Description
Join our Bridges team in Gloucester at an exciting time, as we embark on the early stages of WSP's long-term professional services partnership with Gloucestershire County Council (GCC).
This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in a truly collaborative client relationship, working side-by-side with GCC within their offices and becoming an integral part of their team.
You will work within a team of established professionals with an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the varied structures within the county. You will be further supported by structures colleagues from across WSP who provide additional resources and specialist expertise to deliver high-quality services across the county.
This is an exciting time to join the team with GCC providing considerable additional funding to the structures programme to protect and improve their structural assets. We have an extensive programme of design, assessment, and inspection schemes to provide a fast-paced and varied workload.
As a Senior Engineer within the team, you will play a vital role in leading projects to maintain and enhance structures across the County, always ensuring we deliver value for Gloucestershire’s highway users.
In addition, Gloucestershire has an ambitious programme of major projects to enhance the transport network and boost the economy of the county. These provide further potential to be involved in the design and construction of notable new structures.
Key Requirements:
- A passion for working on projects that make a real difference to local communities.
- A mature approach to Health and Safety, promoting high standards and setting an example for the team, colleagues, and clients.
- Experience in the development of highways structures projects, assessments, and/or inspections.
- Evidence of being a confident communicator able to convey your point of view and keep stakeholders and colleagues informed.
- Working towards Incorporated or Chartered status with a professional institution.
- A civil engineering degree or equivalent qualification.