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WSP Liveable Places - Expression of Interest

WSP
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Location
Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Exeter, Glasgow, Guildford, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Newcastle, Reading and Southampton with hybrid working (mix of in-office and home working).

Hours
Full Time - hours negotiable

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
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. Embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. Experience a world of opportunity and shape a career as unique as you.

Are you passionate about creating safer, healthier, more inclusive and people-centred places? WSP’s Liveable Places team is growing, and we’re inviting expressions of interest from professionals who want to shape the future of towns and cities across the UK.

The Liveable Places team works with a wide range of local authority clients across the UK to help achieve place-making ambitions. We deliver schemes from concept to delivery including public realm, traffic engineering, transport planning, road safety, traffic signals, pedestrian and traffic modelling, active travel, and parking.

Recent key successes include projects with Gloucestershire County Council, West Sussex County Council, East Sussex County Council, West Berkshire Council, Cambridgeshire County Council, West of England Combined Authorities, Devon County Council, National Highways, Westminster City Council and many more.

With over 200 staff across the country and further growth planned, the team is made up of enthusiastic professionals who enjoy their work and excel at what they do. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career through exposure to a wide variety of experiences and play a pivotal role in supporting and steering the growth of Liveable Places.

Typical areas of work include:
- Street design and highways improvements
- Public realm and placemaking
- Parking strategies and Traffic Regulation Orders
- Traffic signals and intelligent traffic systems
- Road safety audits and safety improvement programmes
- Movement modelling and assessing how people use places
- Client engagement, consultation and stakeholder management

Requirements

Experience
We welcome expressions of interest from individuals at all career stages with experience in any of the following areas:
- Highway Engineering
- Project Management
- Traffic Signalling Engineering
- People Movement Modelling
- Parking (strategy or design)
- Road Safety (including RSA qualifications)
- Gender Inclusive Design or inclusive mobility

About you
If you have a background in shaping public spaces, designing for movement, or making towns and cities safer, more accessible and more enjoyable, we would love to hear from you. You should be passionate about creating safer, healthier, more inclusive and people-centred places and eager to contribute to a growing, dynamic team.

Qualifications
Relevant qualifications in your area of expertise are desirable but not mandatory. Enthusiasm, a collaborative mindset and a commitment to making a positive impact are essential.

Expiry date: 09/09/2026
WSP Liveable Places - Expression of Interest
Company:
WSP
Job Type:
Full-time
Location:
London