Lead Technician, Design Support

WSP Philippines, Inc.; Pasig; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Philippines, Inc. seeks an experienced technical expert with 8-11+ years in engineering for complex project designs. The successful candidate will lead safety culture, mentor staff, and implement quality control processes. A strong grasp of drafting software and the ability to deliver both 2D and 3D models is essential.

This role demands collaboration across various teams and regular engagement with client-centric practices. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and a chance to enhance technically savvy teams.

Qualifications

• Typically 8‑11+ years of experience.
• Experienced in providing key technical expertise across a broad range of projects.
• Excellent knowledge of drafting software – 2D & 3D.

Responsibilities

• Comply with all role specific SHEQ obligations.
• Lead and foster a good safety culture within the team.
• Implement a quality control process to ensure design meets requirements.

Skills

High level drafting & detailing skills

High level Revit operator

High level use of 2D and 3D CAD software

Coaching colleagues in design practices

Education

Diploma of Engineering or Advanced Diploma of Engineering

Tools

BIM documentation

2D CAD software

3D CAD software

Job description

At WSP, you can find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons.

Responsibilities

Shared Accountabilities:

• Comply with all role specific SHEQ obligations.
• Lead and foster a good safety culture to ensure the safety and well‑being of all staff within the team.
• Foster an engaged and high performing workforce, with a focus on mentoring, training and development.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues from all parts of the WSP business.
• Ensure compliance with all corporate governance, business system, quality and risk management obligations.

Organisational Knowledge:

• Working knowledge of WSP's organisational capability Digital Engineering and how to access it.
• Working knowledge of systems, procedures and practices.
• Working knowledge of organisational approach to risk management, ethics and safety.
• Regularly seeks business opportunities via effective client‑centric practices.

Functional:

• Analyses client requirements to ensure that all appropriate specifications are included in the design requirements.
• Coaches colleagues to use appropriate design tools, techniques and identified design standards; creates designs for non‑standard, complex projects; leads the application of technical expertise in new situations or contexts.
• Implements a quality control process to ensure that the design meets project requirements and that the documentation is kept up to date.
• Seeks a range of information sources to develop and strengthen present design; negotiates and implements recommendations for improving processes and/or technologies; develops, implements and coaches colleagues in new design practices; keeps abreast of technical innovations in the industry.
• Delivers projects under strict timescales with uncompromised quality.
• Delivers both 2D and 3D (BIM documentation) to meet WSP and client requirements.

Qualifications

• Typically 8‑11+ years of experience.
• Experienced in providing key technical expertise across a broad range of projects; self‑aware of limitations and knows when to ask for help, balanced with confidence to proceed.
• High level drafting & detailing skills.
• High level Revit operator.
• High level use and understanding of 2D and 3D CAD software and how it applies.

Experience, Skills and Organisational Knowledge

• Prepares engineering drawing deliverables from sketches, calculations, and/or specifications.
• Contributed to building the technical capability of others and transferring technical expertise within the organisation.
• Diploma of Engineering or Advanced Diploma of Engineering.
• Periodic attendance at specific technical training courses, conferences, workshops.
• Continual development of CAD skills.
• Excellent knowledge of drafting software – 2D & 3D.