Principal Engineer - Drainage
Core
Lead hydraulic and hydrological design for storm water drainage systems across highways, tracks, sites, sub-stations, and urban areas, including flood risk assessment and SuDS design.
Role type
Principal Engineer (Drainage & Hydraulic Design)
Builds
Hydraulic models, drainage system designs, pumping stations, and flood risk assessments for global infrastructure projects.
Domain
Civil Engineering / Water Resources / Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Hydraulic & Hydrological design, Gully spacing calculation, SuDS design, Attenuation basin design, Flow control device design, Pumping station design, Flood risk assessment, Clash analysis, BIM/CDEN management, Technical mentoring, Project leadership
Preferred skills
Hydraulic & Hydrological modeling tools (InfoDrainage, MicroDrainage, PCSWMM, TuFlow, Causeway Flow, Sewer GEMS/Infoworks ICM, HEC-RAS, Open Road Designer), Professional Engineering Qualification (C.Eng, C.CIWEM)
Technologies
InfoDrainage, MicroDrainage, PCSWMM, TuFlow, Causeway Flow, Sewer GEMS, Infoworks ICM, HEC-RAS, Open Road Designer, Navisworks, ProjectWise, BIM 360, ACC
Responsibilities
Design storm water drainage systems and pumping stations, perform hydraulic/hydrological modeling, conduct clash analysis, provide technical support for asset relocation and tagging, mentor junior engineers, coordinate with lead offices, ensure quality checks.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities