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Assistant engineer (roads)

Durham Tees Valley Airport
WSP
Assistant engineer
Posted: 17 March
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Overview

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.

You’ll be working alongside a host of talented people ranging from our early career professionals to established engineers and project managers working across the Roads business to improve the local and strategic road networks. Working in partnership with National Highways and Local Authority clients across the region you could find yourself immersed in a diverse range of projects including active travel, digital design (including 3D modelling), strategic network improvements, major and minor maintenance, alignment, road safety as well as public realm. The role will offer an interesting and varied workload – from major strategic highway projects such as Smart Motorways through to a diverse range of small and medium local authority highway infrastructure improvement schemes.


Responsibilities

* Prepare designs and specifications in accordance with Design Manual Roads Bridges (DMRB)
* Develop designs using Civil3D and AutoCAD
* Deliver work packages with scope to move up to managing smaller schemes
* Provide support to Senior Engineers within the design team in planning, programming and cost estimation
* Support development of Graduate Engineers and Apprentices
* Produce technical reports as required


What We Will Be Looking For You To Demonstrate

* A degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline
* Highways design experience in accordance with the Design Manual for Roads and Bridges (DMRB)
* A passion for design and developing innovative solutions.


About Us

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.


What’s In It For You

* Work-life balance: 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 & Belonging: We welcome applicants with varied 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 a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our 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. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to a GP at a time and place that suits you, and we provide reasonable workplace adjustments. The Gymflex scheme offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships, plus a comprehensive menopause support package.
* Flex your time: The “WSP My Hour” allows one hour each day for personal activities, with the option to make up the time later that day. We also offer 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 invest in your growth through training, mentoring, or Chartership.

#WeAreWSP 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.

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