OverviewJoin to apply for the Senior Highways Engineer (Liveable Places) role at WSP in the UK & Ireland2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Senior Highways Engineer (Liveable Places) role at WSP in the UK & IrelandWhat you will doAct as Project Manager on a wide range of projects delivering liveable places and better sustainable transport routes in urban and rural settings.Work directly with our clients to achieve their sustainable transport needs whilst helping to grow and develop our work with them.Demonstrate traffic engineering or transport planning experience, including traffic signals design and modelling.Prepare and review reports, drawings (using CAD), schedules and other documents in accordance with design standards, legislation and guidance including LTN 1/20, LTN 1/24, Traffic Signs Manual, MfS, MfS 2, DMRB and CDM 2015.Be responsible for the financial performance of projects.Undertake technical review and checking of design deliverables within the team.Work collaboratively with the Liveable Places team, colleagues in our wider Transport team and the wider WSP business to achieve our aims and objectives.Your TeamLiveable Places work with a wide range of local authority and private clients across the UK to help them achieve place making ambitions. We deliver schemes from concept to delivery in areas including public realm, traffic engineering, transport planning, road safety, traffic signals, modelling, active travel, and parking. The team is based in offices across the country with over 200 staff, with further growth planned.We have a strong track record working closely with clients and offer a role with a pivotal place in Liveable Places to help support its growth.What we will be looking for you to demonstrateA civil engineering, transport engineering or transport planning degree.Membership of a relevant professional body.Chartered Engineer or Chartered Transport Planning Professional status.Proven ability to lead and manage project teams and individuals.Proven track record in project management and financial control.Passion for mentoring and developing talent.Transport, traffic signals, road safety or highway engineering experience.Good spoken and written communication skills, with the ability to liaise with public sector officials, members of the public and other senior colleagues.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.About Us and What’s In It For YouJoin 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 includes work-life balance with hybrid working, inclusivity and belonging, health and wellbeing programs, flexible working options, and opportunities for development and Chartership.Work-life balance — Hybrid working policy with the flexibility to work from home two days a week and collaborate in offices across the UK.Health & wellbeing — Thrive programme, Virtual GP, workplace adjustments, gym benefits, and menopause support.Flex your time — WSP My Hour, part-time and flexible working, additional leave, and bank holiday flexibility.Your development — Training, mentoring, and Chartership support.#WeAreWSP — We encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of background; we interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria and support workplace adjustments as needed.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesProfessional ServicesEEO statement: We are an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity and inclusion in the workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr