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Your new role, what’s involved?

WSP are looking for an enthusiastic and diligent Engineer to join the Maritime team based in the UK.

As part of the team, you will have an opportunity to complement the wide experience of a highly knowledgeable and dynamic team of Maritime experts based in the UK and across the globe.

As one of the team members you will be contributing to the technical delivery of a wide range of UK based and international projects for a variety of clients, ranging from local authorities to private clients and international terminal operators. You will have the opportunity to provide input to all stages of the project lifecycle, from inception through design and construction, to demolition, recycling, and reuse.

You will be working under the supervision of senior team members but you should be able to deliver design calculations, technical specifications, reports, and other deliverables in accordance with Eurocodes, international standards, and client requirements with minimum guidance. Additionally, you will also have an opportunity to work closely with the clients and be able to develop project management skills.

Your role will be office based; however, you will have an opportunity to visit sites around the UK to support some of our asset management projects. Also, our overseas projects often provide opportunities to travel, and you may be required to travel for short periods of time.

You will work in a highly inclusive and dynamic environment where collaboration, enthusiasm, and empathy are highly valued. With support and guidance of our team members, you will have an opportunity to broaden your existing skills and knowledge which will support you on your career path with WSP.

We'd love to hear from you if you:

• Hold a BEng/ MEng in Civil Engineering or similar/related qualification;

• Are chartered or actively working towards chartership with membership of an applicable institution (ICE/ or similar);

• Have experience in working on Maritime projects for example: container terminals, liquid and dry bulk terminals, offshore wind, ro-ro etc;

• Possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities and civil engineering skills;

• Are able to check and produce quality technical outputs and solutions;

• Are capable of coordinating and working effectively with other disciplines and team members;

• Are competent in using MS office-based software;

• Can communicate clearly in English, both orally and in writing;

• Are personable, approachable, enthusiastic, and empathetic;

• Are organised, disciplined, and show a structured and consistent approach to your way of working;

• Hold a full UK Driving Licence;

• Experience in any of the following is desirable, but not essential across all areas:

• Analysis and design of marine structures for example: jetties, wharfs, quay walls, dolphins etc;

• Asset management of marine structures such as inspections, surveys and rehabilitation of existing assets;

• Mooring and berthing analysis (i.e. Optimoor);

• Civil works including: earthworks analysis and level assessment, cut&fill assessment and clash detection;

• Working under a BIM environment.

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WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

Work-life balance?

WSP recognises that work is only one part of your life and making time for other things is important – whether that’s for your families, friends, or yourself.

Our hybrid working policy allows the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home as well as collaborating in our contemporary offices across the UK.

Inclusivity & Diversity?

We want our people to achieve rewarding careers, bringing their whole selves to work. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP.

Our employee resource groups VIBE (LGBTQ+ employees), CREED (Championing Racial Equality and Ethnic Diversity) and our Gender Balance Group, in tandem with WSP’s Neurodiverse Community Group, WSP Connect Group (visible and non-visible disabilities) help us promote the right environment for you to reach your full potential.

Health & Wellbeing?

We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.

Med24 gives you and your family unrestricted telephone access to an NHS doctor where you can call day or night or have a face-to-face video consultation.

Flex your time?

For improved work life balance, WSP offers the “WSP Hour” which enables you to take one hour per day to do as you wish and make up the time earlier or later that day. We also offer part time and flexible working arrangements plus the option to flex your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.

Your development?

We appreciate that development and training is important to you and that’s why we have a supportive environment that invests in your development, whether that’s chartership, training or mentoring.

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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.

Please note WSP reserves the right to close the vacancy before the advertised closing date.