Principal / Associate Director - Drainage Engineering 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… Join our growing Drainage Engineering team in the South East as a Principal or Associate Director. You will help shape water, drainage and environmental solutions for some of the UK’s most exciting transportation infrastructure projects. Our team supports clients across rail, highways, Local Authorities and aviation, delivering drainage designs from early concept through to detailed design. This is a chance to strengthen our technical capability and play a key role in expanding our expertise across the UK. As part of the role, you will be responsible for:

Delivery of a wide variety of civil engineering projects, such as highway, rail, infrastructure and site development schemes. Delivery of projects from concept through to completion and ensuring they are delivered to a high technical standard, in a timely manner and with commercial success. Delivering a broad range of drainage services for the most significant transport and infrastructure projects in the UK. Lead client relationships and attend client progress meetings. Manage a team of drainage engineers, supporting their technical development and ensuring they are resourced on projects.

What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…

Chartered or Incorporated Engineer and/or degree qualified (role dependant) Extensive and proven experience post degree in designing sustainable drainage solutions Knowledge and understanding of drainage design principles and solutions to manage infrastructure drainage Experience in the use of Civil 3D and/or Causeway Flow software/MicroDrainage Proven knowledge of relevant technical standards, UK Building Regulations, Design Standards, Codes of Practice and Health & Safety regulations Successful management of projects/programmes and teams to meet both quality and commercial targets Technical experience in one or more of the following areas:

Highway Drainage Rail Drainage Airport Drainage Asset Management Foul water Sustainable foul and surface water drainage design Drainage modelling software (Causeway Flow or Microdrainage)

#LI-DM2 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. Job Info

Job Identification 83601 Posting Date 03/25/2026, 06:31 PM

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