Location
London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Competitive salary package

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. We are hiring Assistant Project Managers to join our growing Environmental Project Management team to play a key role in multi-disciplinary environmental projects. You will support the Project Manager and Technical Lead to deliver projects safely, on time and within budget. You will work on a diverse and exciting range of environmentally led projects across the UK in both public and private sectors, including clients such as High Speed 2, Homes England, UK Defence, Heathrow, Bristol Airport, Flotation Energy, Rampion Wind Farm, Orsted Hornsea Three Wind Farm, National Grid and EDF Energy.

You will support the development of project proposals by determining project requirements, scope, resources, programme, and cost estimates for project delivery. Assist in developing project management documentation including plans, cost estimates and forecasts, risk registers, schedules and stakeholder registers. Coordinate monitoring and updating of project schedules and progress against milestones. Prepare health and safety information for site visits and seek necessary internal approvals. Schedule meetings, take minutes and track actions. Manage information via Common Data Environments such as SharePoint and ProjectWise. Work with multi-disciplinary environmental project teams consisting of technical/professional staff and suppliers. Assist in the administration of supplier contracts.

Our team is friendly and supportive, encouraging skill development and career growth. We collaborate with technical specialists across WSP to provide clients with the best expertise to deliver a wide range of projects.

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.

About Us
We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower.

What's in it for you?
Work-life balance
We understand that work is just one aspect of your life. Our hybrid working policy offers flexibility to work from home two days a week while providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK.
Inclusivity & Belonging
We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences and encourage people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work. We celebrate integrity, respect, and a culture of inclusion and belonging.
Health & Wellbeing
We support our people through our Thrive programme, offering access to virtual GP services, reasonable workplace adjustments, gym membership discounts, and menopause support.
Flex your time
We offer "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities with flexible make-up time. Part-time, flexible working arrangements, additional leave purchase options, and flexible bank holiday use are also available.
Your development
We invest in your growth through training, mentoring, and support for professional Chartership.

Experience
An interest or experience in the environment and/or land-based sustainable development. Project experience is preferred, especially within environment or sustainability sectors.

About you
A can-do attitude with a hunger to develop your career. Strong communication skills both in person and digitally. Excellent problem-solving skills and great attention to detail. Collaborative and determined team player.

Qualifications
A degree in a relevant discipline such as environment, project or construction management, engineering, science, building or quantity surveying, or a combination of relevant project management experience and qualifications.