Senior Engineer – Vertical Transportation (VT)

WSP Middle East is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer – Vertical Transportation (VT) to join us in UAE. This role will play a key part in the design, specification, coordination, and delivery of vertical transportation systems across a diverse portfolio of projects, including commercial, residential, mixed‑use, aviation, hospitality, and major infrastructure developments. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams and clients, providing technical leadership and contributing to high‑quality, compliant, and innovative VT solutions.

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline Minimum 8+ years’ professional experience in Vertical Transportation (VT) design and consultancy, preferably within the Middle East market Proven track record delivering VT systems on large‑scale, complex developments, including high‑rise, mixed‑use, commercial, hospitality, and infrastructure projects Strong working knowledge of international and regional codes and standards, including EN, ISO, BS, and relevant local authority and civil defence requirements across the Middle East Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting programme, quality, and commercial expectations Effective client, authority, and stakeholder‑management skills, with experience working within multidisciplinary consultancy teams Chartered Engineer status or active progress toward professional accreditation is highly desirable