About Us
Egis is a leading global architectural, consulting, construction engineering, operations and mobility services firm. We create and operate intelligent infrastructure and buildings that both respond to the climate emergency and contribute to balanced, sustainable and resilient development. Our 20,500 employees operate across over 100 countries, deploying their expertise to develop and deliver cutting-edge innovations and solutions for clients. Through the wide range of our activities, we are central to the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.
About the Role
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Drainage Engineer to join our team, focusing on rail projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing, implementing, and overseeing drainage systems specifically for rail infrastructure. This role requires collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure effective drainage solutions that meet both regulatory standards and project specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and Development:
- Develop detailed drainage designs for rail projects, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations.
- Utilise industry-standard software for modelling and simulation of drainage systems.
- Project Management:
- Coordinate with project managers and other engineering disciplines to integrate drainage solutions into overall project plans.
- Prepare technical reports, specifications, and documentation for project stakeholders.
- Site Assessment and Analysis:
- Conduct site visits to assess existing drainage conditions and gather necessary data for design purposes.
- Analyse hydrological and topographical information to determine optimal drainage solutions.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Work closely with civil engineers, environmental specialists, and construction teams to ensure drainage systems are effectively integrated and constructed.
- Liaise with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance and obtain necessary approvals.
- Quality Assurance and Compliance:
- Ensure all drainage designs meet quality standards and align with environmental and safety regulations.
- Participate in quality assurance reviews and implement feedback to improve project outcomes.
What do we need from you
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in drainage engineering, with a focus on rail projects.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar design software.
- Strong understanding of hydrology, hydraulics, and stormwater management principles.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
Additional Requirements:
- Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
YOU MUST HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK
What's in it for you?
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Flexible work hours and remote work options.
We are committed to our planet
In each project we design, engineer and operate we care deeply about the legacy we’re leaving behind. As part of our team, you’ll have a unique opportunity to use your skills and expertise to shape a better future for our communities in the UK, and all around the globe.
Our commitment is translated in the work carried out by our Egis Foundation, which funds concrete actions to address the climate crisis and is focused on educational and social initiatives that will help in the responsible and sustainable shift towards a sustainable world.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
We are an Equal Opportunities employer and we strive to build a workforce that truly reflects the communities we represent. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and any other protected characteristic. If you decide to apply for an opportunity with us, your application will be assessed based purely on your experience, the essential and desirable criteria, and your suitability for the role. We value each and every one’s contribution as this builds our culture and means that if you work with us, you will be included, listened to, and respected.
