Description
What if you could shape a career as unique as you?
At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons.
As an Associate / Associate Director, you will provide technical leadership to our design and assessment teams and will use your knowledge and skills to deliver the right quality to time and budget. You will use those attributes to lead design teams and to mentor and support junior team members.
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical leadership for bridge and civil engineering design and assessment projects in the UK and overseas
- Conduct project reviews to optimise solutions and co-ordinate multi-disciplinary inputs
- Manage resources and develop relationships with other teams
- Agree fees and manage the commercial position on projects
- Lead a culture of technical review and challenge
- Develop client relationships and lead tenders/bids
- Supervise and mentor junior members of the team
Requirements:
- Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer
- Practical knowledge and experience of bridge design, maintenance and assessment
- Practical knowledge and experience of project management of bridge projects
- Proven knowledge in design, maintenance and supervision of structures related projects
- Experience with Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCDHW)
- Understanding and experience of use of Eurocodes and their application to bridge design
- Experience of design in or assessment of steel, reinforced and prestressed concrete bridge structures
- Experience of grillage, space frame and finite element analysis software packages such as LUSAS, Superstress and SAM
- Good communication, client handling and interpersonal skills
Benefits:
- Work in a vibrant city centre office with easy access to public transport and amenities
- Opportunities to broaden your experience and skills across all sectors
- Culture of learning, development and support
About WSP:
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.