Principal Civil Underground Engineer

Wood are seeking an experienced Principal Civil Underground Engineer on a Staff basis working from our Reading office. We work on a variety of projects including carbon capture, hydrogen power, waste to energy, biofuels, recycling, petrochemical, and oil & gas.

Requirements

• Responsible for the design/engineering of underground and over ground drainage systems and networks
• Responsible for assessing design of existing underground and over ground drainage systems and networks
• Responsible for carrying our design studies and preparing project related design calculations, drawings and documents
• Responsible for reviewing, checking and commenting drawings and supervise designers in the preparation of Drawings
• Responsible for ensuring that all design/engineering activities are carried out within stipulated Man-hour budgets and time schedules
• Within area of responsibility manage work progress and schedule, prepare progress reports
• Advise Lead Engineer of any technical issues, schedule slippages, their causes and proposed corrective actions
• Assists in the preparation of any contract requisitions and schedules of quantity for work on assigned projects
• Work with inter-disciplinary teams on the project to deliver suitable designs
• Within area of responsibility prepare estimates, MTOs, estimate basis memo
• Keep abreast of the project strategy and key drivers, participate in Model Reviews as and when required and report changes to the Lead Designer/Lead Engineer

Benefits

• 33 days annual leave (including public holidays)
• Potential for one additional 'flex day' per month
• Generous contributory pension scheme
• Private medical cover
• 4x base salary life insurance