Principal Engineer - Roads

WSP in India; Dadri; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in India is looking for an experienced professional to manage projects in highways, drainage, and earthworks. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience and a track record of delivering projects to the required standards.

The role necessitates collaboration with the UK team and willingness to travel periodically to the UK, aiming to contribute to strategic growth over the next 5 years. Strong report writing and commercial acumen are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Experience in 2 of the following: highways, drainage, or earthworks.
• Ability to deliver projects on time and budget.

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects to the correct technical standard.
• Actively communicate with colleagues in the UK.
• Undertake periodic visits to the UK.

Skills

Collaboration & Teamwork

Commercial Acumen

Technical Capability & Delivery

Adaptability & Learning

Work/resource planning and allocation

Demonstrable report writing expertise

Education

12+ years’ experience

Preferably CENG

Job description

Responsibilities

• Be experienced in 2 of the following 3 disciplines: highways, drainage, and earthworks.
• Have demonstrable line management capability.
• Demonstrate an ability to deliver projects to the correct technical standard within times and budgets agreed with the UK.
• Demonstrate a financial understanding of project delivery.
• Can actively communicate with colleagues in the UK.
• Be willing to undertake periodic visits to the UK.

Key Competencies / Skills

• Collaboration & Teamwork
• Commercial Acumen
• Technical Capability & Delivery
• Adaptability & Learning
• Work/resource planning and allocation
• Demonstrable report writing expertise

Qualifications

• 12+ years’ experience, preferably CENG.
• Have the enthusiasm and energy to drive our growth strategy forward over the next 5 years in conjunction with our UK Head of DI.

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, both to WSP India and its BGV partner.