Principal Civil Infrastructure Engineer (Development)

WSP
United Kingdom
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: DevOps, Cloud & InfrastructureEducation: mastersSkills: ["Stakeholder management","Collaboration","Guidance","Project leadership","Technical communication"]

Lead the day-to-day technical delivery of civil engineering consultancy services across the full project lifecycle, from feasibility and concept design through detailed design and construction. Provide specialist expertise in drainage, SuDS, flood risk, highways, streetscape, earthworks, and utilities for development projects across sectors. Act as Project Manager where required, guiding multidisciplinary teams, managing stakeholders, and ensuring projects meet budget, programme, quality, and compliance requirements.

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WSP
WSP
6 months ago

Principal Civil Infrastructure Engineer (Development)

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Job Summary

Lead the day-to-day technical delivery of civil engineering consultancy services across the full project lifecycle, from feasibility and concept design through detailed design and construction. Provide specialist expertise in drainage, SuDS, flood risk, highways, streetscape, earthworks, and utilities for development projects across sectors. Act as Project Manager where required, guiding multidisciplinary teams, managing stakeholders, and ensuring projects meet budget, programme, quality, and compliance requirements.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: DevOps, Cloud & Infrastructure

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead day-to-day technical delivery of civil engineering consultancy services across the full project life-cycle from feasibility through construction.
  • •Provide technical expertise across drainage, SuDS, flood risk, highways, streetscape, earthworks and utilities for development projects.
  • •Provide project leadership on multi-disciplinary projects acting as Project Manager where required.
  • •Guide and support experienced and developing technical staff as appropriate.
  • •Ensure projects are delivered within budget, on programme, and to required quality for technical and legal compliance.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Gym MembershipPaid Leave

Key Requirements

  • •Knowledge and experience in highway design, drainage strategies, flood risk assessment/management, utility design and planning with working knowledge of the development sector.
  • •Design experience focused on drainage, flood risk, highways, earthworks and utilities for development projects.
  • •Ability to produce infrastructure masterplans, site appraisals, technical reports, design calculations and construction drawings.
  • •Knowledge of relevant design codes and experience preparing drawings for contract documentation and technical approvals (e.g., Water UK Sewerage Sector Guidance, Design Manual for Roads & Bridges).
  • •Ability to use or direct/check relevant software including Micro Drainage, Info Drainage, Civils 3D and/or PDS.
Experience:Infrastructure engineeringCivil engineeringDevelopment sector
Education:Master's
Skills:Stakeholder managementCollaborationGuidanceProject leadershipTechnical communication
Languages:EnglishUS
Tech Stack:Micro DrainageInfo DrainageCivils 3DPDS

Company Brief

WSP
Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Founded: 1959
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