Senior Engineer - Roads UK

WSP USA

Bengaluru

On-site

INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

WSP India is seeking a senior civil engineer to lead and deliver highway design projects from feasibility through detailed design, with responsibility for budgets, programmes and QA. You will coordinate with clients and multidisciplinary teams to ensure high-quality outcomes.

You will mentor team members and actively participate in fee proposals, resource planning, and client liaison, using Civil 3D, Open Roads, MX, and AutoCAD.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or higher degree in Civil Engineering.
  • 6–12 years of post-graduate highway design experience.
  • Willingness to work on UK schemes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead highway engineering designs and construction drawings for UK schemes.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers and technicians.
  • Ensure projects meet budget, programme, QA, CDM, Sustainability, and HSE requirements.
  • Prepare fee proposals, scopes and financial control of projects.

Skills

Highway design
Mentoring
Client liaison

Education

Civil Engineering degree (B.E./B.Tech or M.Tech)

Tools

Civil 3D
Open Roads
MX
PDS/Key Line
AutoCAD
ProjectWise

Job description

The successful candidate will lead, develop and deliver projects through various stages of design from feasibility to planning/detailed design and onto construction.

Ensuring successful delivery of projects by working collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary environment Supervise project teams in the production of feasibility studies, detail design and construction drawings, specifications and technical reports. Carrying out technical reviews and checking design work carried out by other team members Production and review of designs for projects in accordance with relevant design standards and codes Embrace digital engineering and promoting innovative engineering design solutions Acting as a mentor to other team members, potentially with line management responsibility Management of projects to programme and budget Liaison with clients and discussing technical solutions in the delivery of civil engineering to stakeholders including technical and non-technical clients – both in projects and at tender stage Able to lead and contribute to winning work, through production of fees, scopes and quality answers in response to client tenders

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Transportation & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Power & Energy, Resources and Industry sectors, as well as offering strategic advisory services. Our talented people around the globe engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

With approximately 4,000 talented people across 3 locations (Noida, Bengaluru & Mumbai offices) in India and more than 73,000 globally , in 550 offices across 40 countries , we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

At “WSP” we draw on the diverse skills and capabilities of our employees globally to compete for the most exciting and complex projects across the world and bring the same level of expertise to our local communities. We are proud to be an international collective of innovative thinkers who work on the most complex problems. Unified under one strong brand, we use our local expertise, international reach and global scale to prepare our cities and environments for the future, connect communities and help societies thrive in built and natural ecosystems. True to our guiding principles, our business is built on four cornerstones: Our People, Our Clients, Our Operational Excellence and Our Expertise.

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At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

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With us, you can operate in a flexible, agile, yet structured work environment and follow a Hybrid Work Model.

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Our people are our greatest asset, and we prioritize a safe work environment. Health, safety, and wellbeing are integral to our culture, with each of us accountable for fostering a safe workplace through our “Making Health and Safety Personal” initiative. Our Zero Harm Vision drives us to reduce risks through innovative solutions, earning recognition for our global health and safety practices with the prestigious RoSPA Health and Safety Awards for six consecutive years.

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Responsibilities
  • You will be responsible for leading and production of highway engineering designs and construction drawings independently for various UK schemes using relevant standards.

  • You will be active on a number of projects at any given time. You will be supported by a team of experienced and developing technical staff of various grades, to whom you will be expected to provide guidance and support as appropriate.

  • You will be contributing to all types of projects.

  • You will be responsible for ensuring your projects are delivered to the budget, programme and technical standards and meet QA, CDM, Sustainability and HSE requirements.

  • The position will also involve internal client liaison, assisting in the preparation of fee proposals, recruitments, and financial control of projects when acting as a package manager.

  • You will require to mentor, support, train and encourage the young engineers and technicians to manage their own learning in order to develop their skills and improve their performance.

  • You should be able to demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of and experience of UK highway design including road geometry, road restraint system, site clearance, pavement, signages, and road markings.

  • You will have advanced level proficiency on the relevant design software such as Civil 3D, Open Roads, MX, PDS/Key Line and Sign, AutoCAD and ProjectWise.

  • Proficient in use of standard office software

  • You should be able to produce technical specifications and reports

  • Experience of work package management

  • Experience of resource management

  • Experience of liaison with clients, co-professionals and design team

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Desired Skills
  • Project management

  • Financial management

Qualifications
  • You will have a bachelor’s or post-graduate degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent with 6-12 years post-graduate experience in highway design

  • Working towards a recognised professional qualification.

BGV:
  • 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”.

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