
Principal Structural Engineer - Energy Projects
Wsp
The Role
Overview
Senior structural engineer delivering design and coordination for energy projects.
Key Responsibilities
- structural design
- design support
- client liaison
- cost management
- technical governance
- team coordination
Tasks
-Responsible for contributing in a senior role to the efficient and compliant delivery of all structural engineering design on the project, working with and reporting to the WSP Principal Structural Engineer and Lead Project Engineer. -Assisting and supporting the Principal or Lead Structural Engineer in administering the structural design aspects of the contract, financial management of the design costs and team performance. -Responsible for day-to-day engineering design support, client liaisons in relation to day-to-day structural engineering issues and with have design responsibility for parts of the structural design works on the project. -Responsible for ensuring a quality technical design delivery output, technical governance and quality and coordination and interface within a multi discipline project team
Requirements
- chartered engineer
- engtech
- structural analysis
- materials
- construction experience
- communication
What You Bring
-With limited supervision and guidance can solve structural engineering problems using a variety of suitable methods of analysis and media, including both traditional methods, using hand calculations, and computer analysis using proprietary software. Demonstrates an understanding of the limitations of such techniques. -Developed drawing and sketching skills to be able to produce drawings to illustrate concept appraisals, feasibility studies and final design details. -If progressed through the ‘Apprentice route’ will have achieved ‘Incorporated Engineer’ status, or, as a minimum will be ‘EngTech’ qualified with a recognised Institution; -Knowledge of the properties and behaviour of the primary construction materials, i.e. steel, concrete, masonry and timber, such that they can determine the advantages and disadvantages of the use of these materials and should understand the principles of material selection. -Preferably achieved ‘Chartered Engineer’ status, or as a minimum, will have all required attributes signed off and will be in the final preparations for ‘Chartered’ Review with a recognised professional Institution; -Demonstrates experience in construction techniques, construction plant and machinery, temporary support systems, material testing procedures, construction programmes, construction sequencing, etc. Ideally through a period of site experience on one or more construction projects. -Knowledge, use of and review of appropriate standards/Codes of Practice, specifications and apply the requirements or recommendations of these documents on their projects -Effective communication and inter-personal skills using written, oral and visual media. Ability to prepare reports, design concepts, and presentations
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The Company
About Wsp
-Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions. -Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail. -Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments. -Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.
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Waste Management and Landfill
Water & Wastewater Tunnels
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Parks and Open Spaces
Rail and Transit Advisory
Rail Design
Rail Electrification
Rail Planning
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Risk and Resilience for Bridges and Civil Structures
Stormwater and Flood Risk Management
Structural Engineering for Healthcare
Sustainability and ESG Solutions
Sustainable Building Consulting
Sustainable Design for Healthcare
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Train Control Systems
Tunnel Seismic and Earthquake Engineering
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Waste and Resources Sector (including thermal treatment, biomass energy, carbon capture, materials recovery facilities, organic waste treatment, advanced conversion, waste transfer facilities, landfill management)
Healthcare Strategy and Planning
Property Consultancy
Cost Management
Project and Programme Management
Life Sciences Strategy
