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Associate Project Manager (Water & Environment)

WSP
Sustainability/Environmental Consulting
Sustainability/Environmental Consulting
Negotiable
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Description

Location
London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Competitive, dependent on experience

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. Join an expanding team of Project Managers focused on career growth, delivering diverse projects for global clients in infrastructure, natural environment, water, flood defence, and earth and environment sectors. As part of the wider Project Management and Commercial Management Team (PMCM) within the Civil Infrastructure and Utilities Group, you will benefit from a flexible working culture balancing home and office work, with safety and wellbeing as priorities.

A typical day includes ensuring compliance with quality management systems and driving efficiencies throughout project execution; providing leadership and guidance to multidisciplinary project teams; supporting business development, cross-selling, networking, and marketing of WSP services; organising and chairing client meetings; autonomously planning, monitoring, and controlling projects valued between £10m and £500m; managing project change and delivering within agreed commercial fee arrangements; undertaking contract management and administration under various contracts; leading and line managing a team; taking accountability for delivering projects within financial metrics; making decisions on complex issues and providing direction on approach and priorities.

WSP offers a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives, with access to extensive training, development tools, and resources to support your future growth and professional development.

Requirements

Experience
- Proven track record delivering complex, high-risk projects successfully, including large infrastructure projects and programmes
- Experience in Project Management, Civil Engineering Quantity Surveying, or Commercial Management
- Competence in stakeholder management, risk, planning/scheduling, and commercial management
- Demonstrable experience working in collaborative integrated delivery teams

About you
- Excellent leadership skills with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships
- Natural communicator, negotiator, and champion of good practice
- Desire to develop your project management career to its full potential with transferable skills
- Ability to work autonomously and take accountability for project delivery
- Enthusiastic about contributing to a culture of inclusion, innovation, and integrity

Qualifications
- Professional qualification in project management, quantity surveying, and/or an engineering discipline
- Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Maths (STEM) or similar discipline
- NEC accreditation in Project Management
- Membership of professional institutions, preferably Chartered
- Evidence of higher attainment and professional development in project management or current field
- Background in water, linear infrastructure and/or environmental projects is beneficial but not essential

Expiry date: 22/10/2025
Associate Project Manager (Water & Environment)
Company:
WSP
Salary:
Negotiable
Job Type:
Job
Location:
London