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Job Description
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…
Promote and maintain safe working practices in the office and whilst on site
Ability to self manage tasks, projects, time and project delivery
Daily management of allocated projects and discipline team
Provide/assist with mentoring and guidance
Discipline project delivery of technical deliverables, maintaining budget and program
Assist with in-house training for team
Assist with team resources and planning of resourcing for future projects
Maintain good engineering practice, delivery and performance
What we are looking for you to demonstrate…
Ability to ead discipline teams on projects, maintain budget and program, report progress and assist with solving project issues.
Ability to maintain online Resource Forecast Tool so that it reflects current and future projects planned resources. Can demonstrate good work experience of CRE and/or PE roles with an in-depth knowledge of Telecoms SISS and OpsComs.
Have a good history of delivering Engineering Stages 3-5 and 6-7 would be an advantage.
Ideally has working knowledge of Network Rail CR-T, identify required deliverables and manage/lead Telecoms team to complete project delivery. Experience of working in Telecoms
Previous experience leading design and/or PE roles
Professional membership
Good working knowledge of Rail SISS and OpsComs
Involved with multi-discipline design and interfaces associated with Telecoms design
Experience of budget, scope and program delivery
Ability of mentoring and development of discipline engineers
Good working knowledge of using OneNote, Word and Excel
Experience of authoring technical documentation and design packages
Able to provide technical guidance and referencing engineering design standards
Identify business opportunities and develop strategies
This is a fantastic opportunity to join WSP as part of an expanding team delivering a variety of prestigious projects. The role could be based in any of our UK offices. Our offices provide a quality, flexible and dynamic working space focused on the health and wellbeing of our staff and benefits from cutting-edge design, large amounts of natural light, large open spaces and collaborative working spaces.
With us, you can. Apply today.
About Us
We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 69,300 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
Work-life balance
At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community.
Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
Inclusivity & Diversity
We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity.
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 offers you and your family unlimited telephone access to an NHS doctor, available 24/7, with options for face-to-face video consultations. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package.
Flex your time
To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the “WSP My Hour,” allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day.
We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.
Your development
We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.
#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.