Senior Professional, Project Management

Job Description

To provide Project Management support services, within the Energy sector, to our Project Management Team based in the UK.

WSP are looking for experienced Project Manager with minimum 8 years’ experience, to provide Project Management support services, within the Renewable power generation sector, to our Project Management Team based in the UK.

You will have the opportunity to further develop your career within the organisation, and you’ll be part of a collaborative team where your skills and relevant expertise will guide each project to a successful completion. These are exciting projects that will offer you the opportunity to shine as a world class Project Manager.

Responsibilities

• Assist our team in fulfilling their contracted Project Management obligations on large construction projects across the entire project lifecycle, from inception to completion and occupation.
• Working with the Project Manager to ensure that the revenue and costs estimates are current and all invoices and payments are up to date.
• Support, and report on, the change management process on selected projects, and put in place effective protocols to support successful delivery; Have detailed knowledge and experience of project management processes, including a clear understanding of the key deliverables for a Project Team, as defined under RIBA stages 0 to 7.
• Assist the Project Manager in developing, monitoring and reporting key performance metrics by applying tools and procedures that contribute to successful project delivery.
• Make effective contributions to Project Management processes, irrespective of the scale and complexity of a project.
• Be able to operate independently by planning and prioritizing their own work and ensuring that our service obligations are met.
• Support, or champion, excellent health and safety practices on the Projects to achieve safe, sustainable and efficient outcomes that meet agreed objectives.
• Proactively identify and highlight any threats to progress and scope of service obligations.
• Preparation of monthly reports, meeting minutes, and other management documentation to support successful delivery of our commissions.
• Work with the WSP values to ensure that work complies with all necessary corporate, departmental and legislative requirements and procedures, to guarantee that the necessary consistency and quality of delivery is maintained.
  
  
  

We are looking for a staff member with proven experience in all the areas indicated above and experience working within a large and geographically disbursed environment. The position offers an exciting opportunity to develop a career within a large and expanding global corporate environment.

Qualifications

Key Competencies

Mandatory Skills / Desired Skills / Qualifications

Essential:

• Minimum Degree Qualified from an internationally recognised University in an appropriate
  
  
  

Property or Construction related discipline

• Relevant experience, min. 8+ years, in a Project Management or Construction role.
• Good level of spoken and written English, evidenced by an internationally recognized English language qualification.
• Being confident in obtaining information from people and being sufficiently proactive.
• Possess an ability to analyze information from different sources and assemble into a
  
  
  

meaningful document in the form of a report, program, spreadsheet, etc.

• Capable of managing, recording and prioritizing their own business activities, recognizing and reconciling conflicts to their achievement.
• Be responsive to change and accurately record and communicate variations and their consequences.
• Comfortable with receiving instructions leading to defined tasks and accepting personal responsibility for their actions.
• Understands the criticality of providing support to an overseas manager to fulfil a defined contractual obligation.
• Conversant with Microsoft software such as Project, Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices in Project or Design Management.
• Capable of managing and prioritizing your own work.
• Possess commercial awareness.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Routinely able to work on tight deadlines for UK and international projects.
• Comfortable working independently and highly self-motivated.
• Able to communicate across time zones effectively and efficiently.
  
  
  

Preferred

• Experience of working with a team outside of India, from an Indian base location.
• Experience of working on an Oracle ERP system.
  
  
  

BGV:

• Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
• Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.
  
  
  

About Us

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Transportation & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Power & Energy, Resources and Industry sectors, as well as offering strategic advisory services. Our talented people around the globe engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

With approximately 4,000 talented people across 3 locations (Noida, Bengaluru & Mumbai offices) in India and more than 73,000 globally, in 550 offices across 40 countries, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

At “WSP” we draw on the diverse skills and capabilities of our employees globally to compete for the most exciting and complex projects across the world and bring the same level of expertise to our local communities. We are proud to be an international collective of innovative thinkers who work on the most complex problems. Unified under one strong brand, we use our local expertise, international reach and global scale to prepare our cities and environments for the future, connect communities and help societies thrive in built and natural ecosystems. True to our guiding principles, our business is built on four cornerstones: Our People, Our Clients, Our Operational Excellence and Our Expertise.

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We are

• Passionate people doing purposeful and sustainable work that helps shape our communities and the future.
• A collaborative team that thrives on challenges and unconventional thinking.
• A network of experts channeling our curiosity into creating solutions for complex issues.
  
  
  

Inspired by diversity, driven by inclusion, we work with passion and purpose.

Working with Us

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

Our Hybrid Working Module

With us, you can operate in a flexible, agile, yet structured work environment and follow a Hybrid Work Model.

• Maximize collaboration.
• Maintain product quality and cultural integrity.
• Balance community, collaboration, opportunity, productivity, and efficiency.
  
  
  

Health, Safety and Wellbeing

Our people are our greatest asset, and we prioritize a safe work environment. Health, safety, and wellbeing are integral to our culture, with each of us accountable for fostering a safe workplace through our “Making Health and Safety Personal” initiative. Our Zero Harm Vision drives us to reduce risks through innovative solutions, earning recognition for our global health and safety practices with the prestigious RoSPA Health and Safety Awards for six consecutive years.

Inclusivity and Diversity

WSP India is dedicated to fostering a sustainable and inclusive work environment where our greatest strength - Our People -feel valued, respected, and supported. We ensure an unbiased approach in hiring, promotion, and performance evaluation, regardless of age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, physical ability, education, social status, or cultural background.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

Join our close-knit community of over 73,300 talented global professionals dedicated to making a positive impact. Together, we can make a difference in communities both near and far.

With us, you can.

Apply today.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.