Senior / Principal Dam Engineer

About the opportunity
If you are interested in gaining international experience and project exposure, working on leading renewables (mainly hydro) projects across the United Kingdom and occasionally Europe, this could be the pathway to making this happen. Hydroplan UK offers a legacy of over 800 assignments with clientele including private landowners, utilities, developers, government agencies, and financial institutions seeking expertise in renewable infrastructure.Typical client engagements include:Technical advisor roles for banks on hydropower project financingDesign and project management of community hydro schemes across the UKDue diligence studies for acquisitions and investments in hydro assetsHydroplan''s projects cover all aspects of hydropower development, from concept and permitting through turnkey implementation and asset management to ensure ongoing operational performanceAs a senior/principal level engineer you will be open to relocating to southern England or Scotland. You may also be a highly experienced engineer interested in a pre-retirement European OE.What will you be doing
As a senior or principal level engineer you will have a good deal of autonomy. The role''s scope is broad but at a high level you will be focused on:Leading projects within a framework of water industry, dam engineering and hydropower, mainly within the UK (but some international work)Providing technical direction to project teams, including studies, design, and performance monitoring for all types of dams and hydraulic structuresBuilding relationships within the industry and expanding our clients'' Waterpower and Dams communityAssisting others in business development, bid preparation and securing a sustainable pipeline of workProviding guidance and mentoring to less experienced team membersWhat technical expertise will you need
The successful candidate will have significant experience in dam engineering and may already have formal accreditation. We are looking for:A formal engineering qualification (Bachelor''s Degree or Master\''s)Ideally, a Chartered Engineer with experience in dam and reservoir engineeringStrong technical experience in structural, hydraulic, or geotechnical engineering applied to the management and design of dams and reservoirs and their hydraulic structuresKnowledge of relevant codes, standards and guidance documents, and an appreciation of current developmentsTrack record of delivering successful projects and the ability to support winning tendersStrong quantitative, client-focused writing, communication and analytical skillsHigh proficiency in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)Knowledge of AutoCAD would be usefulNot afraid to employ innovation and leading-edge technologies to meet client needsWillingness to travel and hold a valid UK driving licenceRelocation and visa support is available. This position could be full-time or part-time and also has the prospect of remote working from a European base.In the first instance contact
Matt Love-Smith
on
0221017007
for an introductory enquiry. Alternatively e-mail
matt@talenthive.nz
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Other jobs of interest...






Perform a fresh search...
-
Create your ideal job search criteria by
completing our quick and simple form and
receive daily job alerts tailored to you!