What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?
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.
A little more about your role...
We have retained the Shropshire Professional Service Contract with key local client, Shropshire Council, for another five years. We pride ourselves on the longevity of this contract, and the close working relationship we have developed over the last 23 years.
WSP work collaboratively as part of the Shropshire Alliance alongside Shropshire Council and Kier. We deliver a broad range of exciting projects, providing new and varied opportunities on this contract and within the wider WSP business.
1. Independently lead bridge maintenance designs including scheme investigation, feasibility studies, preliminary/detailed design, tender documents, site inspections, data collection and analysis, construction supervision, and assessment of structures (capacity).
2. Inspection of structures to DMRB and the Inspection Manual for Highway Structures.
3. Provide technical input to the agreement of project briefs, proposals, and deliverables with Project Managers.
4. Carry out the checking, certifying (AIP's) and authorising for issue, designs, documents, and reports.
5. Manage the delivery of technical outputs of project teams.
6. Demonstrate compliance with Health, Safety and Welfare and CDM responsibilities.
7. Be an active and collaborative team member, and work with other disciplines, including the Client team.
8. Contribute to technical excellence and innovation within the team.
9. Responsible for Line Management of others.
10. Take responsibility for own personal development and developing others.
Your team...
You will be an integral part of a highly collaborative team in Shropshire of approximately 75 people. As part of our commission, we work across multi-asset teams offering individual or cross-asset support to deliver our projects, including major projects and strategic planning for the client.
This new contract brings with it exciting opportunities in economic growth, buildings management, and project management and offers excellent prospects for career advancement and development. We are looking for individuals who can support us in our vision of delivering high-quality, fast-paced outcomes for the communities of Shropshire.
Our offices are situated in the medieval market town of Shrewsbury which offers a great quality of life with independent stores, restaurants, and relaxing riverside walks along the River Severn. We offer opportunities to work flexibly both from home as well as time in the office.
What we will be looking for you to demonstrate...
1. Relevant Degree in either civil or structural engineering.
2. Full Member of relevant professional body. CEng or IEng, or supporting evidence to demonstrate an advanced application for future submission.
3. Evidence of being independently responsible for delivering complex projects.
Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.
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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WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU
1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. 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.
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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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