Senior Structural Engineer (Highways)

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life.

You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives.

You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

A little more about your role...

We have retained the Shropshire Professional Service Contract with key local client, Shropshire Council.

We pride ourselves on the longevity of this contract, and the close working relationship we have developed over the last 23 years.

WSP work collaboratively as part of the Shropshire Alliance alongside Shropshire Council and Kier.

We deliver a broad range of exciting projects, providing new and varied opportunities on this contract and within the wider WSP business.

The role is based from our WSP Shrewsbury office, with flexible working allowing for a mix of in-office and home working.

There is also the potential for the role to be based in Birmingham, with travel to Shropshire required on a regular basis.

As a Senior Structural Engineer within our team your role will be varied but will include taking the lead on bridge maintenance designs - including scheme investigations, feasibility studies, detailed design, tender input, site inspections an construction supervision and assessment.

Other roles and responsibilities will include:

• Inspection of structures to DMRB and the Inspection Manual for Highway Structures.
• Provision of technical input to the agreement of project briefs, proposals, and deliverables with Project Managers.
• Carrying out the checking, certifying (AIP's) and authorising for issue, designs, documents, and reports.
• Manage the delivery of technical outputs of project teams.