Principal Engineer - Roads UK

WSP; Dadri; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking a highly skilled individual with at least 5 years of experience in UK highway design to join their team in Dadri, Uttar Pradesh. Responsibilities include overseeing design projects, leading a team, and ensuring effective stakeholder management.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and be proficient in software such as Civil 3D and AutoCAD. Chartered Engineer status is desirable. The role offers opportunities for professional development in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in UK highway design including road geometry and signage.
• Experience in leading a team of up to 10 staff.
• Proficient in relevant design software for highway projects.

Skills

UK highway design

Civil 3D

Open Roads

AutoCAD

ProjectWise

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Technical report writing

Verbal communication

Time management

Education

Chartered or Incorporated Engineer

Tools

MX

PDS/Key Line and Sign

Job description

Key Competencies / Skills:

Mandatory Skills:

• You should be able to demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of and experience of at least 5 years in UK highway design including road geometry, road restraint system, site clearance, pavement, signages, and road markings.
• You should be able to direct and check the use of relevant design software such as Civil 3D, Open Roads, MX, PDS/Key Line and Sign, AutoCAD and ProjectWise.
• You should have demonstrable experience of successfully leading a team and managing stakeholders.
• You should be able to lead teams and help with the operational management of a team of up to 10 staff.
• You should have demonstrable experience of resource and project management
• You should be able to produce technical specifications and reports
• You will be aware of current and emerging technologies relevant to the highways sector.
• Experience of liaison with clients, co-professionals and design team
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Effective time management and strong organisational skills.

Desired Skills:

• Financial management
• Chartered or Incorporated Engineer status of a recognised professional institution.
• Experience on design and build projects
• Use of Lean in Highways
• Can demonstrate clear and successful liaison and coordination on multi-discipline projects and working knowledge of other disciplines’ technical capabilities