Principal Engineer ITS at WSP

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 May, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

ITS Design, Project Management, Technical Leadership, Infrastructure Design, Design Thinking, Technical Review, Budget Management, Collaborative Contracting, Report Writing, Stakeholder Management

Industry

Professional Services

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. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives enabling you to do the best work of your life. You can experience a world of opportunities to shape a career as unique as you. WSP is one of the world’s top professional services firms, bringing together some of the brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe. We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. We see the world through a Future Ready® lens, fuelled by a shared commitment to making a positive impact—one project and community at a time. Principal ITS Engineer - Auckland Provide leadership and direction for key infrastructure projects, which have a focus on the provision of ITS (Intelligent Transport Systems). To be a focal point for technical excellence in ITS design within Transport Infrastructure sub-sector and wider business and to develop design and technical expertise nationally. Provide services to WSP clients in respect of ITS. This will include technical, design and general advice together with responsibility for the development of our in-house capability and develop high level relationships with our key ITS focussed clients. * Define and solve our client’s problems through design thinking and teamwork * Ensure that we always work to understand and match our clients’ expectations in the quality of services we provide * Promote best practice and technical excellence by applying sound technical review practices and taking a leading role in delivery of key or strategic projects across New Zealand * Lead ITS design, ensuring appropriate technical reviews, verifications and audits are completed according to WSP procedures * Produce designs, calculations, reports and drawings for a wide range of projects throughout the various stages of the project life cycle including scheme assessment, concept design, preliminary and detailed design, design reports. * Ensure that the latest and most effective skills and tools are applied to projects and identify any areas for development and investment. * Deliver on time, within budget and to the required quality. * Help undertake verification activities and technical reviews of projects. * Understand the project brief and carry out engineering investigations, analysis, design and documentation according to the project brief. * Work effectively with the wider team to develop a centre of excellence for transport design within WSP * Keep an up-to-date working knowledge of relevant design techniques, technical standards and codes of practice. About you: * Min. 10 years’ professional experience within the field of transportation infrastructure ITS design delivery, and/or experience as design lead. * Chartered Professional membership EngNZ or appropriate professional bodies. * Proven ability and track record in managing multidisciplinary projects through the full spectrum of the project life cycle and delivering according to quality, time and budget requirements. * Demonstrated delivery within a collaborative contracting environment (e.g. D&C, ECI, NOC, Alliance, etc) * Experience in the resourcing and managing a wide range of professional disciplines and subcontractors on a complex project. * Extensive expertise in managing large scale project budgets with substantial work breakdown structures. * Previous experience managing complex changes on large scale projects. * Extensive experience in writing quality and credible complex reports and documents. * Proven experience in market winning work and delivering projects. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. We are proud to have the blueprint of Aotearoa New Zealand in our DNA and our 2,000+ expert professionals in 24 offices are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 75,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. We will review applications as they come in, so if this opportunity sounds like you, don’t wait to apply!

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership and direction for Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) infrastructure projects. Lead the design process, conduct technical reviews, and develop in-house capability and client relationships.