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Job Description 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 ... We are seeking to strengthen our UK Aviation team by recruiting a Technical Director for Airfield Engineering to lead on technical project delivery, technical excellence and work-winning with a focus on the UK and International Aviation markets. The team is busy working on a variety of projects to a diverse client base, both nationally and internationally, including UK, Regional and International Airports, Contractors, Lenders and Airport Operators. Our portfolio is increasing, and we are looking to further strengthen our technical offer by recruiting a Technical Director to provide technical and project leadership across our UK Airfield Engineering team. You will be expected to take a leading role across our Airfield portfolio for all aspects of project delivery, project performance, client relationships and people development, with a particular emphasis on overseeing the technical quality of projects, driving continuous improvement initiatives and passing technical knowledge on to colleagues. Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Safety, health and well-being leadership - setting the culture for our project teams;</li> <li>Setting the direction for technical delivery of airfield civil schemes across the Airfield Engineering portfolio;</li> <li>Technical leadership, identifying and establishing skill gaps, training requirements and future technical trends at all levels; </li> <li>Client-facing and escalation point for Airfield projects;</li> <li>Stakeholder engagement (e.g. technical approval authorities);</li> <li>Mobilisation of new project teams, including skills development and integration;</li> <li>Project programme and resourcing overview, including forward work-planning;</li> <li>Commercial performance of projects;</li> <li>Delivery, quality and technical consistency across all teams;</li> <li>Project governance and compliance, including technical assurance.</li></ul>Skills/ Behaviours: <ul> <li>Chartered Civil Engineer (MICE or similar);</li> <li>Good knowledge of Aviation standards in the UK and overseas;</li> <li>Detailed understanding of technical requirements for airfield civil engineering projects from rehabilitation and expansion projects to greenfield airports;</li> <li>Proven experience in leading all aspects and coordinating multi-disciplinary design of airfield projects;</li> <li>Ability to develop strong relationships with clients;</li> <li>Ability to build relationships and work with resources and teams within the wider WSP business (regionally and internationally);</li> <li>Ability to pass on knowledge and mentor junior members of staff;</li> <li>Strong commercial awareness and ability to influence financial performance on projects;</li> <li>Able to plan strategically and set the medium-term (2-5 year) direction for technical delivery.</li></ul>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 About Us 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 &amp; 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 &amp; 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.

Technical Director (Aviation)

Job Description What if you could shape a career as unique as you? At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons. A little more about your role... We are currently seeking a Senior Airport Planner that will join a team of aviation professionals to help support and grow the Airport Planning &amp; Advisory team in the UK. You will be working on a range of projects across the UK and Internationally with a strong focus on delivering high quality airport planning services and solutions. The Senior Airport Planner role will support the Airport Planning and Advisory Team across business development, technical development, project delivery, and people development. WSP specialise in airport planning and advisory for aviation infrastructure both in terms of planning new airports and assessing existing airports for their potential for redevelopment, expansion and operational improvement. <ul> <li>In terms of Airport Planning, the team delivers consultancy services relating to airport master planning, demand forecasting, capacity analysis, terminal and support facility planning, airfield planning and phasing, airside and terminal simulation modelling, and environmental and sustainability advice.</li> <li>In terms of Aviation Advisory, the team provides aviation business and regulatory advice, including regional and national policy studies, technical advisor roles for investors and lenders, economic analysis, research and benchmarking, technical due diligence for acquisitions and privatisations, and airport operations advisory. </li></ul>WSP recognises that Airports have become more than places where travellers arrive and depart. As global connectivity hubs, they drive innovation and technological developments, and they stimulate social and economic activity in their local communities. Our global aviation projects range from strategic consulting services to project management, from microsimulation models to airport master plans, from terminal expansion to carbon accreditation, and from rehabilitating runways to implementing baggage handling systems. A typical week would include: <ul> <li>Contributing to and/or leading the technical delivery of airport planning tasks on a variety of domestic and international aviation projects;</li> <li>Coordinating, supervising and/or delivering airport planning &amp; capacity solutions as part of airport master plan and development projects, covering airfield, apron, terminal, landside, ancillary facilities etc;</li> <li>Undertaking analytical studies relating to capacity-demand analysis;</li> <li>Preparing airport master plan, terminal layout or airfield layout drawings in AutoCAD; </li> <li>Undertaking airfield and/or terminal simulation modelling work using software such as AirTOP or CAST;</li> <li>Being responsible for the successful management of airport planning tasks, workstreams or small to medium-sized projects and coordinating with specialist teams, including sub-consultants;</li> <li>Assisting the project manager with the management of internal/external clients, and the project processes;</li> <li>Contributing to and/or leading the preparation of bids and proposals for potential new projects; and</li> <li>Providing technical training and professional guidance and mentorship to the early career professionals within the team.</li></ul>We'd love to hear from you if you have: <ul> <li>A Bachelor degree, or preferably a Masters degree, or other equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline such as air transport management, airport planning, engineering, architecture, or transport planning;</li> <li>Chartership with a relevant professional body is preferred but not mandatory;</li> <li>A proven track record in an Airport planning role with either a consultancy or airport operator - with strong experience in areas including airport master planning, terminal and/or airside spatial planning; capacity analysis, terminal facilities planning, support facilities planning, and familiar with CAA, EASA, ICAO and IATA and other standards applicable to aviation;</li> <li>Strong spatial planning and master planning skills, including the ability to use Auto CAD for the development of airport layout drawings;</li> <li>Strong data analysis and presentational skills;</li> <li>Competent project management skills and experience;</li> <li>Possess a strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications; </li> <li>Working knowledge and experience of simulation &amp; modelling tools for airfield and terminal facilities will be favourably considered e.g. AirTOP or CAST;</li> <li>A keen interest in ensuring that airport development plans incorporate 'future ready' ideas to deliver efficient and effective airports of the future, based on achieving net-zero, decarbonisation, and sustainable aviation goals;</li> <li>A good understanding of the environmental impacts of aviation including noise, air quality and carbon assessments would be beneficial, though not a requirement;</li> <li>Fluent in the English language with excellent verbal communication and writing skills. Additional language skills could be beneficial; and</li> <li>A willingness to travel nationally and internationally.</li></ul>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. Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself? With us, you can. Apply today. #LI-DM2 About Us 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 &amp; 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 &amp; 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.

Senior / Principal Airport Planner (Aviation) UK Wide

Job Description 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. Responsibilities Are you a forward-thinker, eager to make your mark in the world through groundbreaking projects in our Civils team covering, Bridges, Aviation or Maritime? If so, WSP invites you to be part of something extraordinary, even before opportunities become publicly available! Explore our exciting roles and discover a range of offices available across the UK, bringing you closer to a world of possibilities. Why WSP? At WSP, we don't just design structures; we shape the future. Our dedication to innovation, sustainability, and excellence sets us apart. As a global leader in engineering and professional services, we empower our people to turn ideas into reality and create a legacy that spans generations. Explore the Unseen: While there might not be a live opportunity currently advertised that matches your skillset, we are always on the lookout for exceptional talent ranging from Assistant-level roles to Director positions. By applying now, you position yourself at the forefront of our talent pool, ready to dive into exciting projects that are yet to be unveiled. Your skills could be the missing piece to our next iconic masterpiece! Your Potential, Our Canvas: Whether you're passionate about designing awe-inspiring bridges, revolutionizing aviation infrastructure, or conquering the challenges of maritime engineering, WSP is the canvas where your potential takes shape. We foster an environment that encourages creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning. Be Part of Something Bigger: At WSP, you're not just an employee; you're a vital part of a global community shaping the future of our world. Join forces with like-minded professionals who are committed to making a positive impact on society, pushing boundaries, and leaving a lasting legacy. Qualifications What are you waiting for! If you have experience within Bridges, Aviation or Maritime and you are looking for the next big step, then be ready to seize the opportunity before it even arises? Visit our careers page and submit your application to our speculative pool. Showcase your skills, experience, and passion. When the perfect opportunity emerges, you'll be the first in line to embark on an extraordinary journey with WSP. Don't wait for opportunities - create them! Join WSP, where innovation knows no bounds, and together, we'll shape a sustainable future for generations to come. 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 About Us 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 &amp; 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 &amp; 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.

Civils - Bridges, Aviation & Maritime - Speculative Opportunities

Associate Civil Engineer (Aviation) RPS is currently seeking an Associate Civil Engineer in Aviation. The role allows for hybrid working and can be based at either the Birmingham, Manchester, Milton Keynes, Newark or London offices. About The Design Business: RPS Design Division delivers projects across multiple, niche sectors from residential housing developments, logistics, retail, aviation, healthcare, education, advanced manufacturing, data centres, energy and more as we strive to achieve the right balance between form and function when faced with competing priorities around sustainability, materiality, cost and constructability. Digitalisation is at the core of our delivery model allowing our clients and their stakeholders to really experience our designs right from project concept stage and through drawing on expertise spanning decades, industries and disciplines, we assist clients to harmonise design drivers through inspired engineering, architecture and development services. What you'll be doing: This is an exciting role for an individual looking to progress their career as an Associate within our industry leading aviation infrastructure team where we have an excellent reputation, offering a wealth of expertise within the in all sectors. The individual will report to the Associate Director and will directly manage a Design team. Duties Include: <ul><li>Collaborate with other Associates within the team, in particular in the Airfield Ground Lighting team</li><li>Liaise with the aviation architectural and building services teams</li><li>Interface with both Airport clients and Contractor clients</li><li>Client facing role, acting as a daily point of contact</li><li>Produce design programmes, reports and specifications and monitor progress</li><li>Manage concurrent projects </li><li>Assist with fee proposals, tender submissions and project interviews</li></ul>Who we're looking for: To be successful in this role you will most likely be experienced in the following: <ul><li>Civil engineering and pavement (airfield/ highway) design experience</li><li>Knowledgeable of airfield infrastructure design</li><li>Have an understanding of working in a live airport environment</li><li>Project Management experience</li><li>Experienced in managing multiple projects/ design disciplines</li><li>Have an awareness of commercial and buildability requirements</li><li>Experienced in managing a design team of engineers and technicians (CAD)</li><li>Civil 3D experience/ knowledge</li><li>Knowledgeable in construction materials used in airfield infrastructure</li><li>Knowledge of drainage design</li><li>Experienced in working in the Design and Build environment</li></ul>Additionally, you will preferably have the following: <ul><li>Chartered with Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) with substantial design experience</li><li>Aviation infrastructure design experience using CAP 168, EASA, ICAO and military standards</li><li>An understanding of how an airport operates (airside operations)</li><li>Pavement design using DMG27 and FAA design standards for example FAARFIELD</li><li>Awareness of Airfield Ground Lighting and airport infrastructure services</li><li>Ability to contribute to fee proposals, tender submission and project interviews</li><li>Knowledge of contracts, e.g. NEC suite of contracts and preparation of tender documents</li><li>Knowledge of commercial and buildability requirements</li><li>Experience of mentoring team members</li></ul>What's in it for you? We're an accredited training provider - from entry level to master's degree level professional qualifications in leadership &amp; management and executive coaching &amp; mentoring, we support learning and development for everyone. A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway puts you in the driving seat of your career and you'll be supported as far as you want to go. We understand the need to work flexibly, with agile offices and hybrid working offered as standard, we're happy to talk about flexible working. This is a workplace that works for you. A career here is far from ordinary. Here you're not a number, you're part of the solution. What happens next? If this opportunity suits your career journey, we'd love to hear from you. All applications will be considered, and we will try our best to respond to you within three working days. RPS, A Tetra Tech company: Representing an exciting new chapter in our business, on 24 January 2023 RPS became a Tetra Tech company. With over 28,000 employees in more than 550 offices in more than 120 countries on seven continents, Tetra Tech is a leading, global provider of consulting and engineering services. As a Tetra Tech company, RPS is proud to offer our people market-leading development and project opportunities, helping to solve some of the world's most complex problems. #LI-RA1 #LI-HYBRID #LI-REMOTE Recruitment AgenciesWe have a Preferred Supplier List oftrusted partners to assist us when required and do not acknowledge anyspeculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not onthis list. Please refer to the careers page on our website if you require anyfurther information.

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