Drainage Design Engineer in Birmingham, United Kingdom
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The Drainage Design Engineer is responsible for:
- Producing the drainage design of Highways and Track (ballasted and slab track) on the Midlands Metro extensions (tramway);
- Interfacing with stakeholders such as City Councils, Seven Trent Water and Canal & River Trust.
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Missions & Main Activities
We are currently expanding in the UK and Ireland, growing our business and our team. One of the exciting projects the Drainage Design Engineer will work on relates to the execution of the Birmingham tramway network extension contract. The aim of this once-renewable five-year contract is to construct 4 km of new line in the coming three years (three extensions) and an additional 15 km in the following five years (one additional line).
Our rapid expansion includes working with West Midland Combined Authority in a partnership agreement called "The Midland Metro Alliance" which brings together the Prime Contractor, the Construction Consortium and the Engineering Office and leading The Design Manage Service for Network Rail.
Benefits
Our highly competitive benefits package includes:
- 26 days annual leave (plus standard 8 Bank Holidays)
- Membership to the Silver Scheme by Vitality health insurance for employee, employee’s, spouse and children
- £50 per month for mobile phone expenses paid via payroll
- Competitive bonus scheme (discretion of organisation)
- Death In Service Scheme
- Competitive Pension package
Key Responsibilities
- Producing detailed designs and calculations of drainage systems for tramway Track (ballasted and slab track) and Highways;
- Producing the drainage design for slab track and ballasted track;
- Producing drawings, specifications, reports and other deliverables;
- Applying relevant highway or railway standards;
- Reviewing studies from previous design phases;
- Working in collaboration with other disciplines to ensure the integration of the overall design;
- Liaising with Statutory Bodies (e.g. City Councils, Severn Trent Water and Canal & River Trust);
- Liaising with Project Management team and Discipline Leads;
- Participating in internal and external meetings.
Qualifications & Experience
Essential - Unfortunately, we will not be able to progress applications unless they demonstrate the following essential criteria:
- Knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D or other relevant software;
- Knowledge of MicroDrainage.
Other required qualifications and experience
- BSc or other relevant degree;
- Experience of working in the railway sector;
- Experience of working in a BIM environment;
- Knowledge and experience of the railway standards and processes (particularly Network Rail) will be considered a plus;
- Notions or knowledge of French will be considered a plus.
Please note that all candidates must be eligible for work within the UK.
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