS.
  • Experience of developing and assessing drainage designs using industry standard drainage modelling software (MicroDrainage or Causeway Flow) and technically competent in fundamental hydraulic design principles.
  • Efficient in the use of AutoCAD and Civils3D.
  • A successful track record in project and construction management, working with design teams to deliver large scale infrastructure projects.
  • Experience working in diverse multi-disciplined teams to produce deliverables to a high standard.
  • Experience working in client facing environments and ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders to deliver positive outcomes.

  • Desirable:


  • A full UK driving licence. 
  • Relevant design software skills GIS and AutoCAD. 
  • You’ll get this and so much more…

    As a salaried colleague, you’ll get a salary in line with your experience, skills and location along with an industry-leading benefits package:

  • Company car or car allowance
  • Contribution to commuting mileage
  • Permanent health insurance
  • 25 days annual leave (option to buy up to 5 more), in addition to the normal public holidays (based on a 40 hour week, pro rata for part-time colleagues)
  • Company pension contribution
  • Salary sacrifice to buy additional benefits
  • 1 paid Waterman Aspen in the Community Day to volunteer in your local community
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