Engineer (Roads)

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OverviewJoin to apply for the Engineer (Roads) role at WSP in the UK & Ireland.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.RoleWSP are seeking an enthusiastic and talented Engineer to join the Roads team based in the North West in either our Manchester or Liverpool offices.ResponsibilitiesSupporting the development of highway designs for a diverse range of sectors, clients and projects through all stages of the project life cycle.Being responsible, or actively engaged depending on experience, for ensuring your projects are delivered to budget, programme, technical standards and legal requirements.You will be supported by a team of experienced and developing technical staff of various grades, to whom you will be expected to provide guidance and support as appropriate.Providing support to Project Managers within the design team in planning, programming, technical input to the pricing of project briefs, proposals, deliverables and cost estimation.Being active on several varied multi-disciplinary project/client accounts at any given time.Working collaboratively with clients, key stakeholders and internal teams, as necessary to deliver the schemes/projects.On an ad hoc basis, support our projects with site supervision, monitoring Contractor’s compliance with the Contract and ensuring works are in line with the Works Information.What We Will Be Looking For You To DemonstrateA passion for design and developing innovative solutions, demonstrating initiative and ingenuity to solve engineering problems.A degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent within a highway design role.Working towards with CEng or IEng demonstrable progress.Relevant knowledge and experience of highway design at various stages of the project life cycle. Specific experience in the following areas is advantageous: road geometry, roundabouts, at-grade and grade separated junctions, inclusive active travel, highway drainage systems, road restraint systems, traffic sign and road marking design.Knowledge of the relevant design codes such as the Design Manual for Roads & Bridges, Manual for Streets, TSRGD, Local Authority design guidance and are well versed in the preparation of drawings for contract documentation and technical approvals including the application of departures from standard.The ability to use or direct and check the use of relevant software for example Autodesk Civils 3D, Bentley OpenRoads Designer, InfoDrainage and/or PDS.Experience of complying with Designers Duties under CDM regulations.Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.About UsWe are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 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 YouWork-life balance: 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 & Belonging: We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences and promote a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP.Health & Wellbeing: Thrive programme, Virtual GP service, reasonable workplace adjustments, Gymflex scheme, menopause support package.Flex your time: WSP My Hour – take one hour each day for personal activities with flexible time to make up the time.Development: Training, mentoring, and Chartership opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Job Type:
FullTime

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