Technical Executive/Principal – Trenchless Installation Design EngineerThis position can be based in either Sydney or Melbourne.
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.
WSP are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Executive/Principal to oversee cutting edge trenchless installation projects with a focus on complex pipe jacking projects and remediation of 1200DN+ storm-water, water, and wastewater assets, including slip-lining in live condition.
This exciting new role will also see you support and play a pivotal role within our innovative Temporary Works and Underground Structure pursuits, whilst providing you opportunities to work on pipe jacking, micro-tunnelling and horizontal directional drilling (HDD) for new services, as well as exposure to other trenchless and remediation methods throughout Australia and New Zealand's water, wastewater and tailings spaces.
What you'll do: Providing tender phase support, managing construction staging, and developing and interpreting specifications and drawings while coordinating with various disciplines.Sharing your knowledge and expertise in all stages of the project lifecycle, from conceptual design to construction delivery, consistently providing optimal solutions that enhance safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.Providing technical support and project management by working closely with contractors, specialist subcontractors, other consultants, as well as clients to ensure project success.Offer solutions and be confident in your ability to simplify complex designs whilst enhancing construction methods, particularly in projects where safety, functionality, and cost control are paramount.Provide technical and practical construction guidance and mentorship to junior staff, reviewing design calculations and drawings, and actively participating in design workshops and client meetings.Being passionate about advancing industry standards, particularly in temporary works and trenchless technology.About You: You have a strong technical background and collaborative approach, enabling effective work with contractors, stakeholders, and clients to develop practical, constructable solutions that mitigate design risks.
You also possess: The ability to client face with contractors and asset owners, demonstrating past onsite knowledge and experience troubleshooting issues with trenchless installation.A deep understanding of products on the market and ideally have supplier contacts.Proven experience in trenchless installation projects, including micro-tunnelling and sewer rehabilitation.Principal level expertise in the design of micro-tunnel drive specification as well as curved drive forces and other complex micro-tunnelling or drilling topics.Experience in active sewer environments and the HSE issues in those spaces.Understanding of shaft and temporary works to support the micro-tunnelling drives.Strong leadership and team management skills.Excellent coordination and communication abilities.Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.Professional Chartered Engineer (CPEng).In addition, you will bring the following skills and attributes: Natural connector.Problem solver with a powerful team spirit.Open.Curious.Adaptable.Someone ready to do the kind of work the world needs.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.
WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services firms, bringing together approximately 6,000 talented people across 15 offices in Australia. We are technical experts who design and provide strategic advice on sustainable solutions and engineer Future ReadyTM projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.
At WSP, we want you to embrace your curiosity and work in a culture celebrating different perspectives. With access to global scale and reach, you'll connect with the brightest minds in the field to make the best work of your life.
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