Infrastructure Development Director

3 weeks ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom WSP Full time
Job Description

In today's world, it's essential to work for a company that has a clear purpose, giving back to communities and supporting what truly matters.

As a Senior / Principal Engineer at WSP, you will play a pivotal role in driving the delivery of civil and bridge engineering projects. You will utilize your knowledge and skills to deliver high-quality results on time and within budget.

The key responsibilities include:

  1. Bridge design, both in the UK and overseas;
  2. Bridge strengthening and repair, inspections, and assessments;
  3. General civil and structural engineering support to other teams;
  4. Preparation of documents, reports, and health and safety risk assessments, scheme designs and drawings, scheme feasibility studies, and outline cost estimates;
  5. Supervision of junior members of the team and CAD technicians.
Your Team

Our Civil and Bridge Engineering team in the South West & Wales is composed of over 120 engineers, technicians, and project management professionals with diverse 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 wide 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 diversity of projects and skills within our team, together with our culture of learning, development, and support, will provide you with fantastic opportunities to broaden your experience and skills across all sectors.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  1. Practical knowledge and experience of bridge design, maintenance, and assessment, gained from working on both construction sites and the design office;
  2. Practical knowledge and experience of project management of bridge projects;
  3. Proven knowledge in design, maintenance, and supervision of structures-related projects, together with a track record of innovation in design and management of structures. Ideally, this should include new build, maintenance, assessment, and strengthening of bridges and civil structures infrastructure;
  4. Proven working knowledge of the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB) and Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works (MCDHW) in relation to structural schemes;
  5. Experience of design in or assessment of steel, reinforced, and prestressed concrete bridge structures;
  6. Experience of grillage, space frame, and finite element analysis software packages such as LUSAS, Superstress, and SAM;
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of £60,000 - £90,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a generous benefits package, including:

  • A flexible working policy that allows you to work from home or in our contemporary offices across the UK;
  • A comprehensive training and development program to help you grow your skills and career;
  • A supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion;
  • An opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects and contribute to the success of our clients;
  • A chance to make a positive impact on the community through our corporate social responsibility initiatives;
About Us

WSP is a leading global professional services firm that provides consulting and engineering expertise to clients in the transportation, infrastructure, property, and industry sectors. We have a strong commitment to innovation, sustainability, and community engagement, and we are proud to be a Disability Confident leader. We welcome 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.



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