Location
London

Hours
Full Time, flexible hybrid working with the option to work from home two days a week

Salary
Competitive salary, commensurate with experience

About the Role
Join WSP and work on projects that truly matter. As a Senior Project Manager within our expanding team, you will deliver diverse infrastructure, natural environment, water, flood defence, and earth and environment projects for a wide range of global clients. You will be part of the Civil Infrastructure and Utilities Group and the wider Project Management and Commercial Management Team (PMCM) of over 400 professionals across the UK. Your role will focus on leading projects valued between £1m and £100m, ensuring compliance with quality management systems, driving efficiencies, and providing leadership in a multi-disciplinary environment.

Typical responsibilities include organising and chairing client meetings, supporting marketing efforts, managing project change, contract administration under various frameworks, and line managing junior project managers. You will take accountability for delivering projects within agreed financial metrics and make decisions on complex issues, providing direction on approach and priorities. WSP supports your career growth with access to extensive training, development tools, and a flexible working culture prioritising safety and wellbeing.

Imagine a better future for yourself and the communities we serve by joining a global team of over 69,000 employees dedicated to making a positive impact worldwide. Apply today and shape a career as unique as you.

Experience
- Proven experience in Project Management, Civil Engineering Quantity Surveying, or Commercial Management with a desire to focus on Project Management.
- Competence in stakeholder management, risk management, planning/scheduling, and commercial management.
- Experience working with projects in water, linear infrastructure, and/or environmental sectors is beneficial but not essential.
- Proficiency in project management tools and software.
- Experience in contract management and administration under NEC and other frameworks.

About you
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide multi-disciplinary teams.
- Ability to work autonomously with limited guidance.
- Agile and adaptable, with a desire to develop your project management career to its full potential.
- Excellent communication and client management skills.
- Commitment to inclusivity, wellbeing, and continuous professional development.

Qualifications
- Professional qualification in project management, quantity surveying, and/or an engineering discipline.
- Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Maths (STEM) or similar.
- NEC accreditation and technical skills to lead and administer NEC Contracts.
- Membership of professional institutions such as Association for Project Management (APM), Project Management Institute (PMI), Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS), or Institute of Civil Engineers (MICE).
- Evidence of higher attainment and ongoing professional development in project management or related fields.