Principal Tunnel Systems Engineer — Shape Safer, Smarter Tunnels

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellbeing programme

Flexible working arrangements

Training and mentoring support

Job summary

WSP in the UK & Ireland seeks a Principal Tunnel Systems Engineer to join the Intelligent Infrastructure team in Glasgow. The role involves setting technical direction for tunnel systems design, engaging directly with clients, and working with multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will have a degree in an engineering discipline and proven capability in designing complex systems. Join a supportive culture that values collaboration and innovation in advancing critical national infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant engineering discipline such as Mechanical, Electrical or Systems Engineering.
• Professional registration (CEng) is preferred.
• Proven capability in the design, operation, delivery or assurance of complex engineering systems.

Responsibilities

• Set the technical direction and delivery of design for tunnel systems.
• Engage directly with clients to deliver tunnel projects.
• Deliver client-focused solutions in a collaborative environment.

Skills

Problem-solving ability

Collaborative approach

Understanding of UK standards

Education

Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Systems Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD (or similar)

BIM

Job description

WSP in the UK & Ireland seeks a Principal Tunnel Systems Engineer to join the Intelligent Infrastructure team in Glasgow. The role involves setting technical direction for tunnel systems design, engaging directly with clients, and working with multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will have a degree in an engineering discipline and proven capability in designing complex systems. Join a supportive culture that values collaboration and innovation in advancing critical national infrastructure.