Location
London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
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. We are making a significant investment in our Nuclear business, building capability today to meet the opportunities of tomorrow. As the UK Nuclear sector continues to grow, this is a unique opportunity for an experienced leader to shape our direction, support major pursuits, and lead the delivery of complex, high-profile programmes. As Design & Engineering Manager - Nuclear, you will lead multidisciplinary engineering programmes from opportunity development through to successful delivery. Working closely with clients, partners, project teams and business leaders, you will help shape innovative solutions, secure new opportunities, and deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients. Working alongside our established Nuclear leadership team and global network of experts, you will play a key role in growing WSP's Nuclear business to deliver some of the UK's most significant Nuclear opportunities, including: Small and Advanced Modular Reactors (SMRs and AMRs), Nuclear new build and major infrastructure programmes, Sellafield and associated projects, and emerging strategic opportunities across the UK Nuclear sector. This is an opportunity to help build something meaningful. You will play an important role in developing our capability, strengthening client relationships, and supporting the continued growth of our Nuclear business.

Role Accountabilities
Nuclear Growth and Market Development
Support WSP's Nuclear growth strategy and identify future opportunities. Build trusted relationships with clients, partners and key industry stakeholders. Contribute to strategic pursuits, bids and capture activities. Work with senior leaders to convert opportunities into successful programmes and strengthen WSP's UK market position.
Design and Engineering Leadership
Lead multidisciplinary teams delivering complex engineering and design programmes. Develop integrated delivery approaches from concept and FEED through detailed design and implementation. Drive effective integration across disciplines, project teams and stakeholders. Support mobilisation and provide visible leadership in technically complex, highly regulated environments.
Technical Governance and Assurance
Establish proportionate engineering governance and assurance arrangements. Lead engineering reviews, design integration and assurance activities. Challenge scope, programme, cost and risk assumptions to support informed decisions. Promote technical excellence, safety and quality throughout the project lifecycle.
Capability Development
Grow WSP's Nuclear capability through recruitment, development and succession planning. Mentor engineers and project leaders across multidisciplinary teams. Encourage collaboration across WSP's UK and global Nuclear communities.

Experience
Leading multidisciplinary engineering teams on major Nuclear programmes. Developing and delivering engineering strategies through FEED, detailed design and implementation. Operating in highly regulated environments and providing technical governance and assurance. Supporting major pursuits, bids and client engagement. Managing delivery across geographically and organisationally complex teams.

About you
Recognised Nuclear engineering leader with credibility, relationships and leadership capability to drive complex programmes and support growth. Deep Nuclear sector expertise and technical credibility. Strong commercial awareness and strategic thinking. Proven ability to develop client relationships and win work. Collaborative leadership style and passion for developing high-performing teams. Ability to balance technical excellence with client, commercial and delivery outcomes.

Qualifications
Your experience may have been gained within engineering consultancy, major contractor or EPC organisation, Nuclear operator or major infrastructure environment.