Location
London

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Competitive, commensurate with 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. Embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. Experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

Join an expanding team of Project Managers focused on career growth, delivering diverse projects for a wide range of global clients in 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.

You will be part of the wider Project Management and Commercial Management Team (PMCM), comprising over 400 professionals across the UK, within our Civil Infrastructure and Utilities Group. Your development will be actively supported with access to WSP's full range of training, development tools and resources. You will integrate into a flexible working culture, balancing home and office work, where safety and wellbeing are paramount.

A typical day includes:
- Ensuring compliance with quality management systems and driving efficiencies throughout project execution
- Providing leadership and guidance to project teams in a multi-disciplinary environment
- Organising and chairing professional client meetings
- Planning, executing, monitoring and controlling projects with values from £1m to £15m with limited supervision
- Effectively controlling and managing project change
- Monitoring and delivering projects within agreed commercial fee arrangements
- Undertaking contract management and administration under various framework and standalone contracts
- Performing line manager responsibilities for Assistant or Graduate/Undergraduate Project Managers

If you don't quite meet all the criteria, apply anyway to explore how your experience aligns with this role or other opportunities within the team.

Experience
- Previous experience in Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or Civil Engineering with a desire to focus on Project Management
- Proven ability to lead and administer NEC Contracts
- Competence in stakeholder management, risk, planning/scheduling, and commercial management
- Proficiency in project management tools and software

About you
- Strong leadership and communication skills to guide multi-disciplinary teams
- Agile and adaptable with a desire to develop your project management career to its full potential
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively
- Commitment to safety, quality and wellbeing in the workplace

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 and technical skills to lead 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)
- Background in water, linear infrastructure and/or environmental projects is beneficial but not essential