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OverviewOverhead Line (OHL) Foundation Designer (Energy) role at WSP in the UK & Ireland.What you will doLead and execute detailed foundation design for overhead transmission line structures, including lattice towers and monopoles.Apply Eurocode and British Standards to ensure structural integrity, safety, and regulatory compliance.Conduct foundation upgrade assessments for aging infrastructure, including retrofit design and reinforcement strategies.Perform quantitative risk assessments on existing foundations using geotechnical data, structural analysis, and probabilistic modelling.Collaborate with geotechnical engineers, structural teams, and project managers to integrate foundation solutions into broader transmission schemes.Prepare technical documentation, design reports, and risk matrices for client and regulatory review.Support feasibility studies, site investigations, and design validation for UK-based transmission projects.Engage with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure alignment with UK project requirements.What we are looking for you to demonstrateBachelor’s or master’s degree in civil or structural engineering.Chartered Engineer Status (CEng, MIStrctE or equivalent) preferred.Experience in detailed design of foundations for OHTL or similar infrastructure.Strong working knowledge of Eurocode (EN1997, EN1992) and British Standards (BS8004, BS8110).Demonstrated experience on UK-based transmission projects, preferably with National Grid or DNOs.Proficiency in design software such as STAAD.Pro, PLAXIS, Tekla Tedds or equivalent.Familiarity with foundation upgrade strategies and asset life extension techniques.Excellent communication and technical reporting skills.Familiarity with UK planning and environmental regulations.Experience with foundation design for challenging terrains or brownfield sites.About WSP and our benefitsWe are a global engineering and professional services firm with a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. We offer hybrid working, flexible benefits, and development opportunities including training and Chartership.#WeAreWSP — We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of protected characteristics and strive to support workplace adjustments as needed. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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