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Structural engineer - building structures

Glasgow (Glasgow City)
WSP in the UK & Ireland
Structural engineer
Posted: 20h ago
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Overview

Be among the first 25 applicants. 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 will be joining our expanding Building Structures team as an Engineer. You will play a key role in the management of our projects and supporting the technical leadership within our team and in the delivery of our designs from inception through to handover of the completed scheme to the client.


What you will do

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 will join our expanding Building Structures team as an Engineer and will play a key role in the management of our projects and supporting the technical leadership within our team and in the delivery of our designs from inception through to handover of the completed scheme to the client.


Responsibilities

* Develop innovative and sustainable designs from concept for a wide range of challenging projects, including major hospital redevelopments, universities, and international projects with national and local architects, as well as surveys, inspections, and reporting for clients.
* Take a key leadership role managing single and multi-disciplinary design projects from concept through to detailed design, coordinating with Architects, Engineers, and specialist consultants.
* Contribute to ongoing success and help build towards delivery of a growing order book.

You’ll be joining a team of diverse and talented individuals who work together to:

* Take a strategic lead on large multi-disciplinary projects and provide bespoke structural solutions to niche and architectural-led concept designs.
* Form strong working relationships with other WSP disciplines, external design consultants, stakeholders and clients.
* Create forward-looking design solutions embracing the latest digital techniques and technologies.
* Provide sustainable development solutions from site selection through to detailed design and construction.
* Provide specialist advice and design solutions addressing sustainable design and net zero carbon aspirations and supporting the development of MMC and DfMA solutions.

Reporting to a senior member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and high-profile multi-disciplinary development projects across the region and world. Projects span sectors including airport buildings, commercial & mixed use, retail, education, and healthcare, as well as award-winning small public projects. We have a broad and well-developed client base spanning Private and Public sectors and encompassing regional, national, and international clientele. This is a fantastic opportunity to join WSP as part of an expanding team delivering a variety of prestigious projects within our growing Structures Team in Scotland. Our offices in Scotland showcase our dynamic and broad multidisciplinary teams, providing the opportunity to meet with and work directly with many other disciplines within WSP.


What we will be looking for you to demonstrate

* Successful design delivery, especially in concept design and project inception stages, preferably in a multi-disciplinary environment.
* Helping to deliver improvements in working practices and outcomes, pro-actively managing requirements and risks, and influencing others to deliver successfully.
* Excellent inter-personal skills and leadership potential to communicate effectively with project teams, stakeholders, and clients.

Our Engineer’s are usually working towards Chartered status before reaching Senior Engineer level as a Chartered Engineer.

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 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 community. Our hybrid working policy offers 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 employee resource groups to promote our culture of inclusivity.

Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people through the Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives access to NHS or Irish Medical Council GPs. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments, Gymflex discounts, and menopause support.

Flex your time We offer the “WSP My Hour,” allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with flexible time off. We also offer part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use bank holiday entitlement to suit you.

Your development We invest in your growth through training, mentoring, and Chartership opportunities.

#WeAreWSP Here at WSP we 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 workplace adjustments in support of your application.

Seniority level

* Mid-Senior level

Employment type

* Full-time

Job function

* Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries
* Professional Services

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