Perth location preferred but the role can be based anywhere in Australia.
The OpportunityWhat if you could shape the career of a lifetime? With us, you can.
WSP provides a unique opportunity to work on projects that make a difference and shape our communities. As part of the Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) team, you will work on cutting-edge projects that are redefining the transport industry, transitioning into the digital age of connected, autonomous and zero-emission vehicles. You will be designing the future of transport, embedding technology into major project infrastructure and being at the forefront of technological transformation shaping our cities. WSP works with major engineering clients including the Department of Transport and Main Roads, Transport for NSW, Department of Transport and Planning (Vic), Main Roads WA, Transurban, major construction contractors and like-minded consultancies.
WSP’s ITS team is industry leading and a unique opportunity exists for the right person to join our team.
What you’ll do:The role within the ITS team will provide design and consulting support across the following areas:
- ITS engineering for major infrastructure project design activities across concept, business case, detailed design and construction phases
- Electrical engineering of lighting, signals and roadside infrastructure
- Network and communication engineering
- Consulting services for clients across emerging technology areas such as connected and automated vehicles, smart city infrastructure, new mobility, data aggregation, analytics and systems
- Verification of design activities produced by engineering teams relating to ITS designs and engineering
- Knowledge of computer-aided design tools such as AutoCAD, powerCAD, AGI32, Perfect Lite and others
- Undertaking client relationship management and business development activities across existing and new client opportunities
- Bidding of projects including commercial considerations such as margin, risk and estimating
- Comply with all role-specific SHEQ obligations
WSP’s ITS team has strong connections in the Planning and Mobility, transport, and digital engineering teams, and provides a broad range of possibilities for the right person, with an agile approach, a curious mind and the ability to adapt engineering principles to new engineering areas.
About YouYou’re likely to have skills and experience in the following areas:
- Minimum 2 years experience within the signals, lighting and Intelligent Transport disciplines. 5+ desirable
- Chartered Status with Engineers Australia is desirable
- Experience leading design teams to deliver design packages
- Working knowledge of engineering tools such as AutoCAD, and engineering design software.
- Experience within a consulting environment with a proven record of leading quality engineering design and consulting services
- Interest and/or experience in emerging digital fields such as AWS, scripting (python, C++) and other development tools.
- Ability to work within a high-performing team, with a proven ability to prioritise team achievements and support others as required.
- Ability to work well with others and be open-minded to new ideas and technologies
- Able to produce quality written communication and support technical engineering work with communication skills matched appropriately to the desired audience.
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.
We believe that in imagining a better future for us all, you’ll imagine a better future for you.
To find out more about our commitment to the health and wellbeing of our people, and the programs we’ve designed to help you thrive, go to our Benefits page.
Think this could be the opportunity for you? Apply now to begin your journey with WSP.
WSP. With us, you can.