Senior Project Manager

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Job Description

About Working in PMCM:

The Project Management and Commercial Management (PMCM) discipline at WSP involves overseeing the successful delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects. This includes 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.

Senior Project Manager (Property & Buildings) - London

We have an exciting opportunity for 2x 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.

A typical week might include:

• 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.
• Engaging with Clients, Internal and External Consultants, and Specialist Suppliers
• Running Project and Design Team meetings, preparation of reports, minutes, and other documented deliverables
• Communicating with other WSP teams across the UK
• Progressing your project/s and ensuring that activities are completed on time
• Supporting our Project Management commissions to achieve safe, sustainable and efficient outcomes
• Developing and maintaining relationships with clients, peers and others who are influential in providing future business
• Leading or supporting business development activities

Your Team

• You will be part of WSP's wider Project and Commercial Management team, offering you 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.
• 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, attending client offices and construction sites as appropriate to meet the needs of each client and project.

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

• Demonstrable capability & experience in Project Management.
• Want to grow and develop your Project Management career within a Global Business.
• Have a proven Project Management background within a Consultancy environment, working as part of a project team and/or leading your own projects.
• Can demonstrate your ability to coordinate and manage teams to consistently deliver projects.
• Are passionate about construction, innovation and industry best practice initiatives.
• Working towards a member of a professional institution (such as MAPM).
• Hold a relevant degree, or similar higher education qualification.

Why Join WSP? At WSP, we offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment where you can grow your career and make a meaningful impact. We provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

If you are a passionate and experienced PMO Manager looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we would love to hear from you!

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About Us

We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready!

In today's world it's important to work for a company that has clear purpose, giving back to communities and supporting what is truly important in the world.

When considering a career move its vital to work for a business that is aligned to your values and goals, a place where you can belong.

To find out more about our business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Who We Are | WSP

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

Work-life balance?

WSP recognises that work is only one part of your life and making time for other things is important - whether that's for your families, friends, or yourself.

Our hybrid working policy allows the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home as well as collaborating in our contemporary offices across the UK.

Inclusivity & Diversity?

We want our people to achieve rewarding careers, bringing their whole selves to work. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP.

Our employee resource groups VIBE (LGBTQ+ employees), CREED (Championing Racial Equality and Ethnic Diversity) and our Gender Balance Group, in tandem with WSP's Neurodiverse Community Group, WSP Connect Group (visible and non-visible disabilities) help us promote the right environment for you to reach your full potential.

Health & Wellbeing?

We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme.

Med24 gives you and your family unrestricted telephone access to an NHS doctor where you can call day or night or have a face-to-face video consultation.

Flex your time?

For improved work life balance, WSP offers the "WSP Hour" which enables you to take one hour per day to do as you wish and make up the time earlier or later that day. We also offer part time and flexible working arrangements plus the option to flex your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.

Your development?

We appreciate that development and training is important to you and that's why we have a supportive environment that invests in your development, whether that's chartership, training or mentoring.

APPLY NOW AND BE THE FUTURE OF WSP!

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Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.

Please note WSP reserves the right to close the vacancy before the advertised closing date.