Transport Planning Director

6 days ago

Orkney, United Kingdom WSP UK Full time
Job Description

At WSP UK, we are seeking an experienced Transport Planning Director to join our team. As a key member of our Transport Planning Service Line, you will be responsible for leading business development efforts and growing our Public Sector market share in Scotland.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute a business development strategy to win substantial work and grow our Public Sector market share in Scotland.
  • Lead project teams in the delivery of a varied portfolio of Transport Planning work, and collaborate with colleagues in other service lines to deliver large multi-disciplinary projects.
  • Take commercial responsibility for our local frameworks and focus business development activity on defined priorities within the Public Sector market beyond our current core client base in Scotland.
  • Support the delivery of our Transport Strategy for the North of the UK, both technically and pastorally.
  • Lead and encourage professional development through mentoring team members and training.

About the Role:

This is a rare opportunity to join a team that will enable you to develop your career through exposure to a wide variety of opportunities. As a Transport Planning Director, you will have the chance to shape and grow the Service Line in Scotland and nationally.

Requirements:

  • A proven ability to public sector win work and grow a transport planning offer in Scotland.
  • Significant knowledge and experience of delivering multi-disciplinary projects in the UK, particularly for local authority clients.
  • Proven ability to lead and manage teams.
  • Proven experience of managing significant contracts.
  • Knowledge of current Scotland transport policy.
  • Experience of negotiating with a range of stakeholders through the application of strong communication and collaboration skills.

What We Offer:

At WSP UK, we offer a supportive environment that invests in your development, whether that's chartership, training or mentoring. We also offer a range of benefits, including a hybrid working policy, flexible working arrangements, and a comprehensive health and wellbeing program.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and experienced Transport Planning professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application. We welcome 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.

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