Graduate Engineer - Contracts & Commercial_ Emirati National

Wsp

The Role

Overview

Graduate engineer supporting contracts, commercial management and project finance tasks.

Key Responsibilities

  • contract admin
  • financial analysis
  • budget management
  • risk identification
  • procurement support
  • client meetings

Tasks

-Participate in reviewing variations, claims, and change orders with guidance from senior staff. -Assist in the preparing and drafting of Intercompany Agreements (ICAs) for sign off / approval and managing of Intercompany Agreement Tracker. -Contribute to risk identification and mitigation from both contractual and commercial perspectives. -Analyse financial accounts and monthly reporting to assess working capital risks and revenue recognition providing good judgement and advice as required. -Assist in the management of Sub-consultant accounts -Learn and implement international and regional contract standards such as FIDIC. -Participate in regular project reviews as per the WSP ME criteria, helping to identify opportunities and risks to WSP’s financial performance and ensuring allocated actions are progressed. -Support the commercial team in managing budgets, cost tracking, and project forecasting. -Support in procurement processes, including bid evaluation and analysis. -Assist in the review, preparation, and administration of contracts, including main contracts, subcontracts, and consultancy agreements. -Help maintain accurate project documentation, including contract correspondence and financial records. -Actively work with the working capital team to ensure disputed or delayed invoices are settled and payments are made at the earliest time. -Assist Finance teams to update status comments for regular Global Reporting. -Attend client meetings with senior team members as part of on-the-job learning. -Assist with monthly valuations, interim payment applications, and preparation of final accounts.

Requirements

  • communication
  • bachelor's
  • microsoft office
  • excel
  • problem solving
  • teamwork

What You Bring

-Good written and verbal communication skills. -Highly organized, possesses strong work ethic, resilience, a proactive attitude, takes initiative, attention to detail and critical thinking and demonstrates a commitment to excellence. -Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Civil, Mechanical, or related discipline), Quantity Surveying, or Construction Management. -Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment. -Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel and Word). -Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

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.

Sector Specialisms

Waste Management and Landfill

Water & Wastewater Tunnels

Water and Wastewater Treatment

Water Supply and Distribution

Parks and Open Spaces

Rail and Transit Advisory

Rail Design

Rail Electrification

Rail Planning

Refurbishment and Retrofit

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

Tailings & Mine Waste Management

Train Control Systems

Tunnel Seismic and Earthquake Engineering

Tunnel Structural Engineering

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