Civil Infrastructure Engineer (Development)

About the Role

In this role you will contribute to concept studies, design packages, planning applications and construction issues across a variety of development projects, working on several varied projects at any given time and being supported by the Cambridge team to develop your technical capabilities and career progression. • Contribute to concept studies, design packages, planning applications and construction issues for development projects. • Manage multiple projects across various sectors, ensuring delivery within budget, programme, technical standards and legal requirements. • Engage with clients, stakeholders, and internal/external design teams to secure approvals and coordinate designs. • Produce infrastructure masterplans, site appraisals, technical reports, design calculations and construction drawings under supervision. • Utilize software such as InfoDrainage, MicroDrainage, AutoCAD, Civil 3D and PDS for design and analysis. • Liaise with highway, water, statutory and local authorities to obtain outline and detailed technical approvals. • Deliver projects such as EDF Energy Sizewell C, HZI Energy Recovery Facility Rookery South, Cambridge Eastern Access, among others. • Provide civil engineering, highways design and earthworks strategies for multidisciplinary projects. • Offer utilities and energy planning, coordination, drainage, flood risk and SuDS design services. • Conduct site appraisal, due diligence and strategic planning advice for public and private sector clients.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸cad design
• ▸drainage modelling
• ▸highways design
• ▸technical reports
• ▸project management
• ▸client liaison

What You Bring

At WSP you can leverage a global scale, contribute to landmark projects and collaborate with the brightest minds to do the best work of your life, while embracing curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. • Apply knowledge of highway design, drainage strategies, flood risk assessment, utility design and relevant design codes (e.g., Water UK, DMRB). • Understand financial and contractual aspects of planning, bidding and project delivery. • Hold postgraduate qualifications or equivalent experience and be working towards or hold chartered status.

Requirements

• ▸highway design
• ▸drainage
• ▸flood risk
• ▸utility design
• ▸postgraduate
• ▸chartered

Benefits

We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, encourage flexible and hybrid working, and offer comprehensive wellbeing programmes, ensuring an inclusive environment where every employee can thrive. • Enjoy flexible hybrid working (two days remote) and a “WSP My Hour” for personal activities each day. • Access health and wellbeing programmes including Virtual GP, Gymflex discount, menopause support, and Thrive initiatives.

Work Environment

Hybrid