Water Asset Design Lead - Civil Engineer (Hybrid)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Career development

Thrive programme

Flexible hours

Job summary

WSP UK & Ireland is actively recruiting Senior Civil Engineers and Principal Civil Engineers to help us service the AMP8 water industry capital investment programme. If you have relevant water industry design experience, we offer tailored experience to fulfil your career ambitions and mentoring to transition from other sectors.

Imagine leading delivery, managing budgets, mentoring graduates, and growing the civil engineering team across UK and overseas.

Qualifications

• A degree in Civil Engineering.
• Chartered status or progression toward membership of the ICE or CIWEM.
• Experience in managing engineering design teams comprising civil engineers and other supporting disciplines
• Experience in delivery of projects to an identified budget and schedule
• Acted in a checking or technical approval role on linear civil engineering infrastructure projects
• Experience in mentoring or coaching junior civil engineering staff
• Client-facing experience
• Good presentation, written, and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Take ownership for all aspects of project delivery including health & safety, technical, quality, schedule and budget
• Manage multi-disciplinary teams
• Shape the delivery of our services and identify opportunities to deliver complimentary services from the wider WSP business in the UK and overseas
• Build relationships with our Clients to ensure that our services deliver project outcomes and customer satisfaction
• Contribute to the identification and delivery of innovative approaches, new services and digital products
• Contribute to the implementation of our Future Ready and Net Zero programme
• Act as an ambassador for best practice within the Asset Design team and on Client sponsored initiatives
• Undertake bid preparation, resource and budget development
• Line manage and support the professional development of graduate engineers and degree apprentices
• Contribute to recruitment and growth of the civil engineering team
• Continue your career journey through the ongoing development of your technical, managerial and leadership skills

Skills

Civil engineering

Project management

Client-facing

Leadership

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Chartered status (ICE/CIWEM)

Job description

WSP UK & Ireland is actively recruiting Senior Civil Engineers and Principal Civil Engineers to help us service the AMP8 water industry capital investment programme. If you have relevant water industry design experience, we offer tailored experience to fulfil your career ambitions and mentoring to transition from other sectors.

Imagine leading delivery, managing budgets, mentoring graduates, and growing the civil engineering team across UK and overseas.