Drainage engineer

Full-time/part-time Hybrid Do you want to work on some of the most high-profile infrastructure, utility, and urban development projects in the industry? Are you an engineer with several years of experience within drainage and climate adaption? And can you solve complex technical drainage issues and step into the role as Specialist, Discipline Lead or Project Manager ? Then, this is the place to apply your knowledge and curiosity to enable a better tomorrow. Turn challenges into sustainable solutions To help us shape the green transition and strengthen our team within drainage, we are looking for experienced Discipline Leads, Project Managers and Specialists to join our team and play an important role in creating the solutions of the future. We are colleagues working alongside our customers on some of Denmark’s most significant projects in the field of drainage. And we are thrilled to have contributed to projects like and The town of Nye. In this position, you will be employed at our office in Ringsted with the possibility of also working from home. It is a cozy local office with many different professional disciplines and social activities. And finally – you avoid the traffic jam to Copenhagen. In COWI Ringsted you will play an important role in creating our future working environment and collaborate across disciplines. Defining and shaping how we work together and come up with the best solutions for our clients is part of the exciting task ahead. Your key activities will be:

Lead and facilitate projects within e.g., designing climate adaption of drainage and sewer systems, development of integrated urban drainage solutions and resilient and sustainable drainage systems etc.

Dive into technical solutions within water and climate adaption such as:

Management of surface stormwater on terrain integrated in design of blue-green solutions, rain beds, SUDS, open and underground stormwater basins etc.

Renovation and design of overflow structures, underground wastewater basins, pumpstations, offshore projects, stormwater tunnels etc.

Interdisciplinary collaboration with colleagues across COWI (e.g., landscape, road, rail, construction, port construction etc.)

Convey your knowledge to junior colleagues and the rest of the team

Your skills. Our team. Together we design the future. The first step to success in this role is that you are eager to collaborate with the people around you, whether they are colleagues, partners or customers. Developing ties with others is something you do by acting respectfully and delivering on your promises. And you never get set in your ways, but keep exploring new insights and ways to improve. On top of that, you will have:

Minimum 2-3 years of experience with at least one discipline in drainage (e.g. designing of pipes, climate adaptation, pumping stations, offshore pipelines or similar) or other similar professional skilled competences and experience as Specialist, Discipline Lead or Project Manager

A degree in engineering

Knowledge in CAD-design tools

Flair for customer and contractor contact

Ability to work efficiently and structured

Advanced communication skills in both Danish and English - both oral and written