Water Resources Project Engineer
Water Resources Project Engineer
We are seeking a skilled Water Resources Project Engineer to support the delivery of challenging and rewarding projects across water management, flood risk, drainage and infrastructure. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to contribute to technically robust solutions that improve resilience, protect communities and support sustainable development.
Working as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team, you will manage project activities from initial investigation and feasibility through to detailed design, construction support and completion. You will work closely with clients, contractors, regulators and other stakeholders, ensuring that projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high professional standard.
Key responsibilities
- Develop and deliver water resources, flood risk management, drainage and surface water projects.
- Prepare technical reports, calculations, specifications, drawings and cost estimates.
- Undertake hydrological and hydraulic assessments, including drainage and flood modelling where required.
- Support the preparation of planning, environmental and regulatory submissions.
- Coordinate project programmes, budgets, risks and technical deliverables.
- Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and contribute to design reviews.
- Attend site visits, inspections and meetings with clients, contractors and relevant authorities.
- Ensure designs comply with current standards, legislation, health and safety requirements and industry best practice.
About you
You will hold a degree in civil engineering, water engineering, environmental engineering or a related discipline, together with relevant professional experience in water resources or infrastructure projects. Chartered or working towards Chartered status with an appropriate professional institution would be advantageous.
We are looking for someone with strong technical judgement, excellent communication skills and the ability to manage competing priorities. Experience with hydraulic modelling software, AutoCAD or Civil 3D, GIS and relevant design standards would be beneficial. You should be confident working independently while also contributing positively to a wider team.
What is offered
This role offers varied project exposure, professional development and the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to sustainable water management. Flexible working arrangements, a supportive environment and a competitive benefits package are available.
Water Resources Project Engineer
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