Human Factors & Safety Operations Consultant

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking Human Factors consultants for its Intelligent Infrastructure Operations and Safety team. The role requires expertise in applying human factors and ergonomics to enhance transportation and infrastructure projects. Candidates will be responsible for conducting research, designing safety systems, and supporting client proposals.

The ideal individual will have a degree in a relevant discipline, experience with human-centered design, and strong communication skills. Join us in shaping future transportation systems while ensuring safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in relevant discipline like ergonomics or human factors.
• Experience in human-centered design thinking and action-oriented research.
• Ability to communicate effectively and create technical outputs.

Responsibilities

• Apply human factors principles to transportation projects.
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative research.
• Support client proposal preparations.

Skills

Human factors assessment

Qualitative research

Quantitative research

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Degree in ergonomics or human factors

Job description

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking Human Factors consultants for its Intelligent Infrastructure Operations and Safety team. The role requires expertise in applying human factors and ergonomics to enhance transportation and infrastructure projects. Candidates will be responsible for conducting research, designing safety systems, and supporting client proposals.

The ideal individual will have a degree in a relevant discipline, experience with human-centered design, and strong communication skills. Join us in shaping future transportation systems while ensuring safety and efficiency.