Senior Water Infrastructure Lead – AMP8 Delivery

WSP in the UK & Ireland; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking experienced Civil Engineers to join its Regulated Water Asset Design team, serving the UK and internationally with wastewater, water treatment, sewerage and water network schemes.

We offer mentoring, training and opportunities to grow within a global firm. The role involves leading multi-disciplinary teams, managing budgets, and delivering high-quality design services for key water projects.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Chartered status or significant progression towards ICE/CIWEM.
• Experience leading engineering design teams.
• Experience delivering projects within budget and schedule.
• Mentoring or coaching junior staff to develop skills.
• Client-facing experience.
• Strong presentation, written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership for all aspects of project delivery including safety, technical quality, schedule and budget.
• Manage multi-disciplinary teams.
• Shape delivery of services and identify opportunities to leverage other WSP capabilities in the UK and overseas.
• Build relationships with clients to ensure project outcomes and satisfaction.
• Contribute to innovative approaches, new services and digital products.
• Support Future Ready and Net Zero initiatives.
• Act as an ambassador for best practice within the Asset Design team.
• Undertake bid preparation, resource and budget development.
• Line manage and support graduate engineers and apprentices.
• Contribute to recruitment and growth of the civil engineering team.
• Develop your technical, managerial and leadership skills further.

Skills

Team leadership

Client-facing

Communication

Mentoring juniors

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Job description

WSP is seeking experienced Civil Engineers to join its Regulated Water Asset Design team, serving the UK and internationally with wastewater, water treatment, sewerage and water network schemes.

We offer mentoring, training and opportunities to grow within a global firm. The role involves leading multi-disciplinary teams, managing budgets, and delivering high-quality design services for key water projects.