Job Description

Role Summary

We are seeking to recruit an ambitious and dynamic Principal Technician to join the UKGCC

Highway team in Mumbai/Noida/Bengaluru to work alongside our UK discipline.

The successful candidate will be working in a team environment to develop and deliver projects

through various stages of design from feasibility to planning/detailed design and onto construction.

Responsibilities

You will be working on a range of infrastructure schemes and will be responsible for the work prepared by a team of Technicians and assists with their development to improve knowledge and strengths.
You will be expected to play a proactive part in the design process and to be active on several projects at any given time.
You will ensure that all drawings are produced in accordance with the relevant technical standards, in adherence to WSP's and the Client's CAD Standards documentation.
You will actively develop the CAD and BIM skills and capabilities of a team and ensure deployment is appropriate to highways business and projects.
You will assist in the development of strategic BIM documentation, including BIM Execution Plans, BIM Standards and protocols.
You will contribute to our Lean approach to driving efficiency and removing waste from our processes.
You will work under the guidance of the project manager or designated discipline lead.
You will be involved with resource management, utilisation forecast, production of fee proposal and recruitments as required.
You will read, adher and ensure compliance to all relevant policies and procedures for Health and Safety including the H&S Policy, H&S Manual, and Local Procedures Manual.
Take responsibility for own personal development with the support of line manager and follow an agreed development plan.

Key Competencies / Skills:

Mandatory Skills

Ability to utilise AutoCAD or MicroStation in adherence to defined CAD standards to lead and develop engineering drawings.
Ability to liaise with the design teams as necessary to coordinate design and drawing production.
Capable of multi-tasking and managing multiple projects with the ability to accurately predict the time required to fulfil the individual scopes of work required.
Assists with establishing, maintaining and enforcing the use of proper CAD standards and procedures.
Undertake reviews of work produced by others to ensure high quality of CAD output.
Ability to customise and automation of programs and menus to increase drawing productivity
UK Highways project experience and knowledge of UK design standards
You should be able to demonstrate some experience and working knowledge of relevant technical design guidance and standards, such as DMRB, MfS, TSRGD, HCD, and IAN 184.
Ability to understand and communicate BIM and CAD standards for use on Civil engineering projects and possessing an appropriate overall level of knowledge of the UK infrastructure design sector.
Proficient in use of standard office software
Proficiency in the use of Bentley ProjectWise and Navisworks. You should be able to set up BIM models to the project standards and liaising with Model Managers.
Experience of using and optimising CAD resource libraries (cells / blocks, objects, seed files, etc).
Experience of supervising and coordinating the CAD output of others (either directly or indirectly) within a multi-disciplinary project environment.
A passion for quality and continuous improvement with a focus on delivery.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Effective time management and strong organisational skills.

Desired Skills

Knowledge of basic design using Civil 3D or MX
A clear understanding of Building Information Modelling and its benefits to the design and
construction Industry.
Experience of using a variety of design engineering modelling packages (CAD) and their interoperation, including applications such as MX, OpenRoads, Civil3D, AutoCAD and MicroStation.
Have a good working knowledge of industry standards such as the BIM Level 2 Document suite, Uniclass, CIC BIM Protocol etc.
Project management.

Qualifications

You will have either Diploma or Degree level qualification in Civil Engineering or equivalent with 12 years+ relevant post-graduate experience
Autodesk AutoCAD or Bentley MicroStation user certification
Professional qualified, such as EngTech with a recognised institution.

BGV:

Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (BGV) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner.

About Us

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Transportation & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Power & Energy, Resources and Industry sectors, as well as offering strategic advisory services. Our talented people around the globe engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

With approximately 4,000 talented people across 3 locations (Noida, Bengaluru & Mumbai offices) in India and more than 73,000 globally, in 550 offices across 40 countries, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

At WSP we draw on the diverse skills and capabilities of our employees globally to compete for the most exciting and complex projects across the world and bring the same level of expertise to our local communities. We are proud to be an international collective of innovative thinkers who work on the most complex problems. Unied under one strong brand, we use our local expertise, international reach and global scale to prepare our cities and environments for the future, connect communities and help societies thrive in built and natural ecosystems. True to our guiding principles, our business is built on four cornerstones: Our People, Our Clients, Our Operational Excellence and Our Expertise.

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We are

Passionate people doing purposeful and sustainable work that helps shape our communities and the future.
A collaborative team that thrives on challenges and unconventional thinking.
A network of experts channeling our curiosity into creating solutions for complex issues.

Inspired by diversity, driven by inclusion, we work with passion and purpose.

Working with Us

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.

Our Hybrid Working Module

With us, you can operate in a flexible, agile, yet structured work environment and follow a Hybrid Work Model.

Maximize collaboration.
Maintain product quality and cultural integrity.
Balance community, collaboration, opportunity, productivity, and efficiency.

Health, Safety and Wellbeing

Our people are our greatest asset, and we prioritize a safe work environment. Health, safety, and wellbeing are integral to our culture, with each of us accountable for fostering a safe workplace through our Making Health and Safety Personal initiative. Our Zero Harm Vision drives us to reduce risks through innovative solutions, earning recognition for our global health and safety practices with the prestigious RoSPA Health and Safety Awards for six consecutive years.

Inclusivity and Diversity

WSP India is dedicated to fostering a sustainable and inclusive work environment where our greatest strength - Our People -feel valued, respected, and supported. We ensure an unbiased approach in hiring, promotion, and performance evaluation, regardless of age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, physical ability, education, social status, or cultural background.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

Join our close-knit community of over 73,300 talented global professionals dedicated to making a positive impact. Together, we can make a difference in communities both near and far.

With us, you can.

Apply today.

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Principal Technician -Roads