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WSP in the UK & Ireland . Responsibilities

Join our industry-leading Intelligent Infrastructure team to design and advise clients on the next-generation tunnel systems technology that will build the transport networks of the future. Provide end-to-end tunnel asset design and advisory services, guided by a safety-by-design philosophy and strong operational focus. Apply your technical knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, road tunnel operations and safety to deliver prestigious new-build and refurbishment tunnel systems projects across road, rail and utilities in the UK and beyond for clients including Local Authorities, National Highways and National Grid. Collaborate with designers and WSP multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high-quality outputs that meet client expectations. Qualifications

A proven technical capability in the design, operation or delivery of tunnel systems including electrical, mechanical, fire life safety, communications, and control systems. Experience of working to applicable UK standards. An understanding of tunnel operational procedures and practices. Professional registration with an accredited institute is preferred. If you are on a route to professional registration, you will be supported with mentoring and Professional Registration Advisors to achieve Chartered Engineer status. A proven track record of collaborating with internal and external partners on integrated highway technology projects. A practical understanding of infrastructure design systems, including Building Information Modelling (BIM), AutoCAD (or similar), ProjectWise and SharePoint. Ability to motivate, develop and lead junior team members, encouraging growth and performance. Ability to problem-solve and be self-motivated when undertaking tasks. 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. What’s in it for you?

Work-life balance: Our hybrid working policy offers flexibility to work from home two days a week, with opportunities to collaborate in modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging: We welcome diverse backgrounds and experiences and support a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. Health & Wellbeing: Thrive programme, Virtual GP access, reasonable workplace adjustments, Gymflex discounts (up to 40%), and menopause support. Flex your time: WSP My Hour to take one hour each day for personal activities, with flexibility to adjust time; part-time and flexible working arrangements; extra leave purchase and bank holiday usage. Your development: Training, mentoring, and support for Chartership and professional growth. #WeAreWSP: We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria; please let us know if you require workplace adjustments. 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. Equality and diversity information: 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 workplace adjustments in support of your application.

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