Greater Manchester, GBR
259 days ago
Civil Engineer (Maritime)
**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 …** 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. Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. **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. **With us, you can. Apply today.** \#LI-DM2 We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 69,300 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. **WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?** **Work-life balance** At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It’s important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. **Inclusivity & Diversity** We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity. **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 offers you and your family unlimited telephone access to an NHS doctor, available 24/7, with options for face-to-face video consultations. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. **Flex your time** To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the “WSP My Hour,” allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. **Your development** We understand the importance of development and training to you. That’s why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. **\#WeAreWSP** _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._
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