About Hydroplan
- Our team delivers projects within the UK and overseas and the successful applicant would need to travel in this role.
- Our typical projects include feasibility studies and asset inspections, remediation of existing dams and reservoirs, design of new dams for water supply and hydropower, reservoir inspections and associated studies and studies and design of hydropower projects.
Senior Dam Engineer
Workplace: UK and Poland
Job Description
- The successful candidate will already have significant experience of dam engineering and may already have received some formal accreditation.
- Lead projects within a framework of water industry, dam engineering and hydropower within the UK and internationally.
- Provide technical direction to project teams, including studies, design, performance monitoring for all types of dams and hydraulic structures.
- Use appropriate software to provide advice, solutions and successful outcomes for our clients.
- Build relationships within the industry and wider our clients Waterpower and Dams community.
- Assist others in business development, bid preparation and securing a sustainable pipeline of work.
- Provide guidance and mentoring to less experienced members within the team.
- Mentoring with a route to become a member of the All Reservoir Panel for the right candidate.
Qualifications and Skills
- A formal engineering qualification (Bachelors Degree, Masters).
- 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.
- Ability to identify and employ innovation and leading-edge technologies to meet client needs.
- Willingness to travel and a valid driving licence.
- Work as part of a team to suggest improvements which will benefit our clients.
- 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.
Other Information
- The successful candidate could reside in Poland and travel to UK or could be relocated to the UK.
- Some overtime and weekend work may be required.
- A competitive salary will be offered depending on the level of experience and skills and the county of residence.
- Salary from GBP 37,000 to GBP 57,000.