Drainage Engineer

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Design and Analysis:
• Develop and review detailed designs for road and highway drainage systems.
• Perform hydraulic and hydrologic analysis using industry-standard software.
• Ensure compliance with local, national, and international design standards and regulations.
• Supervision and Management:
• Supervise the construction and implementation of drainage systems on-site.
• Oversee contractor work to ensure adherence to project specifications and quality standards.
• Coordinate with project managers, construction teams, and other engineering disciplines to ensure seamless integration of drainage solutions.

Quality Control

• Conduct site inspections and audits to ensure quality and safety standards are met.
• Resolve any issues or discrepancies that arise during construction promptly.
• Prepare and review reports, documentation, and as-built drawings.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Liaise with clients, government authorities, and other stakeholders to address drainage-related concerns and requirements.
• Present design proposals and project updates to clients and stakeholders.

Environmental Compliance

• Ensure all drainage designs are environmentally sustainable and comply with environmental regulations.
• Implement best practices for stormwater management and pollution control.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Professional Engineering (PE) license or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in drainage engineering, with a focus on road and highway projects.
• Proven experience in the supervision and management of drainage construction projects.
• Extensive knowledge of hydraulic and hydrologic analysis software (e.g., HEC-RAS, SWMM, Civil 3D).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools.
• As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, paid professional subscriptions.
• Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP.
• We recognise the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring.
• Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity.
• We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.
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