Overview
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What you will be doing
* Manage project proposals including determining project requirements, scope, resources, programme, and cost estimates (budgets) for delivering the project
* Own the P&L with commercial and financial accountability including revenue delivery, margin and overhead management, budget and forecast determination and attainment, risk and opportunity reviews, cost controls, accounts payable/billing and cash collection
* Develop project management documentation including project management plans, cost estimates and forecasts, risk registers, project schedules, stakeholder registers, project organisation charts etc. to successfully deliver the project objectives
* Monitor and control the project schedule, manhours, budgets, forecasts, and expenditure
* Ensure effective contract management including contract administration and change management
* Manage work being performed by project team members (including assistant PMs) to assure outputs meet the project requirements
* Manage project deliverables, information, and records
* Effectively and accurately communicate relevant project information to the project team and customer
* Anticipate and take pre-emptive action to address issues and potential conflict situations that may impact project delivery
* Lead multi-disciplinary project teams consisting of technical/professional staff and suppliers
* Promote a culture of continuous improvement and capture lessons learned
What we will be looking for you to demonstrate
* Proven experience in the delivery of infrastructure projects (exposure within the regulated water industry and/or non-regulated water projects would be highly advantageous but not essential)
* Working knowledge or accreditation in NEC contracts with the necessary technical and practical skills to administer NEC Contracts
* Membership of professional institutions such as APM, PMI or MICE, etc.
* Proficiency in use of project management tools and software
* Demonstrate competence in stakeholder management, risk, planning/scheduling, and commercial management
About WSP
We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our people are united by a common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. We have a diverse and global team with local presence in the UK and Ireland.
What’s in it for you
* Work-life balance
Our hybrid working policy offers flexibility to work from home two days a week, with opportunities to collaborate in offices across the UK.
* Inclusivity & Belonging
We welcome applicants from varied backgrounds and experiences and support an inclusive culture with employee resource groups.
* Health & Wellbeing
Thrive programme, Virtual GP service, reasonable workplace adjustments, gym membership support, and menopause support package.
* Flex your time
WSP My Hour for personal time, part-time and flexible working, option to purchase additional leave, and flexible use of bank holidays.
* Your development
Supportive environment with training, mentoring, and Chartership opportunities.
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We encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of background; as a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria and provide workplace adjustments on request.
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