Location
Glasgow

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
At WSP, you can shape a career as unique as you. As an Associate Director or Technical Director, you will play a key role in guiding our teams, strengthening technical capability, and influencing the delivery of industry-leading outcomes for clients including Severn Trent, Scottish Water Horizons, Welsh Water, and Southern Water. This role offers a genuine opportunity to broaden your impact, deepen your technical expertise, and help steer the direction of a high-performing and growing discipline within an award-winning water team of 350 professionals across the UK, supported by our Global Water Team.

You will lead the development of our urban drainage modelling capability, ensuring the team remains ahead of evolving methods, tools, and standards. Supporting the team lead with day-to-day management of the technical delivery team, you will provide authoritative technical input on urban drainage projects and work closely with the wastewater team to support innovative and efficient project delivery. Your role includes applying independent professional judgement to solve complex engineering challenges, building strong client relationships, contributing to business development and strategic growth, representing WSP in industry forums, and sharing knowledge to develop the wider water team.

Experience
- Proven experience in wastewater hydraulic modelling, specifically with InfoWorks ICM.
- Ability to review and check technical outputs prior to issue.
- Strong knowledge of Water Industry Specifications, Code of Practice for the Hydraulic Modelling of Urban Drainage Systems, and relevant British Standards.

About you
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide and develop technical teams.
- Excellent presentation, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to build trusted client relationships and represent the company professionally.
- Innovative mindset with a passion for solving complex engineering challenges.

Qualifications
- Relevant degree in a related field.
- Chartered status or significant progress towards professional qualification with ICE, IEI, IoW, or CIWEM.