Senior/Principal River Engineer

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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… 

    Essential: 

  • 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, AutoCAD
  • You’ll get this and so much more… 

    As a salaried colleague, you’ll get a salary in line with your experience, skills and location along with an industry-leading benefits package: 

  • 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 
  • Location:
    London
    Job Type:
    PartTime

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