Leeds, United Kingdom
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Working as part of a small team, you’ll be providing expertise and delivering solutions on a wide range of complex surface water issues using blue-green infrastructure and sustainable drainage practices. You will provide advice and guidance to our clients, and support our engineers within the team. Promoting blue-green infrastructure and SuDS to others within the wider WSP business, as well as applying your technical skills to projects of local and national importance, will also be a challenge your role will undertake. You can expect to: * Provide technical input on urban drainage projects predominantly SuDS and blue-green infrastructure. * Work on bespoke, and challenging projects. * Produce high-quality technical outputs. * Support the development of engineering solutions, from feasibility studies to detailed design and construction. * Assist the preparation of reports and supporting drawings, specifications and schedules. * Contribute to the learning of the wider team through knowledge sharing exercises. * Promote the WSP brand through appropriate industry forums and conferences. Your team… As an Assistant Engineer you will occupy a pivotal role within the Blue Green Infrastructure team, providing the foundation for all our work. The team comprises a mix of engineers with a wide range of industry experience, and services projects across the full spectrum of WSP’s client base. You could find yourself supporting the team in: * Public realm improvement schemes & SuDS retrofit. * Producing engineering designs for urban drainage projects. * Working on high-profile projects, including HS2, Smart Motorways. * Helping local authorities to prevent flooding to homes and businesses. * Assisting in developing fee proposals and winning work.
