Associate, Building Structures — Lead Multi-Project Design

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Leeds; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in the UK & Ireland seeks an Associate for their Building Structures team in Leeds. The successful candidate will oversee project management, technical leadership, and the delivery of multi-disciplinary design projects. Responsibilities include developing sustainable designs, mentoring junior team members, and managing commercial aspects of projects. Ideal candidates should possess a relevant degree, chartered status, and significant experience in structural engineering design. This full-time role offers opportunities to work on exciting projects across the UK and beyond.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of successful design delivery in building projects.
• Experience in project management and technical delivery leadership.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for effective team communication.
• Significant experience in commercial and technical management.
• Experience in team management responsibilities.
• Operating as lead Client contact for consultancy services.
• Solid experience in structural engineering design.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative designs for multi-disciplinary projects.
• Lead technical roles on design projects from concept to detailed design.
• Participate in tender bids and manage the commercial position.
• Mentor and develop junior members of the team.
• Manage processes to resolve technical issues and risks.
• Provide sustainable structural solutions throughout the design process.

Skills

Project management

Technical delivery leadership

Interpersonal skills

Commercial management

Team management

Client relationship management

Education

Degree or HNC/HND in relevant discipline

Chartered (MIStructE / MICE)

Tools

ETABS

RAM Structural System

Tekla Structural Designer

Tedds

Revit

Rhino

Grasshopper

Job description

WSP in the UK & Ireland seeks an Associate for their Building Structures team in Leeds. The successful candidate will oversee project management, technical leadership, and the delivery of multi-disciplinary design projects. Responsibilities include developing sustainable designs, mentoring junior team members, and managing commercial aspects of projects. Ideal candidates should possess a relevant degree, chartered status, and significant experience in structural engineering design. This full-time role offers opportunities to work on exciting projects across the UK and beyond.