Project Engineer*in Urban Drainage and Water Bodies (70-100%)
Zürich
Key information
- Publication date:02 September 2025
- Workload:70 – 100%
- Place of work:Zürich
Job summary
WSP is a leading engineering firm focused on infrastructure and sustainability. Join us to make a positive impact and enjoy a flexible work environment.
Tasks
- Manage diverse projects in drainage planning and water management.
- Actively contribute to exciting urban infrastructure initiatives.
- Analyze hydraulic challenges related to flood protection.
Skills
- Degree in civil or environmental engineering required.
- Proficient in hydraulic modeling tools and GIS data.
- Strong teamwork skills and proactive communication abilities.
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WSP is one of the world's leading engineering companies with business areas in infrastructure, transport, environment, energy, and buildings.
Our vision is clear: We want to make the world a better place by making a positive contribution to society and developing sustainable solutions for the challenges of the future.
Imagine a better future for all of us – and a better future for you.
To strengthen our unit Water and Environment, we are looking for a
Project Engineer*in Urban Drainage and Water Bodies (70-100%)
Are you committed to clean waters and want to contribute to resilient cities and infrastructure? Take responsibility in exciting infrastructure projects in the field of water and environment.
YOUR TASKS:
- Handling diverse projects in the following specialist areas: General drainage planning (GEP), sewer network calculation and flow simulation, maintenance and management of wastewater systems, data management (GIS), flood protection, water body revitalization.
- Active participation in exciting and challenging projects.
- Planning of infrastructure facilities in the field of urban drainage.
- Handling hydraulic issues related to flood protection in urban areas and at water bodies.
YOUR PROFILE:
- Completed studies in civil or environmental engineering (ETH, FH or comparable qualification).
- Professional experience as an engineer in the field of urban drainage or water bodies.
- Confident handling of hydraulic modeling tools.
- Knowledge in dealing with GIS data.
- Enjoy working in a demanding and dynamic environment.
- Enthusiastic, precise, and proactive – successful both in independent work and in a team.
- Flexible and open, enabling you to take on a wide variety of tasks.
- With your pleasant manner, you maintain constructive exchanges with internal and external partners.
- Fluent German skills in spoken and written form (C1) and very good English skills (B2), French skills are an advantage.
WHAT WE OFFER YOU:
A diverse and inclusive work environment where your strengths are appreciated. Flexible working hours support your work-life balance – in the office or remotely.
At WSP, you contribute to sustainable solutions in the areas of infrastructure, transport, environment, energy, and buildings.
We offer you excellent career and training opportunities in an innovative, open team that lives collaboration and appreciation.
OUR APPLICATION PROCESS:
Our process includes three steps: a phone call with HR, two interviews with the direct supervisor and the team – and if all goes well, you will receive our offer!
ABOUT US:
Our dedicated employees share the common goal of making a positive and lasting impact on the societies we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion.
Do not hesitate – apply today! All applications are carefully reviewed.
(Please note that we do not consider applications from recruitment agencies.)
With us, it is possible.
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