Assistant Engineer/Engineer - Civil
13 Days Old
Join to apply for the Assistant Engineer/Engineer - Civil role at WSP in the UK & Ireland
Join to apply for the Assistant Engineer/Engineer - Civil role at WSP in the UK & Ireland
Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
Job Description
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?
Job Description
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
A Little More About Your Role…
As an Assistant Engineer / Engineer, you will be pivotal in delivering civil and bridge engineering projects and will use your knowledge and skills to deliver the right quality to time and budget. You will use those attributes to supervise and support junior team members.
In This Role Your Responsibilities Will Include
- Bridge design
- Bridge strengthening and repair, inspections and assessments
- General civil and structural engineering support to other teams
- Feasibility studies and options appraisals
- Preparation of specifications, reports and health and safety risk assessments
- Preparation of fee estimates
- Supervision of junior members of the team
Our Civil and Bridge Engineering team in the South West & Wales is made up of more than 120 engineers, technicians and project management professionals with a breadth of backgrounds and experience. We are based in WSP’s vibrant city centre offices, alongside other teams from our diverse business, with easy access to public transport and city centre amenities.
We work across a huge variety of projects in the rail and highways sectors for a wide client base that includes HS2, Network Rail, National Highways, Local Authorities, D&B Contractors and private sector clients.
The variety of projects and skills within our team, together with our culture of learning, development and support, will give you fantastic opportunities to broaden your experience and skills across all sectors.
What We Will Be Looking For You To Demonstrate…
- MEng or MSc in Civil or Structural Engineering
- Graduate membership with the Institution of Civil Engineers or Institution of Structural Engineers, signed off against most attributes and are approaching chartership
- Experience of bridge design, maintenance or assessment
- Experience of Eurocodes or sector-specific codes and standards (e.g. Network Rail standards, DMRB)
- Interest in finite element analysis software and parametric design techniques
- Commercial awareness and appreciation of managing costs
- Good report-writing skills
- Good communication, client handling and interpersonal skills plus a willingness to adapt to new challenges and to actively participate in the development of others
Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
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.
With us, you can. Apply today.
About Us
We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 69,300 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
Work-life balance
At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It’s important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.
Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
Inclusivity & Diversity
We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity.
Health & Wellbeing
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
Med24 offers you and your family unlimited telephone access to an NHS doctor, available 24/7, with options for face-to-face video consultations. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.
Flex your time
To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the “WSP My Hour,” allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.
We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
Your development
We understand the importance of development and training to you. That’s why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.
#WeAreWSP
Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Seniority level
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Engineering and Information TechnologyIndustries
Professional Services
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at WSP in the UK & Ireland by 2x
Get notified about new Civil Engineer jobs in Exeter, England, United Kingdom.
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 3 months ago
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Graduate Civil Engineer - Ports (Exeter)
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago
Assistant Civil Engineer - Infrastructure
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 19 hours ago
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
South West Water - Expression of interest
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago
Assistant Engineer, Structures (Communities)
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago
Water Civil Engineer/Senior Water Civil Engineer
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 6 days ago
Assistant Engineer, Structures (Communities)
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago
Wastewater Modellers | Expression of Interest
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Axminster, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 21 hours ago
Civils Structures Engineer – Defence Projects
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Exeter, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr- Location:
- Exeter, England, United Kingdom
- Salary:
- £60,000 - £80,000
- Job Type:
- PartTime
- Category:
- Engineering
We found some similar jobs based on your search
-
New Today
Assistant Civil Engineer
-
England, United Kingdom
-
£60,000 - £80,000
- Engineering
Assistant Civil Engineer Location: Newcastle Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 + Chartership Support + Hybrid Working + Visa Sponsorship + Flexible Hours + Varied Projects + Career Progression + Family-Focused Culture + ASAP Start Looking to join a respected...
More Details -
-
New Yesterday
Assistant Civil Engineer
-
North East, England, United Kingdom
-
£60,000 - £80,000
- Engineering
1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Town/City: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear Posted: 15/07/2025 Listed in: Civil Engineering Reference: BBBH22968_1752576450 Salary: £35000 - ...
More Details -
-
1 Days Old
Assistant Civil Engineer
-
North East, England, United Kingdom
-
£60,000 - £80,000
- Engineering
Assistant Civil Engineer Location: Newcastle Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 + Chartership Support + Hybrid Working + Visa Sponsorship + Flexible Hours + Varied Projects + Career Progression + Family-Focused Culture + ASAP Start Are you an ambitious Assist...
More Details -
-
4 Days Old
Assistant to Civil Engineer
-
Billericay, England, United Kingdom
-
£60,000 - £80,000
- Engineering
Social network you want to login/join with: Assistant or Civil Infrastructure Design Engineer Location: Billericay Salary: £38,000 – £45,000 (Dependent on Experience) A leading multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking an assistant to...
More Details -
-
11 Days Old
Assistant to Civil Engineer
-
Southend-On-Sea, England, United Kingdom
-
£60,000 - £80,000
- Engineering
Assistant or Civil Infrastructure Design Engineer Location: Billericay Salary: £38,000 – £45,000 (Dependent on Experience) A leading multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy is seeking an assistant to civil engineer to join an infrastructure team ...
More Details -
-
13 Days Old
Assistant Engineer/Engineer - Civil
-
Exeter, England, United Kingdom
-
£60,000 - £80,000
- Engineering
Join to apply for the Assistant Engineer/Engineer - Civil role at WSP in the UK & Ireland. Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion.
More Details -