Senior Civil Engineer (Highways) – Northampton WSP

Northampton, MA, United States

Job title: Senior Civil Engineer (Highways) – Northampton

Company: WSP

Job description : We are WSP – Join us and make your career future ready!

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As a Senior Engineer, you will be pivotal in driving the delivery of 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 mentor 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.

Work within a team of engineering professionals based in Northampton, the UK and across the world.

Deliver planning, design and construction services for Local Government clients across the UK.

YOUR TEAM

Your projects range from designing new highway infrastructure for developments to major sustainable transport improvements

Your clients are the many UK Local Authority framework commissions complemented by expanding relationships with other local and national agencies

This role reports to the Central Delivery Team Lead

Your team is growing from around three or four people in the UK and a similar number in India with expectations of doubling within a year – this worldwide representation brings a diverse culture to your team

Specific development opportunities include progression to higher grades within Local Government as the team grows over the coming months

The Northampton office is in the Brackmills business park on the edge of town with direct access to the A45 and M1, a short bus ride from Northampton Rail Station or using the adjacent ‘Norbital’ cycle route

We’d love to hear from you if you have:

Experience of UK local highway engineering delivery

Experience of UK planning policies and processes

Ability to understand technical, legal and safety requirements

Ability to prepare and present technical reports to senior managers, clients and stakeholders

Good working knowledge of Health & Safety including CDM 2015

Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering or significant relatable experience

Full UK Driving Licence

What’s in it for you?

Work-life balance?

WSP recognises that work is only one part of your life and making time for other things is important – whether that’s for your families, friends, or yourself.

Our hybrid working policy allows the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home as well as collaborating in our contemporary offices across the UK.

Inclusivity & Diversity?

We want our people to achieve rewarding careers, bringing their whole selves to work. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP.

Our employee resource groups VIBE (LGBTQ+ employees), CREED (Championing Racial Equality and Ethnic Diversity) and our Gender Balance Group, in tandem with WSP’s Neurodiverse Community Group, WSP Connect Group (visible and non-visible disabilities) help us promote the right environment for you to reach your full potential.

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 gives you and your family unrestricted telephone access to an NHS doctor where you can call day or night or have a face-to-face video consultation.

Flex your time?

For improved work life balance, WSP offers the “WSP Hour” which enables you to take one hour per day to do as you wish and make up the time earlier or later that day. We also offer part time and flexible working arrangements plus the option to flex your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.

Your development?

We appreciate that development and training is important to you and that’s why we have a supportive environment that invests in your development, whether that’s chartership, training or mentoring. Apply now and be the future of WSP!

#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.

Please note WSP reserves the right to close the vacancy before the advertised closing date.

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Expected salary :

Location : Northampton

Job date : Sat, 23 Dec 2023 08:19:31 GMT

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