Job Description
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.
A Little More About Your Role…
WSP is part of a collaborative long‑term partnership with Balfour Beatty Living Places in East Sussex, delivering highways and infrastructure services to East Sussex County Council. We are recruiting a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager to join a highly collaborative team. You will be central to the delivery of major projects for our client and will work on a range of significant infrastructure projects across the county, collaborating with teams across WSP. You will be based at the Ringmer Depot, near Lewes, and will adopt a hybrid working approach, being visible to the team and client in the offices near Lewes for two to three days per week.
Responsibilities
* Leading the project management process and mentoring junior team members.
* Coordinating multi‑disciplinary inputs across projects.
* Building strong relationships with clients and colleagues.
* Managing resources effectively, including remote teams.
* Delivering compliant designs on time and within budget, meeting H&S, CDM, QA, and technical review standards.
* Collaborating with other WSP teams to leverage additional resources.
* Managing project fees and commercial positions.
* Ensuring timely, budget‑conscious, and high‑quality project delivery.
* Supporting the growth of the Project Management team in East Sussex.
* Implementing stakeholder management plans.
* Overseeing invoicing and cash collection in line with business procedures.
What We Will Be Looking For You To Demonstrate
* Experience of project management, business administration and financial planning within the engineering consultancy or professional services sector.
* Familiarity with project management systems and enterprise resource planning.
* Strong commercial and financial project management skills.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
* Excellent organisational and communication skills.
* Knowledge of CDM 2015 and NEC 4 (qualification desirable).
* Financial and commercial awareness in resource and project management.
Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team.
Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself?
With us, you can. Apply today.
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