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, and experience a world of opportunity to shape a career as unique as you.
A Little More About Your Role
WSP has an opportunity for an experienced Public Health Engineer in the north. Working within a mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) discipline team, you will provide design and technical advice in a project manager capacity on a wide range of projects.
* Responsible for the delivery of Public Health and Fire Suppression systems designs at all RIBA stages on projects.
* Supervise the completion of detailed designs and oversee the work of others in this function.
* Consider the feasibility of the project specific to the discipline and lead the overall feasibility study.
* Direct others in the production of detailed performance specifications for the discipline subject to review by colleagues prior to issue.
* Direct others in the production of detailed equipment schedules issued with the discipline specific designs.
* Regularly brief the project team, ensuring contracts or letters of intent are in place for all projects before work begins and that all team members have access to the agreed appointment documents.
* Review the detailed design programme and ensure sufficient resource is available to complete the works.
* Lead the completion and regular amendment to the project ‘Cost to Complete’ (CTC). Monitor the work of the project engineers and compare weekly against the previously agreed CTC, flagging any potential profit or loss to your DTL when compared to the agreed fee.
What We Will Be Looking For You To Demonstrate
* Technical knowledge of Building Water Services Design, including domestic hot and cold water, greywater recycling, and rainwater harvesting.
* Building Sanitary Drainage Design.
* Building Surface Water Drainage Design.
* Building Fire Suppression Systems Design.
* Building Gas Services Design.
* Building Medical Gas Systems Design.
* Ability to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC).
Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.
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.
About Us
We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by a 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. We offer a hybrid working policy, allowing you 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 encourage people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our culture represents the fullest spectrum of society.
Health & Wellbeing: We are committed to supporting our people through our Thrive programme, a Virtual GP service, workplace adjustments, the Gymflex scheme (up to 40% off annual gym memberships), and a comprehensive menopause support package.
Flex your time: 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 foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth 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.
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