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Expression of Interest - Water
Shape Your Future at WSP – Water Business Opportunities
At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow, do meaningful work, and shape a career as unique as you are. Combine global reach with diverse, talented teams to discover new challenges and expand your horizons. Shape the future of water with us.
About the Water Business
Our water business is dedicated to creating resilient and sustainable water futures across the UK and beyond. We specialise in delivering end-to-end solutions for clean and wastewater infrastructure, bringing together strategy, design, environmental expertise, and digital technology.
Our teams support utilities, industry, and government in addressing:
- Climate change impacts
- Regulatory challenges
- Growing water demand
Through projects like flood resilience improvements, water treatment upgrades, and smarter network innovations, we tackle some of the most pressing issues for people and the environment.
Open Invitation to Join Us
We are entering a period of growth in our Water business and are actively seeking talented professionals at all levels—whether you’re just starting your career or are already a senior leader. Submit your details to explore how your skills align with current and future opportunities.
The Specialisms Where You Could Fit
We’re expanding across a range of technical, specialist, and leadership areas:
Asset Design (Technical & Project Focus)
- Civil Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Process Engineering (water/wastewater)
- EICA – Engineering, Instrumentation, Controls & Automation
- project management
Asset Consulting (Data & Analysis-Driven)
- Wastewater Modelling & Performance
- Clean Water Modelling
- Network Analysis & Optimisation
Sustainable Water Management
- Flood Risk & Resilience
- Hydraulic Modelling
- Infrastructure Drainage & Sustainable SUDS (Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems)
- Hydrology & Hydrogeology
- River and Coastal Engineering
- Environmental Assessments & Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)
What to Expect When Joining WSP
Collaborative Impact
- Work on major UK infrastructure projects that transform communities and the environment.
- Be part of multidisciplinary teams with strong technical leadership and innovation at its core.
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Career Growth
- Flexible paths for technical expertise, leadership, or upskilling into emerging areas.
- Opportunities to specialise in digital solutions, smart technology, and sustainability initiatives.
Flexible Worklife
- Hybrid and flexible work models—with the option to collaborate in stylish offices while enjoying remote flexibility.
*## Our Commitment to You
3 Core Values That Drive Us Every Day
- International Impact : Lead transformative projects globally and influence water solutions worldwide.
- Innovation & Technology : Leverage cutting-edge tools and smart networks to tackle future challenges.
- Sustainability at Heart : Deliver water solutions with care for people and the planet.
Work-Life Balance & Wellbeing
Flexibility & Choice
- Hybrid working: Set your schedule with in-office collaboration days.
- 3 Day Flex : Reshape your working week with two fully remote days.
- "My Hour" Recharge Time: Dedicate one hour daily to personal needs (with flexibility to adjust timing).
Skilled & Supported
- Paid professional subscriptions (e.g., chartered status fees) + soft skill training.
- Access to expert mentoring and chartership programmes.
Health & Benefits
- A normalised 35-hour week with 25 days paid leave (plus additional purchase options).
- Generous parental leave (up to 14 weeks paid maternity/paternity adoptions), family support, and menstrual health resources.
- Comprehensive health support with private medical cover, NHS Virtual GP access, dental insurance and life assurance.
A Diverse & Inclusive Culture
WSP is committed to fostering a workplace where everyone can be their authentic self.
Belonging
- Employee Network Groups – Diverse groups celebrating identity, experience, and expertise.
- Dedicated inclusion and wellbeing initiatives.
- Promote equality for all, so our workforce reflects society.
Flexible Development
- Part-time and flexible working arrangements available.
- ** downstream options** such as property car discounts, travel scheme, and discounts through CHOICES on everything from gyms to coffee subscriptions.
Discrimination and Inclusion Policies
What’s In It For You – Summary We are committed to providing a fair environment where every individual can thrive. WSP promotes equality, visibility, and diversity, removing barriers to entry, pay gaps, and progression – allowing you to grow at all levels.
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Once you become part of our community, your career at WSP will be one of the best journeys you’ll ever take.
Ideal for people seeking a meaningful activity where work means expanding horizons by learning from others thus making an impact on your life and the world.
Imagine doing the best work of your life while creating a positive legacy for yourself and others.
Are you ready to get started? Apply now & follow your curiosity.
About WSP
A Force for Progress We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms—with over 11,000 skilled professionals operating across UK and Ireland.
WSP’s mission is simple: To impact people’s lives positively and lasting through innovation, integrity, and inclusion. Our multidisciplinary teams work on transformative infrastructure, sustainability projects, and performance solutions—while keeping local communities at the heart of everything we do.
Purpose-Driven Growth
- Passionate experts drive local progress through global knowledge.
- Align members to work collaboratively on meaningful projects.
Our Promise: Empowering teams, delivering sustainable solutions that last.
Working and Our Impact
“Seek to make a great experience for you, culture, and location!”
WSP is proud to offer:
✅ Strong hybrid culture with attractive salaries inclusive of pension benefits compensation or variable pay structures according to role framing context. ✔ Reinforced family, flexibility, and choice– let your work style reflect who you are. ■ Equal opportunity—we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation ensuring everyone—from underrepresented groups to self-promoting candidates— has the chance to flourish.
You Can Grow Here
Believe in challenges with WSP, and let your career shape a sustainable, connected future that benefits—and elevates—everyone.
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