Engineer - Hydraulics & Drainage
Company Description
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Job Description
We are currently recruiting an Engineer with experience in Hydraulics and Drainage design, to join our busy and expanding experienced team. The team provides assessment, concept, feasibility, preliminary and detailed designs on a wide range of projects. Our clients work for private and public sector and include long term Framework Agreements with numerous Local Authorities together with Design and Build commissions for many major Contractors. Our group has an established track record of successfully delivering water designs for many years, throughout the US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand among others. You may have the opportunity to work on some of the most iconic Transportation and Water projects, being part of a diverse and multicultural team for Enterprise Capabilities.
The responsibilities of this role include:
- Support the delivery of small projects or defined work packages within larger roadway infrastructure projects under the supervision of experienced designers and senior engineers.
- Prepare project deliverables based on approved design inputs and project requirements.
- Prepare and update 2D drawings, 3D models and layouts.
- Perform quantity calculations in line with project requirements.
- Use engineering and CAD software to develop practical design solutions in accordance with project requirements and applicable standards.
- Perform self-checks of drawings, models, and documentation prior to submission for review.
- Coordinate assigned drafting and modeling tasks with team members across other disciplines, under the guidance of senior staff.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in hydraulics and drainage (H&D) design, with a clear interest in developing a technical career in this field.
- Proficiency in MicroStation and/or AutoCAD, including setting up standards and creating pipeline alignments, profiles, cross sections, grading, and operations with surfaces.
- Experience with hydraulics and hydrology software packages such as StormCAD and OpenRoads Designer, etc., is well considered.
- Fluent in English (oral and written).
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor or Master degree in Civil, Environmental or Water Engineering or related field.