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YOUR NEW ROLE, WHAT’S INVOLVED?
WSP are seeking a Contracts Responsible Engineer – (CRE)that specialises in Rail Drainage, with experience working on Network Rail assets to lead the Rail Engineering team within Water. Working in conjunction with the Drainage Lead to help develop and support clients and projects throughout the UK with a focus on high profile rail and aviation projects.
As acting rail drainage service line lead, and reporting directly to the WSP UK Drainage Management team, you will be responsible for:
* Delivery and design assurance of a wide variety of rail drainage projects
* Lead client relationships and attend client progress meetings.
* Manage a team of rail drainage engineers, supporting their technical development and ensuring they are resourced on projects.
* Delivery of projects from concept through to completion and ensuring they are delivered to a high technical standard, in a timely manner and with commercial success.
* Delivering a broad range of drainage services for the most significant transport and infrastructure projects in the UK.
We are looking for candidates at all grades and are open to location within the UK across our network of modern offices.
YOUR TEAM
Together, our people make up one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We’re dedicated to the communities where we live and work in the UK and propelled by international brainpower. Staying curious is what drives us. Looking at challenges from fresh angles helps us deliver future-ready solutions that break paradigms.
Our national sustainable water management team are technical leaders in the sector and foster a proactive, responsible and collaborative work ethic. The successful candidate will become a key part of this team, dedicated to delivering innovative, lasting solutions to the highest profile challenges faced by our clients.
Our clients range from HS2, Network Rail, Translink, Scottish Rail, DFT and a lot in-between with our designs ranging from strategy, concept and feasibility to detail design and construction support.
The role provides an opportunity to shape the future of the drainage team. You will be part of a vibrant and evolving team, with an opportunity to make your mark on the future of the drainage team in WSP.
WE’D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU HAVE
* Chartered or Incorporated Engineer and/or degree qualified (role dependant)
* Extensive and proven experience post degree in designing drainage solutions
* Knowledge and understanding of drainage design principles and solutions to manage rail drainage
* Experience in the use of Bentley Microstation or similar
* Excellent written and verbal communication
* Proven knowledge of relevant technical standards, UK Building Regulations, Design Standards, Codes of Practice and Health & Safety regulations
* Successful management of projects/programmes and teams to meet both quality and commercial targets
* Technical experience in the following areas:
o Rail Drainage
o Airport Drainage
o Asset Management
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