Systems and Infrastructure (Intelligent Infrastructure) Speculative Opportunities

Systems and Infrastructure (Intelligent Infrastructure) Speculative Opportunities

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 shape a career as unique as you.

The Systems & Infrastructure group of Intelligent Infrastructure (II) provides high‑value advisory and design services that strive to make everyday transportation and infrastructure cleaner, safer and more enjoyable through technology. The group specialises in five technical areas:

• Connectivity – business and technical advice on a wide range of solutions that interconnect applications and devices to support clients’ diverse needs. Standards advisory, technical assurance and design services in 4G/5G, LPWAN, Unified Communications, WAN and Fibre.
• Cyber security – support for clients operating critical national infrastructure with specialists across the cyber‑security lifecycle for all non‑classical IT, IoT and mixed environments.
• Data and architecture – advising clients on what is possible and using data to deliver objectives. Analytics and data science techniques put the right information in the hands of decision makers.
• Digital infrastructure design – using data in digital models so that geographic and technical constraints for new roadside technology design work first time.
• Systems – applying systems engineering and systems thinking to delivery of complex solutions. Focus on specification, procurement, verification and validation of primarily operational technology systems.

We are seeking enthusiastic consultants, engineers and project managers of all levels to provide support to our capabilities above. We also have specific current vacancies open – search for “Intelligent Infrastructure”.

What We Will Be Looking For You To Demonstrate

• Experience in working on high‑quality consultancy‑style projects aligned with one or more of the technical areas described above.
• Experience working either as a client, consultant or contractor, ideally within transportation, public sector or a high‑risk environment.
• A degree in a relevant engineering discipline and the added recognition of a professional registration with an accredited institute, or equivalent industry experience.

Please submit your CV for this position, and it will be reviewed against all current and anticipated vacancies.

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.

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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 & Belonging – We welcome applicants with varied 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 a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP.

Health & Wellbeing – We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you – giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme and 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.

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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.