At Jacobs, we are challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission‑critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting‑edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.
Your impact
As the largest consultancy operating in the flood risk management and river engineering sectors in the UK, we are committed to our collaborative client relationships and delivering value with high quality, innovative, sustainable solutions.
Remit of your role will include
* Lead multidisciplinary teams to develop high‑quality, sustainable flood risk management solutions.
* Tackle challenging engineering problems to find affordable, sustainable solutions whilst adhering to all design quality assurance standards.
* Mitigate environmental impact at the outset to provide integrated design solutions.
* Address climate change increases in flood risk and the need to push down cost and carbon footprint.
* Contribute to a collaborative delivery approach, supporting clients with stakeholder engagement (public, flood risk management authorities).
* Take an active role in mentoring and professional development of colleagues.
* Develop technical scopes, support programme and budget‑setting, and gain approvals.
* Understand, communicate, manage and mitigate project risk.
Qualifications
* BEng/MEng in Civil Engineering.
* Chartered (ICE, CIWEM or similar).
* Experience in leading design delivery, including multidisciplinary design and design & build.
* Knowledge of current UK design standards, guidance and working practices.
* Expertise in delivering both traditional engineering and environmentally focused solutions.
* Excellent commercial, contractual and programme experience.
* Proven experience mentoring and developing colleagues and peers.
Joining Jacobs connects you locally and globally. Our values are built on safety, integrity, inclusion and belonging. We prioritise people, mental health, and flexible working to maximise your potential. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our Careers Support team.
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