Energy & Utilities Infrastructure Engineer - Associate/ Associate Director (Development)

Energy & Utilities Infrastructure Engineer - Associate/Associate Director (Development)

Join WSP in the UK & Ireland to work as an Energy & Utilities Infrastructure Engineer (Associate/Associate Director – Development). The role involves leading utilities projects, providing expert advice, driving business growth, and working closely with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Flexible working out of our UK offices (base office flexible)
• Leading a wide variety of Utility projects from local schemes to class leading projects of national significance
• Leading and working within multidisciplinary teams in the UK and internationally and managing coordinated project delivery
• Providing an experienced senior point of contact for the Development team and clients on key projects
• Driving business growth with existing clients and developing new client relationships
• Working closely with a diverse range of clients to help deliver complex and interesting schemes to the highest standards, budget and programme
• Mentoring and developing our growing team
• Providing the expected quality of service for our clients and upholding our professional reputation
• Delivering a high level of commercial awareness, project/programme management and efficient problem solving.

Requirements

• Chartered Engineer or open/working towards Chartered Engineer status.
• Civil Engineering Degree, or similar equivalent qualification.
• Experience delivering utility connections, diversions and utility infrastructure strategies for small, medium and large schemes in the UK.
• Rounded understanding of Electricity, Gas, Water and Telecommunications networks, in relation to new development activities.
• Experience of Multi‑Utility / iDNO / ICP and commercial risk/opportunities.
• Ability to develop utility demand calculations based on the needs of a development.
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage and work on multiple projects concurrently and effectively organise your time and your project teams between them.
• Excellent communication skills to engage effectively with co‑professionals and deliver high quality reports.
• Experience in directing BIM teams (AutoCAD / Civils 3D / Revit etc) in their production of quality project models and design outputs.
• Proven ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships.
• Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC).

All staff are encouraged and assisted to progress their training towards Engineering Technician (EngTech), Incorporated Engineer (IEng) or Chartered Engineer (CEng) status with the ICE, or equivalent Engineering organisations; and staff will benefit from internal and external training opportunities provided.

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.

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.

We offer a flexible working policy, a supportive learning environment and a range of wellbeing benefits including the Thrive programme, virtual GP service, Gymflex scheme and a comprehensive menopause support package.

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 any workplace adjustments.

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