Senior Civil Infrastructure Engineer - Development Lead

WSP; Hertford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP seeks a senior civil engineer to lead the technical delivery of civil engineering consultancy services from feasibility through to construction. You will apply expertise in drainage, SuDS, flood risk, highways, streetscape, earthworks and utilities on diverse development projects across sectors.

You will provide project leadership, guide a developing team, and manage client engagement, design teams and approvals to ensure delivery on time, budget, and quality.

Qualifications

• Experience in highway design, drainage strategy and design, flood risk management, and utility design within development projects.
• Ability to produce infrastructure masterplans, site appraisals, technical reports and construction drawings.
• Familiarity with industry design codes and contract documentation for approvals.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day technical delivery of civil engineering consultancy services across all project stages.
• Provide technical leadership in drainage, SuDS, flood risk, highways, streetscape, earthworks and utilities.
• Act as Project Manager where required and guide junior staff.
• Engage with clients, stakeholders and design teams to secure approvals and maintain quality, time and budget.

Skills

Highway design

Drainage & SuDS

Flood risk assessment

Project leadership

Client liaison

Technical reporting

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Software: Civils 3D

Education

Postgraduate qualification or nearing Chartered status

Tools

InfoDrainage

Civils 3D

PDS

Job description

WSP seeks a senior civil engineer to lead the technical delivery of civil engineering consultancy services from feasibility through to construction. You will apply expertise in drainage, SuDS, flood risk, highways, streetscape, earthworks and utilities on diverse development projects across sectors.

You will provide project leadership, guide a developing team, and manage client engagement, design teams and approvals to ensure delivery on time, budget, and quality.