Amey

Principal Flood Engineer

Amey

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Belfast • United Kingdom

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Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Developing effective concept design solutions that are consistent with the project brief
  • Undertaking a wide range of design work on all aspects of the functions design and maintenance
  • Implementing effective, value for money and innovative design solutions to meet technical and project requirements
  • Progressing projects through preliminary and detailed design with emphasis on client requirements and innovation
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant health, safety and environmental legislation, particularly the CDM Regulations
  • Supervising, mentoring and developing team members from senior engineers, through to graduate engineers and technicians
  • Assisting with contract preparation together with project planning and programming
  • Project administration reporting to the Project Manager including monitoring programme delivery, resources and budgets
  • Inspection work, feasibility studies, cost estimating for works and fees
  • Supporting the preparation of bids and delivery of services on other contracts.
  • Effective management and response of project-related correspondence
  • Undertaking site supervision duties of contractors as and when required
  • Checking to ensure compliance with the Integrated Management System and assist in the development
  • Preparing and checking feasibility studies, appraisal/assessment reports and other written documents
  • Development of engineering solutions and present engineering options
  • Completing performance appraisals with direct reports and provide learning and development opportunities where possible

Requirements

  • Demonstrable high-level experience and expertise within the relevant technical field, probably gained in a Senior Engineer role or equivalent
  • An ability to produce or oversee the production of technically sound engineering solutions, complying with all relevant technical standards and client requirements
  • Experience in managing project-related tasks associated with health, safety and welfare, e.g. Construction (Design and Management) Regulations
  • Experienced in the application of technical governance procedures within a consulting engineering environment
  • Bachelors or Master’s degree in an appropriate subject
  • Chartered Engineer status held with an appropriate professional body, coupled with post chartership and post graduate experience in flood risk management based civil engineering projects
  • Knowledge of technical governance procedures and how they are applied within a consulting engineering environment
  • Are an accredited training manager with a relevant professional institution, e.g. Supervising Civil Engineer for the Institution of Civil Engineers
  • Capability of acting as engineering lead or engineering day-to-day main contact for a project where required under the terms of the commission
Benefits
  • Career Development – Our dedicated progression framework identifies your career pathway and progress within the organisation, and with dedicated mentoring and support on hand to ensure you hit your career milestones.
  • Work-life Balance – Work-life balance and flexibility are key for our success. We empower our people to make choices that are right for them, with hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns. And with a network of offices across the UK, we’re open to discussing working options that suit you.
  • Wellbeing – Health cash plan, 24 GP, support and assistance programmes, wellbeing ambassadors and Wellbeing Wednesday, dental vouchers
  • EDI- At Amey we celebrate our people and all that they are. This is reflected in our Affinity Group networks, providing a community of support and connection, a safe space to share experiences, learn from one another and generate ideas – Women @ Amey, NeuroDiversity, Armed Forces, Multicultural Network, Pride, Diversability and Parents & Carers.
  • Social Value – You’ll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives.
  • Pension – Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to
  • Holidays - Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Bonus – up to 10% of base salary
  • Choices - Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership.
  • Save with Amey - Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
concept designdesign maintenanceproject planningcost estimatingfeasibility studiesengineering solutionstechnical standardsproject administrationsite supervisionperformance appraisals
Soft Skills
mentoringteam developmentclient requirementscommunicationproject managementproblem-solvinginnovationleadershipcollaborationcorrespondence management
Certifications
Chartered Engineeraccredited training managerSupervising Civil Engineer