Project Manager

Your role will entail:

• Taking ownership for the successful delivery of projects, giving leadership and direction to the team, effectively communicating with all parties, identifying and managing the risks, planning and progress monitoring, development and implementation of appropriate project controls.
• Building strong and effective relationships with our clients through active engagement to really understand their needs, operating as a trusted advisor to help achieve their objectives.
• Working with and managing other WSP teams in the multidisciplinary project environment.
• Working with and managing supply chain suppliers, including both sub-consultants & contractors, ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
• Optimising the resource balance, across the programme, and ensuring all deliverables and milestones are achieved on time and to the right quality.
• Monitoring and reporting of project finances and reporting both within the business and with the client.
• Working with a range of stakeholders both internal and external to identify solutions, share best practice and to drive the best outcomes for your projects and other projects across the programme.
• Acting as a role model and mentor for other project management staff within the wider business
• Championing excellent health and safety practice and lead project management commissions to achieve safe, sustainable and efficient outcomes that meet agreed objectives.
• Taking ownership for the successful delivery of projects, giving leadership and direction to the team, effectively communicating with all parties, identifying and managing the risks, planning and progress monitoring, development and implementation of appropriate project controls.
• Building strong and effective relationships with our clients through active engagement to really understand their needs, operating as a trusted advisor to help achieve their objectives.
• Working with and managing other WSP teams in the multidisciplinary project environment.
• Working with and managing supply chain suppliers, including both sub-consultants & contractors, ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
• Optimising the resource balance, across the programme, and ensuring all deliverables and milestones are achieved on time and to the right quality.
• Monitoring and reporting of project finances and reporting both within the business and with the client.
• Working with a range of stakeholders both internal and external to identify solutions, share best practice and to drive the best outcomes for your projects and other projects across the programme.
• Acting as a role model and mentor for other project management staff within the wider business
• Championing excellent health and safety practice and lead project management commissions to achieve safe, sustainable and efficient outcomes that meet agreed objectives.

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

• Experience of project management within medium to high complexity projects.
• Experience leading or working as part of a high performing team, with the ability to influence and motivate others.
• Experience working either as a client, consultant or contractor, in public and/or private sector environments.
• Understanding and experience of delivering projects within a structured project control process.
• Holding a relevant project management qualification, e.g. PMP, Prince2, APM-PMQ.
• Membership of a relevant professional body, e.g. PMI, MAPM