Watercourse Technical Lead

Posted 23 March 2023
Salary Market related
LocationGreater London
Job type Contract - Full Time
Job duration6 Months
Discipline Rail
ReferenceJO0000041212
Contact NameCallum Munn

Job description

Are you a Senior or Principal Watercourse Engineer with Infrastructure experience?
 
Do you have experience in design assurance, design guidance, as well as supporting/managing scheme design & detailed design?
 
Contract Length: 6 Months
Location: UK Wide (Hybrid Working 3 Days Office)
Day Rate: Dependant on Experience Inside IR35
 
Description:
 
My client is a leading infrastructure company looking for a Senior Watercourse/River engineer to help support the HS2 team.
 
You will lead on the preparation of calculations and detailed civil engineering design; overseeing the production of design specifications, drawings and schedules. You will be the lead person in the team for all matters relating to flood infrastructure and watercourse/river design along the HS2 route. Your key responsibilities will be to check designers prior to issue and liases with the bridges team whilst supporting  the watercourse project manager in monitoring progress of the project ensuring all work meets the required standards
 
 
Required:
·Experience working as a Senior Watercourse Lead on infrastructure projects.
·Knowledge and experience of flood defence infrastructure, watercourse and wastewater infrastructure design, including an understanding of the basics and the integration of multidisciplinary elements.
·Minimum of 3 years experience as a Watercourse or River Engineer.
·Experience engaging with internal and external stakeholders
·Experience leading a team previously
 
Preferred:
·Chartered Membership to an appropriate professional body.
·Experience working on rail infrastructure projects.