The individual will be part of the UK Building Specialists team in India and will be responsible for carrying out detailed design work with the UK team. Your responsibilities will include using computer modeling to predict how fires start and spread, making recommendations about building design and materials to prevent fires from starting and spreading, giving advice on fire safety systems and procedures such as sprinklers and emergency exits, providing support on approval by local authorities, construction professionals, and architects regarding fire safety, keeping up to date with new fire regulations and laws, supporting technical specifications for equipment, buildings, and materials to ensure safety, writing fire strategy reports, technical notes, and technical emails, as well as reviewing drawings and providing markups and annotations as necessary. To excel in this role, you should have knowledge in areas such as Fire Science and Fire Dynamics, Stress/strain of materials, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Risk Assessment and Management, Heat Transfer and Thermofluids, Active Fire Protection Systems, Structural Design for Fire, Heat, Mass, and Momentum Transfer, and Fire Science Laboratory.,
As a Personal Assistant, you will provide extensive administrative support to our executives, acting as a key liaison between them and various stakeholders. Your duties will involve managing calendars, handling correspondence, organizing travel arrangements, and efficiently managing all administrative tasks. You will be responsible for maintaining and coordinating multiple calendars for executives, scheduling appointments, meetings, and conference calls to ensure their time is utilized effectively and coordinated efficiently with team members and external partners. In terms of correspondence and communications, you will manage all incoming and outgoing communications such as phone calls, emails, and written correspondences. You will also draft and proofread emails, letters, reports, and other documents to maintain accuracy and professionalism. Taking charge of travel arrangements will be another crucial aspect of your role, including organizing flights, accommodations, visas, and transportation. Your attention to detail will ensure that executives have all necessary documents and information for their trips, allowing them to focus on their core responsibilities. Supporting meeting logistics will also be part of your responsibilities, which includes preparing agendas, coordinating meeting logistics, recording meeting minutes, and preparing relevant reports and presentations. Additionally, you will maintain and update databases, manage documents, assist in event planning, handle expense management, and ensure confidentiality and discretion in all tasks. To excel in this role, you should have previous experience as a Personal Assistant or in a similar administrative position, preferably with executive support experience. Strong organizational and time management skills, excellent written and verbal communication abilities, proficiency in MS Office Suite and other relevant software applications, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently are essential requirements. Flexibility, adaptability, a proactive attitude, and a service-oriented mindset are also crucial for success in this fast-paced environment.,
As a Team Lead / Head for the Bridges group in Bengaluru at WSP India, you will play a crucial role in demonstrating technical and managerial leadership skills. Your responsibilities will include project management, technical leadership, and ensuring timely delivery of technical outputs. You will collaborate with internal colleagues, act as the face of the India-based T&I Canada iCRC Bridges team, and ensure local health and safety compliance. Additionally, you will provide inspirational leadership for the iCRC Bridges team, mentor team members, and oversee recruitment and staff appraisals. You should possess a proven working knowledge of transportation and infrastructure design in various provinces across Canada, with at least 5 years of experience in Canada projects. Technical proficiency with finite element programming tools such as CSIBridge, Sofistik, and MIDAS Civil is essential. An understanding of transportation standards and design practices for provinces like BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Quebec, and Ontario would be advantageous. Effective communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills are key requirements for this role. You should be comfortable leading internal engineering discussions, managing technical issues, and interacting with both technical and non-technical professionals. Fluency in English, both written and spoken, is mandatory. Desirable skills include adaptability, strong work ethic, ethical conduct, and a successful track record in infrastructure design projects. Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering/Structural Engineering and have Chartered/Professional Engineer status with a recognized institution. A minimum of 15 years of experience in infrastructure design, project management, or leadership in a consulting engineering environment is required. You should be focused on client satisfaction, knowledge sharing, and fostering a collaborative team environment. Your role will involve leading people inclusively, motivating staff towards technical progression, and managing change effectively. Business focus areas include ensuring commercial success, maintaining quality standards, managing project budgets, and driving innovation. You will be responsible for adding value, improving team performance, and maximizing budget utilizations. Overall, you will play a pivotal role in driving technical excellence, business growth, and client satisfaction within the Bridges group at WSP India.,