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Principal engineer (drainage)

Dublin
COWI
Principal engineer
€100,000 - €125,000 a year
Posted: 25 September
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Principal Engineer (Drainage) – Dublin – Permanent, Office/Home Hybrid Working

Do you want to be part of a growing Infrastructure Design team? Can you collaborate on projects? Are you a Chartered Engineer? Then, read on. This could be the next adventure in your career.

Create Solutions that will enable a better tomorrow

To further strengthen our Highways and Drainage discipline, we are looking for Principal Engineer (Drainage) to join us. You'll be working across a portfolio of projects across the UK, focusing on rail, highways and water, with the opportunity to support across different sectors and our projects across the globe.


Responsibilities

* Managing and coordinating delivery of your work to time and budget, ensuring a high standard of technical quality and compliance with our internal management systems across the entire project lifecycle from feasibility to detailed design, including site supervision where required.
* Production of drainage designs, assessments and checking others' work, including preparation or checking of models, calculations, written reports, specifications and other contract deliverables.
* Ensuring that design, assessments and checking of designs are in accordance with current Standards, Codes of Practice and Best Practice.
* Developing and mentoring less experienced engineers and technicians within your project teams.
* Assisting with the preparation of bids and tenders and supporting the Directors in pursuing business development opportunities.


Skills and qualifications

* Achieved Chartered Engineer (C.Eng) status with experience working on multi-disciplinary projects.
* Experience in a railway design and build environment or on highways drainage design, including understanding engineering interdependencies across the project life cycle.
* Evidence of undertaking previous CRE(Drainage) roles under the Engineering Management for Project standard (NR/L2/RSE/02009) would be advantageous for Rail projects.
* Skilled analytical ability and a solid understanding of engineering fundamentals, current design standards and the latest drainage design tools and software.
* Experience of undertaking or specifying drainage surveys.
* Experience of catchment analysis, hydraulic design, pumping station design and legislative requirements.
* Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with the design team, clients and contractors.
* Good team leadership skills with the ability to support, mentor and develop less experienced engineers.
* Understanding and application of CDM Regulations and risk assessment processes, including knowledge of current standards and legislation, including the Common Safety Method.
* Full UK Driving Licence.


What we offer

* Flexible and hybrid working conditions
* Formalised development plans and yearly promotion opportunities
* Annual subscription fees paid for membership of two Professional Institutions
* Life assurance


Equal Opportunity

COWI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, national origin, age, or disability. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Got more questions? If you have any unanswered questions about the role or what we have to offer, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition Specialist at abkn@cowi.com.

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