Project Engineer – Waste Management

Due to an increasing workload, RPS is seeking to recruit a Project Engineer to 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

Experience 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