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… WSP are seeking an enthusiastic and talented Digital Engineer to join the Roads team based in our London, Cambridge, Basingstoke, Guildford or Southampton offices, and we are open to applications from engineers at varying stages of their career, with the role shaped around capability and experience. You’ll be working alongside a host of talented people ranging from our early career professionals to established engineers and project managers working across the Roads business and a wide range of other disciplines to improve the local and strategic road networks and develop a broad range of infrastructure projects. Your role will be at the heart of our high performing and supportive team, using your skills and expertise to help us maintain and improve the quality of our engineering outputs. You can expect your role to involve delivering – Highway design solutions such as access and haul roads to help deliver National Grid’s Great Grid Upgrade portfolio A wide variety of highway improvements of varying scales for National Highways on their Scheme Delivery Framework Road design and improvements for various local highway authorities in the surrounding area. Opportunity to develop experience in specific areas such as utilities, carbon, digital and drainage through work on large, multi-disciplinary projects. Various large multi-disciplinary projects coming online Key Duties: Work within multi-disciplinary teams to deliver innovative highway and infrastructure solutions. Deliver engineering outputs for projects or work packages of varying scale, complexity, value, and project stage, often across multiple concurrent projects. Apply digital automation, data-driven design, and computational tools (e.g. AI-assisted data analysis workflows/design checking/automation, Python, C++, Dynamo or similar) to improve engineering delivery. Deliver measurable improvements in design efficiency, coordination, quality, and carbon performance through digital tools and automation. Reduce repetitive manual effort and improve data reliability through scripting, data pipelines, and model-driven workflows. Work closely with Project and Technical Delivery teams, including supporting carbon measurement using WSP’s Future Ready programme. Develop and maintain reusable digital tools, scripts, templates, and documentation to support consistent and efficient project delivery. Use platforms such as Microsoft Azure and the Power Platform (Power BI, Power Apps, Power Automate), alongside Python, to create integrated, data-driven workflows. Support digital delivery within BIM and CDE environments (e.g. ProjectWise, Autodesk Forma/ACC), aligned with ISO 19650 principles and CAD QA/QC processes. Contribute to compliance with Health
Digital Engineer (Roads) in Hampshire employer: WSP in the UK & Ireland
WSP in the UK & Ireland is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. As a Strategic Commercial Director, you will benefit from extensive professional development opportunities while working in a hybrid environment that promotes work-life balance. With a commitment to employee growth and a focus on impactful projects within the Transport & Infrastructure sector, WSP provides a rewarding platform for those looking to make a meaningful difference.
