# Senior/Principal Civil Infrastructure Engineer (Development)

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Hertford, Hertfordshire
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

As a Senior/Principal Civil Infrastructure Engineer (Development) at WSP, you will lead the day-to-day technical delivery of civil engineering consultancy services across various stages of project life-cycles, from feasibility and concept design through to construction.

You will provide technical expertise in areas such as drainage, SuDS, flood risk, highways, streetscape, earthworks, and utilities for land, property, and infrastructure development projects.

Key responsibilities include:

- Providing project leadership on multiple, varied, multi-disciplinary projects, acting as Project Manager where required.

- Offering guidance and support to a team of experienced and developing technical staff.

- Engaging in high-profile client interactions, stakeholder management, design team collaboration, and project management.

- Ensuring projects are delivered within budget, on schedule, and to the required quality standards for technical and legal compliance.

The Development Team at WSP focuses on project delivery throughout the entire project life cycle, from initial land acquisition to scheme implementation.

Requirements:

- Knowledge of and experience in highway design, drainage strategy, flood risk assessment, utility design, and planning, as well as familiarity with the Development Industry.

- Ability to produce infrastructure masterplans, site appraisals, technical reports, design calculations, and construction drawings.

- Familiarity with relevant design codes such as Water UK Sewerage Sector Guidance, Design Manual for Roads & Bridges, and SuDS Manual.

- Competence in using or directing and checking the use of software like InfoDrainage, Civils 3D, and/or PDS.

- Experience in liaising with clients, co-professionals, design teams, and statutory authorities.

- Knowledge of the financial and contractual aspects of planning, bidding, and delivering projects.

- Postgraduate experience nearing Chartership or equivalent commercial experience and responsibility.

- Willingness to become an ICE Supervising or Delegated Civil Engineer (SCE / DE) for training and development of junior team members.

## Skills

### Required
- highway design
- drainage strategy
- flood risk assessment
- utility design
- planning
- InfoDrainage
- Civils 3D
- PDS
- project management
- stakeholder management
- design team collaboration

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