London, United Kingdom
Job DescriptionWhat if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life.
You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives.
You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
A little more about your role… Become a part of an expanding team of Project Managers, with a focus on your career growth, delivering diverse projects for a wide range of global clients, focusing on the infrastructure, natural environment, water, flood defence, and earth and environment sectors.
With over 10,000 colleagues in the UK, our projects include highways, rail, urban infrastructure, energy, flood, water, wind energy, nuclear, defence and large-scale utilities.
Your Team You will be part of our wider Project Management and Commercial Management Team (PMCM), made up of over 400 professionals across the UK and sit within our Civil Infrastructure and Utilities Group.
Your future development will be actively supported with access to WSP's full range of training, development tools and resources.
You will integrate into our team's flexible working culture, offering a balance of home and office working, where safety and wellbeing are paramount.
A typical day would include: Ensuring compliance with quality management systems, and drive efficiencies throughout project execution;Providing leadership and guidance to project teams in a multi-disciplinary environment;Providing support to work winning and team leaders in marketing WSP services;Organising and chairing client meetings;Working with autonomy (limited guidance) to plan, monitor and control projects with values from £1m to £100m;Effectively managing project change and delivering projects within agreed commercial fee arrangements;Undertaking contract management and administration under a range of framework and standalone contracts;Taking accountability for delivering projects within agreed financial metrics;Making decisions on complex issues and providing direction regarding approach and priorities.What we will be looking for you to demonstrate… Professional qualification in project management, quantity surveying and/or an engineering discipline.Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Maths (STEM) or similar disciplines;Undertaken NEC accreditation and attained the necessary technical and practical skills to lead and administer NEC Contracts;Membership of professional institutions such as: Association for Project Management (APM), Project Management Institute (PMI), Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) or Member of Institute of Civil Engineers (MICE);A background in water, linear infrastructure and/or environmental projects would be beneficial, but our focus is upon your ability and desire to develop your project management career to its full potential and demonstrate agility and transferability.Demonstrate competence in stakeholder management, risk, planning/scheduling, and commercial management.Proficiency in use of project management tools and software;Evidence of higher attainment and professional development in project management or current field.The opportunity is suitable for an individual with previous experience in Project Management, Civil Engineering Quantity Surveying, or Commercial Management with a desire to focus on Project Management and develop a career in this area.
Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact.
Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
With us, you can.
Apply today. Job InfoJob Identification 59488Locations 11 Westferry Circus, London, E14 4HD, GBPosting Date 07/24/2024, 12:45 PMAbout UsWe are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready! In today's world it's important to work for a company that has clear purpose, giving back to communities and supporting what is truly important in the world.
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WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU Work-life balance? WSP recognises that work is only one part of your life and making time for other things is important – whether that's for your families, friends, or yourself.
Our hybrid working policy allows the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home as well as collaborating in our contemporary offices across the UK.
Inclusivity & Diversity? We want our people to achieve rewarding careers, bringing their whole selves to work.
We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP.
We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.
APPLY NOW AND BE THE FUTURE OF WSP! #WeAreWSP Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity.
As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application. Please note WSP reserves the right to close the vacancy before the advertised closing date.
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