Associate - Civil Engineering (Water / AMP8)

Leeds Source: WhatJobs

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Overview

As an Associate in WSP’s Regulated Water Asset Design team, you will lead multi-disciplinary design delivery for municipal water projects. You’ll shape services across wastewater, water treatment, sewerage and networks, aligning with AMP8 capital investment and broader Net Zero goals. You’ll collaborate with clients and UK/international partners to deliver outcomes that meet safety, quality and budget targets. This is a growth-focused role with mentoring, leadership development and opportunities to expand across the UK and overseas.

Pay / Benefits

hybrid working: work from home two days a week
flexible working arrangements
Thrive wellbeing programme and Virtual GP
Gymflex scheme with up to 40% gym membership
inclusive and belonging culture
chartership and professional development opportunities

Responsibilities

Own all aspects of project delivery (safety, technical, quality, schedule, budget)
Manage multi-disciplinary design teams
Shape service delivery and identify cross-sell opportunities within WSP
Build client relationships to ensure outcomes and satisfaction
Contribute to innovative approaches, services and digital products
Support Future Ready and Net Zero initiatives
Act as ambassador for best practice within Asset Design and client initiatives
Oversee bid preparation, resources and budget development
Line-manage and develop graduates and apprentices
Contribute to recruitment and growth of civil engineering team
Continue developing technical, managerial and leadership skills

Key requirements

Degree in Civil Engineering
Chartered status or progression towards ICE or CIWEM
Experience leading civil engineering design teams
Delivery of projects within budget and schedule
Experience in checking/technical approval on linear civil infrastructure or industrial/design projects
Experience mentoring junior engineers
Client-facing experience
Strong presentation, written and verbal communication skills