Our teams based in Glasgow, Edinburgh and Perth enable our national and local authority transportation clients across Scotland to connect people with places whilst putting sustainability and inclusivity at the forefront.

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At WSP we’ve taken the ambitious action to halve the carbon footprint in our designs and advice by 2030, which will help transition to a Net Zero Scotland for the benefit of the environment, our people, and our prosperity.

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The fight against growing the growing risk of flooding. Helping communities become future-ready and resilient in the face of challenges brought about by climate change.

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Does being resilient mean we should accept roads will flood?

As the climate crisis bites, society needs to accept that highways will flood more often – and they need to be designed and managed for this reality.

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Water resilience finally taking ‘centre stage’

From doing better on diversity to embracing BIM, Blair Mitchell, head of water for engineering consultancy WSP, gives his outlook on the sector’s multiple challenges.

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Power Up: Is Scotland setting the standard for the UK’s renewable energy revolution?

A leader in offshore wind power, Scotland is well placed to reach net zero emissions by 2045. 

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What’s the future for carbon capture and storage?

Could a new power-generation process and the advance of the hydrogen economy give it a fresh lease of life?

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Destination Net Zero: Why de-risking the energy transition is good for everyone

The UK government says its Levelling Up agenda and a net zero carbon economy by 2050 are top priorities. But are they mutually exclusive?

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What if digital transformation was the key to unlocking Net Zero

Improved use of data, technology and connectivity across transport provides an opportunity to improve safety, customer experience and delivery efficiency. Is it also the key to achieving a net zero transport system?

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Why social context is key to bringing nature into the built environment

WSP’s Caroline McParland and Ashley Dunseath discuss WSP’s ‘Nature Positive?’ research and the importance of nature in making cities great places to live.

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Moving to a digital future

Discover more about digital transformation in the UK transport sector within our latest insights and trends interactive report, featuring Transport Scotland’s National Operations Manager, Andrew Davidson.

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Driven by digital innovation

Our people are embracing value-based delivery methods and are continuously looking for ways to do it better. 

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Future Technology Capability Initiative

WSP Future Technology Capability Initiative is a vibrant community researching and providing proof of concept on emerging technologies and innovative digital solutions to solve future mobility problems.

The Royal Hospital For Children, Glasgow

A low-carbon new build for an acclaimed institution - this 256-bed children’s hospital has created a cutting-edge clinical environment with the highest standards of sustainability.

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Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow

Glasgow’s 14-storey Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH) is home to one of the largest adult acute hospitals in the UK. With 1,109 beds, the new build unit is a flagship facility with a focus on individual patient wellbeing that believes its grand-scale setting and where patients have their own single, en-suite room with a view.

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Waverley Station

Strengthening of landmark station’s roof structure – involving advanced structural analysis – replacement of the roof, remodelling of concourse and renewal of platforms.

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Edinburgh Gateway Station

We acted as Lead Designers on the design and build contract, which involved managing the architectural input and specialist designers as well as designing the station’s infrastructure – associated with Station buildings and platforms.

Edinburgh City Tram System

WSP designed the first line of the planned network, which extends from east to west across the city and connects to the airport.

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Our commitment to efficient delivery whilst maximising value and safety is at the heart of our collaborative team approach. This enables our teams in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Perth to deliver our shared vision for Scotland’s transport system.

The Strategic Value Changemaker

Conor is shifting the focus of the built environment towards value-based decision-making. By using the Value Toolkit, a framework designed to change how the construction industry measures value, Conor helps clients gain clarity on the outcomes they seek to achieve. 

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The Transport Systems Changemaker

Mark Cavers is an Associate in ITS Operations and Safety at WSP in Scotland. Mark believes collaboration across multiple disciplines can make a real impact in the transport industry – transport affects all areas of life. With an innovative mindset and brave decisions, he can make real, long-tasting, positive change. Here he shares how he is harnessing the power of digital technology to create a seamless and efficient transport system.

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The Digital Environmentalist Changemaker

Emma Jenkins is a Principal Environmental Consultant at WSP. As an environmentalist, she believes there's no limit to what you can achieve. By looking at how things have been done in the past, Emma finds ways to improve them for the future. Here she shares how she uses digital tools and reporting to transform how we deliver vital infrastructure projects.

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Looking back on my career at WSP, I’m amazed at the breadth and scale of the projects that we’ve delivered across the country. For me, the A9 dualling stands out due to the positive impact it will have on safely connecting Scotland’s cities, not to mention the opportunities it’s providing to encourage industry collaboration and innovation.

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Energy economies: The Glasgow regional green economy

Through the eyes of Glasgow, this audio panel showcases a living, breathing example of a region focused on place-based economic prosperity in the transition to a net zero economy.

Podcast: Powering and Protecting Scottish Heritage

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) provide energy to 59 Scottish islands connecting some of the UK’s most remote communities.

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I am proud to be part of the WSP in the UK team helping Transport Scotland, ScotRail, and Network Rail deliver carbon neutral solutions. We have worked on exciting projects delivered by our local teams with unparalleled expertise.

Edinburgh

Edinburgh

7 Lochside View
Edinburgh Park
Edinburgh
EH12 9DH
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Tel: +44 (0)131 344 2300
Glasgow

Glasgow (Queen Street)

7th Floor
110 Queen St
Glasgow
G1 3BX
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Tel: +44 (0) 141 429 3555
Perth

Perth (King James VI Business Centre)

King James VI Business Centre
Friarton Road
Perth
PH2 8DY
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Tel: +44 333 136 3251


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Duncan Hamilton
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Major Projects Director, Highways, Scotland
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Callum Galloway
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Technical Director, Bridges, Scotland & Ireland
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Mark Cavers
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Blair Mitchell
Head of Water
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John Cox
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Regional Director, Building Structures
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Jack Devlin
Jack Devlin
Regional Director, Building Services
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