Systems and Infrastructure (Intelligent Infrastructure) Speculative Opportunities

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Hybrid working

Professional development opportunities

Health & wellbeing support

Job summary

A leading infrastructure consultancy in Manchester is seeking enthusiastic consultants, engineers, and project managers to support our advisory and design services in Intelligent Infrastructure. The ideal candidates will possess a technical background in engineering, with experience in consultancy-style projects aligned with areas like Cyber Security and Digital Infrastructure Design. The role offers a hybrid working environment, work-life balance, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree or equivalent in engineering.
• Experience in consultancy-style projects.
• Familiarity with operational technology systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise in Intelligent Infrastructure services.
• Engage with clients in technical areas.
• Contribute to technology systems procurement and verification.

Skills

Technical background in engineering

Experience in transport and public sector

Consultancy experience

Expertise in Cyber Security

Knowledge of Digital Infrastructure Design

Education

Degree in relevant engineering discipline

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking enthusiastic consultants, engineers and project managers of all levels to provide support to our high‑value advisory and design services in Intelligent Infrastructure (II). Our Systems & Infrastructure group specialises in five technical areas: Connectivity, Cyber Security, Data and Architecture, Digital Infrastructure Design, and Systems engineering.

• Provide expertise in one or more of the five technical areas.
• Work on high‑quality consultancy‑style projects aligned with II services.
• Engage clients in transport, public sector or high‑risk environments as consultant or contractor.
• Contribute to specification, procurement, verification and validation of operational technology systems.

What We Will Be Looking For You To Demonstrate

• A technical background with relevant qualifications (degree or equivalent) in any of the technical areas listed above.
• Experience in working on high‑quality consultancy‑style projects aligned with one or more of the technical areas.
• Experience working as a client, consultant or contractor, ideally in transport, public sector or high‑risk environments.
• A degree in a relevant engineering discipline and the added recognition of a professional registration with an accredited institute, or equivalent industry experience.

Benefits

Work‑life balance, hybrid working, flexible arrangements, inclusive culture, health & wellbeing support, professional development opportunities, a virtual GP service and a range of employee benefit schemes.

Equal Opportunity

Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. Please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.

Please submit your CV for this position and it will be reviewed against all current and anticipated vacancies.