Senior Geospatial Data Engineer - Hybrid, Azure & ETL

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work policy

Virtual GP

Gymflex

Menopause support

WSP My Hour

Part-time & flexible working

Purchase of additional leave

Bank holiday flex

Job summary

WSP in the UK & Ireland seeks a senior data engineer to own and deliver data engineering workstreams across major infrastructure, planning and environmental projects. You will shape data platforms, lead ETL/ELT work, and mentor junior engineers, ensuring delivery quality and security.

You will collaborate with GIS and digital teams on geospatial data and modern analytics initiatives across the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience in data engineering with database ownership or admin responsibilities.
• Experience delivering data platforms, ETL/ELT pipelines and governance.
• Strong Python development for automation and analytics.
• Experience with Azure data services (ADF, Synapse, Data Lake).
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day technical delivery of data engineering projects.
• Design and optimize enterprise data platforms and pipelines.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices.
• Translate business needs into scalable technical solutions.
• Ensure quality, security and performance of deliverables.
• Collaborate with GIS/digital specialists on geospatial data.

Skills

SQL Server

Python

Azure

Data modeling

ETL/ELT

Tools

Azure Data Factory

Synapse Analytics

Data Lake

Job description

WSP in the UK & Ireland seeks a senior data engineer to own and deliver data engineering workstreams across major infrastructure, planning and environmental projects. You will shape data platforms, lead ETL/ELT work, and mentor junior engineers, ensuring delivery quality and security.

You will collaborate with GIS and digital teams on geospatial data and modern analytics initiatives across the UK.