Senior Highways/Drainage Engineer

Senior Highways/Drainage Engineer Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Senior Highways/Drainage Engineer to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure technical content and quality of output produced is in line with the project brief and AECOM’s quality procedures;
  • Take a lead role on project elements within your particular skill area;
  • Prepare detailed client briefs, fee proposals, technical responses and study reports for Manager Approval;
  • Act as a Deputy Project Manager (once accredited) as necessary including costing and programming studies and monitoring financial performance;
  • Support team manager in mentoring junior staff;
  • Provide technical input to highway/drainage schemes including design, drawing production and technical report writing;
  • Liaise with sub-consultants and external parties as required;
  • Attend internal and external Project Progress meetings, as required;
  • Undertake site visits as required.

Requirements:

  • Awareness of H&S Legislation and the CDM Regulations;
  • Excellent technical and communication skills;
  • Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering or a related discipline;
  • A graduate (or equivalent) and working towards Incorporated or Chartered membership of an appropriate professional institution;
  • Demonstrable experience in highways and/or drainage design at conceptual, preliminary and detailed design stages;
  • Experience in use of software such as AutoCAD, Civils 3D, MX, PDS, WinDES, and the Microsoft Office Suite of programmes.