Description
As an Associate Civil Infrastructure Engineer (Development) at WSP, you will provide technical leadership to design teams and use your knowledge and skills to deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing technical leadership on various civil engineering design projects in the UK and overseas
- Acting as Project Director or Project Manager on a range of projects
- Managing resources and people within the local team
- Agreeing fees and managing the commercial position on projects
- Leading a culture of technical review and challenge
- Developing client relationships and helping them achieve sustainable and future-proof developments
- Leading and contributing to tenders/bids
- Supervising and mentoring junior team members
- Supporting the lead for the Region and local Office Place Lead, along with the wider Development team and WSP with leadership and business development
The Development Team is a well-established and high-performing part of the Planning and Development discipline, focusing on project delivery throughout the entire project life cycle.
To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate:
- A BEng/BSc (Hon) in Civil Engineering or a relevant qualification with experience in managing development projects
- A Chartered/Incorporated professional qualification of a relevant professional body (desirable)
- A broad range of project experience in civil engineering and multi-disciplinary projects
- Proven track record in project management and financial control
- Commercial and strategic capability with a demonstrable track record in identifying and delivering new business opportunities
- Excellent interpersonal skills with leadership and management abilities
- Expert stakeholder management and relationship-building skills
- Ability to improve, motivate, and encourage others, lead and implement change programs, and inspire colleagues
- Passion for mentoring and developing talent
- Strong presentation skills, able to lead and facilitate workshops, training sessions, and one-to-one learning