Location
London, Basingstoke, Birmingham, Exeter, Manchester, Bristol, Glasgow, Edinburgh

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Competitive Graduate Salary

About the Role
What 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. Our environmental consultancy services span numerous disciplines and sectors, enabling us to deliver practical strategies for studying, protecting, enhancing, and restoring the natural environment. We are looking for Graduates for our Environmental Services teams who have a flexible approach and an appetite to learn in a leading Engineering and Professional Advisory services consultancy. You will enjoy working in a collaborative environment applying your skills across a diverse range of clients and projects.

We are recruiting for Graduates in the following services and locations:
- Air Quality: London, Basingstoke, Birmingham, Exeter
- Landscape Architecture: Manchester, Bristol, Glasgow, Edinburgh, London

About the Teams and Projects
As a Graduate in Environmental Services, you will work on innovative projects across Nature Advisory (including Marine & Aquatics), Air Quality, Acoustics, and Landscape Architecture. Projects include air quality frameworks, environmental impact assessments, air dispersion modelling, Sizewell Power Station fieldwork surveys, active travel plans, HS2 Rail, renewable energy projects, public realm designs, and pedestrianisation schemes.

Air Quality Team
Working in Air Quality offers hands-on experience with advanced dispersion modelling tools such as ADMS and ADMS-Roads, ambient air quality monitoring, bid submissions, and collaboration with clients and local authorities. You will develop expertise in assessing pollutant effects on health and ecosystems and explore innovations like AI and big data in environmental analysis. The team supports professional development through the Institute of Air Quality Management and offers monthly presentations and tailored learning sessions.

Landscape Architecture Team
Graduates will support client projects alongside senior staff, contributing to landscape design and assessment across sectors. Activities include consultancy services, technical input for strategic studies, LVIA and TVIA reports, design development, detailing, tender and construction support, and post-construction management. Software used includes AutoCAD and Adobe Creative Suite. The team fosters a supportive environment with opportunities to develop sustainable design, reporting, graphics, and scientific skills.

Graduate Development Programme and Future Progression
Our two-year Graduate Development Programme supports your personal and professional growth through blended learning, core business and professional skills training, career workshops, networking, mentoring for professional registration, and diverse on-the-job experience. We encourage achieving chartered status and provide full support through professional institution training agreements. Many employees have started as graduates and advanced within WSP.

What’s in it for you?
- Work-life balance with hybrid working policy (two days remote per week)
- Inclusive culture celebrating diversity and belonging
- Health and wellbeing support including Virtual GP service, Gymflex scheme, menopause support, and reasonable workplace adjustments
- Flexible working arrangements including part-time, additional leave purchase, and "WSP My Hour" for personal time
- Strong focus on development, training, mentoring, and Chartership support

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join a global team of over 69,000 employees dedicated to making a positive impact in communities worldwide. Apply today and start your career with WSP.

Experience
Graduates with at least a 2:2 in a master's or bachelor's degree relevant to the role applied for. No prior professional experience required but enthusiasm for learning and collaboration is essential.

About you
- Enthusiastic and motivated with a flexible approach
- Strong creativity, numerical skills, and problem-solving ability
- Passion for data analysis and interpretation using Excel and GIS
- Ability to travel to sites and client offices not accessible by public transport
- Willingness to share new ideas and contribute to team success

Qualifications
Minimum 2:2 degree in a relevant subject. Professional registration support provided through the Graduate Development Programme. Candidates must complete the application form fully and pass an online skill enabler assessment as part of the recruitment process.