Senior Engineer - Building Structures

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.

Your new role, what's involved

• Provide expert leadership in overseeing the design, construction, and commissioning of structural elements on the construction site.
• Ensure that structural engineering aspects align with project specifications, design drawings, and relevant codes and standards.
• Initiate and respond to structural-related contract correspondence with the Client and Contractors.
• Collaborate with project stakeholders to ensure contractual obligations related to structural engineering are met.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits of structural installations to verify compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Implement and maintain a robust structural inspection and testing procedure.
• Lead and contribute to project meetings, including kick-off, progress, and coordination meetings, addressing structural engineering concerns and providing technical insights.
• Review and enforce the contractor's HSE plan, emphasizing structural safety protocols and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Ensure that all structural installations adhere to the highest safety standards. Implement and adhere to the project's Quality Management System (QMS) requirements for structural installations.
• Conduct regular audits to verify the quality and reliability of structural work.
• Monitor and assess the progress of structural works during construction, collaborating with project teams to ensure adherence to timelines and milestones.
• Liaise with structural service authorities and other relevant bodies to facilitate necessary approvals and ensure compliance with structural regulations.
• Certify interim and final payments related to structural works, collaborating with the project team and Quantity Surveyor.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation related to structural installations.
• Prepare regular reports on the status of structural works for project management and stakeholders.

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

• Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or a related field.
• 15 years of experience in leading structural engineering teams on construction sites.
• In-depth knowledge of structural codes, standards, and regulations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

What's in it for you

WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important be that our families, our friends or ourselves. As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including first class medical cover, generous days annual leave, and paid professional subscriptions.

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.

Future Ready at WSP

From net zero to climate change, from the needs of future societies to new ways of travelling we know that the future is very different to today. With Future Ready we see the future more clearly and challenge everyone in WSP to advise and design for this future as well as today. It's a programme that's having huge impact in WSP it's helping us grow, it's giving us purpose and it's the title of our global growth strategy. Learn more about Future Ready at Future Ready | WSP!