Engineer-Highways

WSP in India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP India is seeking an engineering designer for their GCC Development team in Noida/Bengaluru/Mumbai. You will produce detailed highway and drainage designs and construction drawings, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.

The role involves potential short-term secondments to US offices and collaboration with US-based lead design teams to understand WSP methods and deliver successful projects.

Qualifications

• 4+ years post-graduate highway design experience.
• Familiarity with US/UK highway standards.
• Proficiency in highway design software (Open Roads, InRoads, Geopak, Civil 3D).
• Knowledge of AASHTO, DMRB, MUTCD and FHWA standards.
• Strong English communication skills and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Deliver highway and drainage designs and construction drawings to budget and schedule.
• Coordinate with US-based lead design teams and local leaders to manage resources.
• Prepare designs compliant with US engineering standards for each project stage.
• Assist with secondments/visits to US offices as needed.

Skills

English communication

Self-motivation

Ability to work under pressure

Client delivery mindset

Education

Master of Science in Civil Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Civil / Transportation Engineering

Tools

Open Roads

InRoads

Geopak

Civil 3D

MS Outlook

MS Office (Excel/Word/PowerPoint)

Job description

Job Description

The successful candidate’s role will be as an engineering designer within the GCC Development team in our Noida/Bengaluru/Mumbai office, producing detailed highway and drainage engineering designs and construction drawings.

Responsibilities

• The successful candidate is likely to be a Professional or near-Professional engineer having at least 4 years of post‑graduate similar work experience in core highway design.
• Ensure technical delivery of highway projects to budget, quality and programme constraints for the US and/or international market.
• Familiarity with US highway and UK highway standards is desirable.
• Proficiency in Open Roads, Inroads, In Roads, and/or Geopak, Civil 3D or similar design software.
• Applied knowledge of AASHTO, DMRB, MUTCD and FHWA standards, specifications and guidelines.
• Proficiency in MS Outlook and MS Office (Excel, Word, Power Point).
• Cultural awareness, an open mind and excellent English communication skills.
• Experience using 3‑dimensional highway design software such as Open Roads, In‑Roads or Geopak.
• Liaise with WSP’s US‑based lead design teams to ensure project delivery to agreed schedule, quality and budget constraints, and work with local team leaders to manage resources and workload effectively.

The role may include short‑term secondment and/or visits to WSP’s US offices for better understanding of WSP’s business and to assist with acclimatization to WSP methods of working.

Desired Skills

• The successful candidate will be a dynamic, self‑motivated individual who will take on a technical lead role in project work, focused on delivery to the client with technical excellence.
• Ability to plan and design deliverables per US engineering standards for each stage of a project; training and guidance will be provided where necessary.
• Cultural awareness, conscientious and an open mind with excellent communication skills.
• High degree of self‑motivation and ability to motivate others.
• Ability to work under pressure and with minimum supervision.

Qualifications

• Master of Science (preferably in engineering) or bachelor’s degree in Civil / Transportation Engineering.
• Minimum 4 years’ working experience on infrastructure projects and detailed design of highways.
• Civil engineering background.
• Experience working with diverse cultures.

Background Verification

Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification ("BGV") check conducted by a third‑party agency appointed by WSP India. Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete.