Dam Engineer

Hydroplan
UK
18 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Compensation
£45,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel AutoCAD Microsoft PowerPoint Performance Monitor

Job description

  • The successful candidate will already have experience of dam engineering and may already have received some formal accreditation
  • Lead projects within a framework of water industry, dam engineering and hydropower mainly within the UK (but some internationally)
  • Provide technical direction to project teams, including studies, design, performance monitoring for all types of dams and hydraulic structures.
  • Assist others in business development, bid preparation and securing a sustainable pipeline of work.
  • Not afraid to employ innovation and leading-edge technologies to meet client needs.
  • Willingness to travel and hold a valid driving licence
  • Provide guidance and mentoring to less experienced members within the team

Requirements

  • A formal engineering qualification
  • Ideally, a Chartered Engineer with experience in the fields of dam and reservoir engineering.
  • Strong technical experience in structural, hydraulic or geotechnical engineering as applied to the management and design of dams and reservoirs and their associated hydraulic structures,
  • Knowledge of relevant codes, standards and guidance documents, and an appreciation of current developments.
  • Track record of delivery of successful projects and the ability to support winning tenders.
  • Strong quantitative, client focused writing, communication and analytical skills
  • High proficiency in MS office applications, include Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
  • A knowledge of AutoCAD would be useful

Benefits & conditions

  • The role could be part time (for a more senior engineer) or full time
  • Alternatively, some mentoring with a route to become a member of the All Reservoir Panel could be offered for the right candidate
  • Depending on location, the successful candidate could travel as/when required
  • Alternatively, we can assist with relocation
  • A competitive salary will be offered depending on the level of experience and skills

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £45,000.00 per year

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