Assistant Engineer - Drainage UK

Job Description

Beyond qualifications and experience, the key candidate attributes we look for are the ability to solve problems, build constructive relationships, and a desire to continually improve. We will provide you with the right environment and opportunities to develop as an Assistant Engineer and support your personal development. Your work may require travel within the UK when needed.

Responsibilities

RESPONSIBILITIES

• You will be working and supporting a range of highways schemes associated with highway drainage elements
• You will be expected to play a proactive part in the design process and to be active on several projects at any given time.
• You will be working and supporting a range of highway drainage schemes.
• You will be working closely with the lead design engineer or work package manager to develop design solutions in accordance with the relevant standards.
• You will read and adhere to all relevant policies and procedures for Health and Safety including the H&S Policy, H&S Manual, and Local Procedures Manual.
• Support lead engineers in technical checking and design reviews
• It is most desirable if the candidate has basic experience of AutoCAD Civil 3D and MicroDrainage or alternative software
  
  
  

Key Competencies / Skills:

Mandatory Skills

• You should be able to demonstrate a good knowledge of and experience of UK highway drainage including knowledge on SUDS features.
• You will be working closely with the lead design engineer or work package manager to develop design solutions in accordance with the relevant standards.
• You will be expected to play a proactive part in the design process and to be active on several projects at any given time.
• Basic knowledge in Highway drainage, Storm water drainage as per UK standards
• Proficient in use of HADDMS
• Proficient in use of standard MS Office software
• Confidence to seek clarification of instructions and work scope
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Basic understanding and working knowledge of UK standards
• Basic working knowledge of AutoCAD and aptitude to develop in Civils3D
  
  
  

Desired Skills

• Highway drainage solutions and basic knowledge
• MicroDrainage / CausewayFlow software, desired at least with basic to medium level.
• Familiarisation with DMRB codes
• Use of CAD and Civil 3D software, desired at least with medium level.
  
  
  

Qualifications

Qualifications and Experience

• B.Tech. in Civil Engineering or equivalent with good length of relevant experience.
• M.Tech in Hydrualics & Water Resources Engineering or equivalent will be given preference.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in Highway drainage and Storm water draianage
  
  
  

About Us

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Transportation & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Power & Energy, Resources and Industry sectors, as well as offering strategic advisory services. Our talented people around the globe engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

With approximately 4,000 talented people across 3 locations (Noida, Bengaluru & Mumbai offices) in India and more than 73,000 globally, in 550 offices across 40 countries, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

At “WSP” we draw on the diverse skills and capabilities of our employees globally to compete for the most exciting and complex projects across the world and bring the same level of expertise to our local communities. We are proud to be an international collective of innovative thinkers who work on the most complex problems. Unified under one strong brand, we use our local expertise, international reach and global scale to prepare our cities and environments for the future, connect communities and help societies thrive in built and natural ecosystems. True to our guiding principles, our business is built on four cornerstones: Our People, Our Clients, Our Operational Excellence and Our Expertise.

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We are

• Passionate people doing purposeful and sustainable work that helps shape our communities and the future.
• A collaborative team that thrives on challenges and unconventional thinking.
• A network of experts channeling our curiosity into creating solutions for complex issues.
  
  
  

Inspired by diversity, driven by inclusion, we work with passion and purpose.

Working with Us

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

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With us, you can operate in a flexible, agile, yet structured work environment and follow a Hybrid Work Model.

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Health, Safety and Wellbeing

Our people are our greatest asset, and we prioritize a safe work environment. Health, safety, and wellbeing are integral to our culture, with each of us accountable for fostering a safe workplace through our “Making Health and Safety Personal” initiative. Our Zero Harm Vision drives us to reduce risks through innovative solutions, earning recognition for our global health and safety practices with the prestigious RoSPA Health and Safety Awards for six consecutive years.

Inclusivity and Diversity

WSP India is dedicated to fostering a sustainable and inclusive work environment where our greatest strength - Our People -feel valued, respected, and supported. We ensure an unbiased approach in hiring, promotion, and performance evaluation, regardless of age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, physical ability, education, social status, or cultural background.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

Join our close-knit community of over 73,300 talented global professionals dedicated to making a positive impact. Together, we can make a difference in communities both near and far.

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