Civil Engineer - Communities

Job Description

In today’s world it’s important to work for a company that has clear purpose, giving back to communities and supporting what is truly important in the world.

When considering a career move its vital to work for a business that is aligned to your values and goals, a place where you can belong. See what WSP stands for in 2024 and beyond…

To find out more about our Communities business by clicking on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Communities | WSP

Responsibilities

• Developing solutions to engineering problems.
• This is a client focused role. You will lead and attend design review meetings and progress meetings with the client.
• Prepare contract documents for construction of highway maintenance schemes and manage procurement, also monitor budgets.
• Undertake role of a NEC Project Manager.
  
  

YOUR TEAM

The WSP team committed to delivering the Jersey Highways Maintenance framework would love to hear from you. We are responsible for all aspects of the projects and take the lead role in development of feasibility options, preparation of preliminary/detailed design, development and implementation of communication strategy, all aspects of project procurement and site supervision. Within this team you will take a lead role and engage with the client and key stakeholders on a daily basis to deliver a portfolio of projects. You will undertake role of NEC PM assist the site team during the construction period and provide guidance when required.

Jersey is located approximately 25 miles from France and approximately 1 hour’s flight from UK.

Whilst small, Jersey has so much to offer everyone, there are top class sports facilities, excellent restaurants, some of the best beaches in the UK and, it’s also the warmest place in the British Isles. To find out more about what Jersey has to offer, click https://www.jersey.com/things-to-do/ .

• Shared accommodation situated with a beach view
• Monthly flexible return flights to the UK
• Daily Jersey living allowance provided
  
  

Qualifications

• Chartered or Incorporated Engineer or someone nearing such qualification.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills and self-motivated.
• Experience in the preparation and administration of contracts (NEC).
• Experience in the use of AutoCAD.
  
  

About Us

We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready!

In today’s world it’s important to work for a company that has clear purpose, giving back to communities and supporting what is truly important in the world.

When considering a career move its vital to work for a business that is aligned to your values and goals, a place where you can belong.

To find out more about our business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Who We Are | WSP

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.

APPLY NOW AND BE THE FUTURE OF WSP!

#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.

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