Project Engineer - Waste Management - #1695144

Due to an increasing workload, RPS is seeking to recruit a Project Engineerto join our Waste and Resource Management team in the UK and Ireland with flexibility on location. Duties may require travelling throughout the UK and Ireland.

The Waste and Resource Management Team within RPS is currently involved with a number of Waste Infrastructure, Civil Engineering and Building developments. Working for both public and private clients we have highly motivated and experienced teams providing innovative solutions for the built environment.

Our projects are all around you. We define, design and manage projects that create shared value to a complex, urbanising and resource-scarce world. Our people are our success. We need people who share our passion on solving the problems that matter. Here you’ll find work that is challenging and rewarding, and you’ll be supported every step of the way.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Engineering design for Civil Engineering projects
• Environmental Monitoring
• Site Supervision
• Project Management of landfill remediation projects
• Preparing technical and progress reports;
• Attending client and design team meetings;
• Preparing presentations;
• Managing financial budgets of job tasks.
• Liaising with other members of the Waste and Resource Management Team to deliver an effective service to our clients
• Supporting senior staff in business development activities
  
  

Who We’re Looking For

• E xperience in leading the civil engineering site development design projects
• Familiarity with the requirements of the planning system with regards civil design
• Experience in leading the civil engineering design projects in the environmental sector
• Experience in leading design teams and manage project delivery
• Experience in project management
• Planning and control of technical resources to deliver projects on time and to budget
• Excellent Communications skills, with the ability to communicate with clients and other professionals
• Good interpersonal skills, both on an individual and team level
• A full driving licence
• BEng/MEng Honours degree in Civil Engineering or a relevant Environmental discipline (Masters degree would be an advantage).
  
  

Desirable

• Suitable experience in Waste and Resource Management or other related works including site experience and contract administration
• Experience working on landfill projects including engineering, environmental monitoring and operational support
• Chartered Engineer
  
  

What’s in it for you?

We’re an accredited training provider – from entry level to master’s degree level professional qualifications in leadership & management and executive coaching & mentoring, we support learning and development for everyone.

A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway puts you in the driving seat of your career and you’ll be supported as far as you want to go.

We understand the need to work flexibly, with agile offices and hybrid working offered as standard, we’re happy to talk about flexible working. This is a workplace that works for you.

A career here is far from ordinary. Here you’re not a number, you’re part of the solution.

RPS, A Tetra Tech Company

Representing an exciting new chapter in our business, on 24 January 2023 RPS became a Tetra Tech company. With over 28,000 employees in more than 550 offices in more than 120 countries on seven continents, Tetra Tech is a leading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. As a Tetra Tech company, RPS is proud to offer our people market-leading development and project opportunities, helping to solve some of the world’s most complex problems.

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