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Associate/Associate Director - Civil
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WSP in the U.S.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Overview 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.
Your Role As an Associate / Associate Director, you will provide technical leadership to our design and assessment teams and will use your knowledge and skills to deliver the right quality to time and budget. You will lead design teams and mentor and support junior team members.
Responsibilities
Technical leadership of a variety of bridge/civil engineering design and assessment projects both in the UK and overseas
Project reviews to optimise solutions and co-ordinate multi-disciplinary inputs
Managing resources and developing relationships with other teams
Agreeing fees and managing the commercial position on projects
Leading a culture of technical review and challenge
Developing client relationships and leading tenders/bids
Supervision and mentoring of junior members of the team
Qualifications It is anticipated that you will be a Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer. The experience should include:
Practical knowledge and experience of bridge design, maintenance and assessment, gained from working on both construction sites and the design office
Practical knowledge and experience of project management of bridge projects
Proven knowledge in design, maintenance and supervision of structures with a track record of innovation in the design and management of bridges and civil structures infrastructure (new build, maintenance, assessment and strengthening)
Working knowledge of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCDHW) related to structural schemes
Understanding and experience of Eurocodes and their application to bridge design
Experience of design in or assessment of steel, reinforced and prestressed concrete bridge structures
Experience with grillage, space frame and finite element analysis software such as LUSAS, Superstress and SAM
Good communication, client handling and interpersonal skills, with willingness to adapt to new challenges and contribute to the development of the bridges team
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 Us We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 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 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 Our hybrid working policy offers flexibility to work from home two days a week, with opportunities to collaborate in modern offices across the UK.
Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences, encourage people to bring their whole selves to work, and support a culture of inclusion and belonging.
Health & Wellbeing We support health and wellbeing through the Thrive programme, Virtual GP, reasonable workplace adjustments, gym benefits, and menopause support.
Flex your time WSP My Hour allows time for personal activities; flexible leave and the option to use bank holidays as needed.
Your development We invest in development through training, mentoring, and Chartership support.
EEO Statement We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We are a Disability Confident leader and will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria; please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments.
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.
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Associate/Associate Director - Civil
role at
WSP in the U.S.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Overview 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.
Your Role As an Associate / Associate Director, you will provide technical leadership to our design and assessment teams and will use your knowledge and skills to deliver the right quality to time and budget. You will lead design teams and mentor and support junior team members.
Responsibilities
Technical leadership of a variety of bridge/civil engineering design and assessment projects both in the UK and overseas
Project reviews to optimise solutions and co-ordinate multi-disciplinary inputs
Managing resources and developing relationships with other teams
Agreeing fees and managing the commercial position on projects
Leading a culture of technical review and challenge
Developing client relationships and leading tenders/bids
Supervision and mentoring of junior members of the team
Qualifications It is anticipated that you will be a Chartered Civil or Structural Engineer. The experience should include:
Practical knowledge and experience of bridge design, maintenance and assessment, gained from working on both construction sites and the design office
Practical knowledge and experience of project management of bridge projects
Proven knowledge in design, maintenance and supervision of structures with a track record of innovation in the design and management of bridges and civil structures infrastructure (new build, maintenance, assessment and strengthening)
Working knowledge of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCDHW) related to structural schemes
Understanding and experience of Eurocodes and their application to bridge design
Experience of design in or assessment of steel, reinforced and prestressed concrete bridge structures
Experience with grillage, space frame and finite element analysis software such as LUSAS, Superstress and SAM
Good communication, client handling and interpersonal skills, with willingness to adapt to new challenges and contribute to the development of the bridges team
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 Us We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 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 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 Our hybrid working policy offers flexibility to work from home two days a week, with opportunities to collaborate in modern offices across the UK.
Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences, encourage people to bring their whole selves to work, and support a culture of inclusion and belonging.
Health & Wellbeing We support health and wellbeing through the Thrive programme, Virtual GP, reasonable workplace adjustments, gym benefits, and menopause support.
Flex your time WSP My Hour allows time for personal activities; flexible leave and the option to use bank holidays as needed.
Your development We invest in development through training, mentoring, and Chartership support.
EEO Statement We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We are a Disability Confident leader and will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria; please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments.
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.
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