Principal Engineer - Land Development

Job Title : Lead Civil Engineer – Land Development / Grading Design

Location : Mumbai

Experience : 10–15 Years

Employment Type : Full-Time

Company : WSP India

About WSP

WSP is one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services consulting firms. With more than 73,000 employees across 40 countries , we deliver innovative and sustainable design solutions that help shape communities and environments for the future.

In India, we operate from Noida, Bengaluru, and Mumbai , supporting global design projects in Transportation & Infrastructure, Water, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, and Energy sectors.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Lead Civil Engineer – Land Development / Grading Design with strong technical, design management, and leadership skills to lead large-scale grading and land development projects . The role involves managing a design team, ensuring quality delivery, maintaining compliance with international standards, and coordinating with global offices (especially Canada and the USA).

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage grading design packages for projects ranging from small to large scale.
• Guide and mentor a team of engineers (Graduate to Senior level) to ensure high-quality project delivery.
• Oversee concept to detailed design phases for land development and external infrastructure projects.
• Ensure adherence to technical standards, project budgets, timelines, and quality objectives .
• Monitor and report on team utilization, KPI achievement, and project financials .
• Coordinate closely with overseas (Canada / US) teams for workload planning and project consistency.
• Conduct design reviews, QA / QC checks, and ensure audit and policy compliance .
• Supervise preparation of engineering reports, grading plans, hydrology / hydraulic modeling, and design calculations .
• Serve as a technical trouble-shooter , providing guidance on land development, grading, roads, hydrology, hydraulics, and modeling.
• Ensure client satisfaction while meeting WSP’s standards in Health & Safety, quality, financial, and risk management .

Qualifications & Skills

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