**What if your work could shape the future of water for generations to come?** At **WSP** , you'll tap into global scale, work on landmark projects, and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. You'll join a culture that values curiosity, innovation, and diverse perspectives-where your ideas matter and your career can be as unique as you are. Our **Water team in WA** is entering a pivotal growth phase. With a newly appointed engineering leader bringing decades of experience from Water Corporation, we're setting a new benchmark in consulting engineering. This is a rare opportunity to build capability from the ground up, lead transformational projects, and play a key role in shaping WSP's WA water infrastructure strategy. **The Opportunity** We are seeking a **Principal Engineer (Civil / Structural)** (Associate and Director-level candidates will also be considered) to provide technical leadership across water and wastewater infrastructure, including: + Water / Wastewater Conveyance + Water / Wastewater Treatment + Project and Design Delivery + Water-retaining structures and complex assets This is a high-impact leadership role suited to a well-connected technical leader who thrives on growing teams, influencing clients, and delivering critical infrastructure with strong national backing. **What You'll Be Driving** + Lead the technical delivery of major water infrastructure projects across WA + Set standards in design excellence, design management and project delivery + Deliver innovative, practical and future-ready engineering solutions + Provide civil/structural leadership across pipelines, pump stations, networks and water-retaining structures + Champion Safety in Design, quality, commercial and WHS outcomes + Play a key role in major pursuits, bids and proposals in the WA water market + Support business development alongside the Section Executive + Mentor, coach and grow a high-performing,



multi-disciplinary national team + Collaborate nationally to deliver integrated, high-value outcomes + Drive digital engineering and BIM-enabled delivery **About You** You are a respected technical leader with a strong consultancy background and deep experience in water infrastructure. You'll bring: + Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering + 15+ years' experience (Associate level considered with 10+ years) + Chartered status (CPEng / RPEQ / RPV or equivalent) + Strong background in water and wastewater infrastructure, including treatment, conveyance and water-retaining structures (structural) + Proven leadership on major projects, programs or panels + Strong client relationships-ideally including Water Corporation + Experience across D&C; projects and contractor engagement + Track record in proposals, pursuits and strategic business development + Experience leading geographically dispersed and hybrid teams + Passion for mentoring and building technical capability **Why Choose WSP?** At WSP, you'll find the scale, stability and opportunity to do the kind of work the world needs-while being supported to grow your career, your way. **What sets us apart:** + Competitive pay & perks - including salary continuance insurance and retail discounts + Flexible work options - part-time, hybrid working and purchased leave (up to 4 extra weeks) + Career growth, your way - mentoring, leadership development, secondments and global mobility + Inclusive culture - where diverse perspectives are welcomed and valued + Family & life support - up to 16 weeks paid parental leave and return-to-work support + Purpose-driven projects - helping shape resilient, sustainable communities + Employee Share Purchase Plan - become a vested partner in WSP's success We also welcome applications from candidates seeking **flexible arrangements** , **part-time hours** , or those **returning to the workforce** . **Imagine a better future for you - and a better future for us all.** With us, you can. **Apply today.**

📌 Principal Engineer, Water Infrastructure (Perth)
🏢 WSP USA
📍 Perth