Location
London

Hours
Full Time - Flexible hybrid working with the option to work from home two days per week

Salary
Competitive salary commensurate with experience

About the Role
At WSP, you will have the opportunity to work on landmark projects that make a positive impact on communities worldwide. As a Senior Project Manager within our expanding team, you will focus on delivering diverse projects across infrastructure, natural environment, water, flood defence, and earth and environment sectors. You will be part of the Civil Infrastructure and Utilities Group and the wider Project Management and Commercial Management Team (PMCM), which includes over 400 professionals across the UK.

Your role will involve leading projects valued between £1m and £100m, ensuring compliance with quality management systems, driving efficiencies, and providing leadership to multi-disciplinary teams. You will manage client relationships, chair meetings, support business development efforts, and take accountability for delivering projects within agreed financial and commercial parameters. Additionally, you will undertake contract management and administration, including NEC contracts, and have line management responsibilities for junior project managers.

WSP offers a flexible working culture prioritizing safety and wellbeing, with access to extensive training, development tools, and resources to support your career growth. Join us to contribute your expertise and shape a career as unique as you.

Experience
- Proven experience in Project Management, Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or Commercial Management with a focus on project delivery.
- Experience managing projects in water, linear infrastructure, and/or environmental sectors is beneficial.
- Competence in stakeholder management, risk management, planning/scheduling, and commercial management.
- Proficiency in project management tools and software.
- Experience in contract management and administration, particularly NEC contracts.

About you
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide multi-disciplinary teams.
- Ability to work autonomously with limited guidance.
- Excellent communication and client management skills.
- Desire to develop your project management career to its full potential with agility and adaptability.
- 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 a related field.
- NEC accreditation and technical skills to lead and administer NEC contracts.
- Membership of relevant professional institutions such as Association for Project Management (APM), Project Management Institute (PMI), Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS), or Institution of Civil Engineers (MICE).
- Evidence of ongoing professional development and higher attainment in project management or related fields.