At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting river engineering projects and make a real difference in water management.
- Company: Join Waterman Aspen, a dynamic team focused on water and environment solutions.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, company car, health insurance, and generous annual leave.
- Other info: Flexible work opportunities and a supportive environment for professional growth.
- Why this job: Shape the future of river engineering while developing your skills and career.
- Qualifications: Degree in environmental or civil engineering and hands-on design experience required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 60000 £ per year.
…You’ll get all the benefits of being employed by us, while working on a variety of projects for our clients.
Joining Waterman Aspen as a Senior/Principal River Engineer will see you as a key member of the Water and Environment South team and you can expect:
- A varied client base where you can apply and develop your skills
- Buy-in from clients to assist in your technical progression
- Further exposure to your chosen industry – increasing your awareness, knowledge and sharpening your skills
- The flexibility to broaden your horizons with each new secondment, without changing your employer
- Career development and training to reach your professional or academic qualification goals supported by our own network of mentors and managers
- Paid subscription to a professional body of your choice
- Regular social events and volunteering opportunities
Experience required…
- UK experience within a public, private or third-sector UK-based client.
- Degree in a related technical field (environmental / civil engineering) or equivalent experience, and be a member of an appropriate institution.
- Hands on design experience in flood risk management and river engineering projects, from inception through to detailed design.
- Good understanding and knowledge of design principles, techniques, policy, guidance and best practice.
- Design experience in flood walls and embankments, weirs, hydraulic structures, culverts and scour protection.
- Experience with appraisal of flood risk costs and benefits and technical and business case reporting.
- Able to check and review calculations and technical deliverables.
- Chartered or working towards chartered status.
- Good communication skills.
Desirable
- A full UK driving licence
- Relevant design software skills GIS Mapping, Auto CAD
- You’ll get this and so much more…
- Company car or car allowance
- Contribution to commuting mileage
- Permanent health insurance
- 25 days annual leave (option to buy up to 5 more), in addition to the normal public holidays (based on a 40 hour week, pro rata for part-time colleagues)
- Company pension contribution
- Salary sacrifice to buy additional benefits
- 1 paid Waterman Aspen in the Community Day to volunteer in your local community
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Senior/Principal River Engineer employer: Waterman Aspen
Waterman Aspen is an excellent employer that prioritises career development and offers a supportive work culture where mentoring and professional growth are at the forefront. With opportunities to engage in significant development management and infrastructure projects across the UK, employees can enhance their expertise while making a meaningful impact in the community. The company fosters a collaborative environment that values innovation and encourages continuous learning, making it an attractive place for professionals seeking rewarding employment.
