Location
London, with projects across London and the South-East

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
What if you could shape a career as unique as you? At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons. The Project Management and Commercial Management (PMCM) discipline at WSP involves overseeing the successful delivery of large-scale multi-million-pound building projects across the UK, within a range of key sectors. We are responsible for managing the delivery and timely completion of real estate development activity, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Working in PMCM means being at the forefront of innovation, collaborating with diverse teams, and making a tangible impact on our built environment. We have an exciting opportunity for 2 client-side Senior Project Managers with relevant expertise gained within a Property, Construction or Infrastructure Consultancy, to join our growing Project Management Team in London. You will work with, and support, our Project Management Team on exciting large scale, multi-million-pound projects within both the Public and Private Sectors across London and the South-East.

A little more about your role… Working within a team, you will be supported by a Project Director and Associate Director to plan, control and deliver activities during the pre-construction and construction stages. You will engage with clients, internal and external consultants, and specialist suppliers; run project and design team meetings; prepare reports, minutes, and other documented deliverables; communicate and collaborate with other WSP teams across the UK and internationally; progress your projects ensuring activities are completed on time; support project management commissions to achieve safe, sustainable and efficient outcomes; develop and maintain relationships with clients, peers and others influential in providing future business; and lead or support business development activities.

Your working week will be exciting, challenging and varied, and you will be empowered to drive your own career development. You will integrate into our team’s flexible working culture, attending meetings remotely and in-person, visiting client offices and construction sites as appropriate to meet the needs of each client and project.

You will be part of WSP’s wider Project and Commercial Management team, offering further opportunities to work on exciting projects across the UK. Your future development will be actively supported within a supportive and caring culture, with access to WSP’s full range of training and development tools and resources.

Experience
Demonstrable capability and experience as a client-side Project Management Consultant. Proven project management background within a consultancy environment, working as part of a project team and/or leading your own projects. Ability to coordinate and manage teams to consistently deliver projects. Experience gained within Property, Construction or Infrastructure Consultancy is essential.

About you
A desire to grow and develop your project management career within a global business. Passionate about construction, innovation and industry best practice initiatives. Able to engage effectively with clients, consultants, suppliers and internal teams. Comfortable working in a flexible environment, attending meetings remotely and in-person, including client offices and construction sites. Working towards membership of a professional institution such as MAPM is desirable.

Qualifications
Hold a relevant degree or similar higher education qualification. Working towards or holding membership of a professional institution (e.g. MAPM) is preferred.