Environmental Project Director

3 days ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom WSP Full time
Company Overview:

WSP is a leading global professional services company that provides technical expertise to clients in the built environment. With over 69,000 employees across more than 40 countries, we have a long history of delivering projects that make a positive impact on communities and the environment.

The role you will be taking on is part of our Environment business, which focuses on providing environmental expertise to support sustainable development and reduce the environmental impact of our clients' operations.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead large, complex, and high-value multidisciplinary projects for our Environment business. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the implementation of project management best practices, including programme, commercial, and quality management, while promoting a focus on health and safety, inclusion and diversity, and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the Environmental lead project manager for large, complex, and high-value multidisciplinary projects

• Form and manage high-performing project teams

• Ensure the delivery of environmental principles on projects, including regulatory compliance, mitigation, and management of environmental impact, stakeholder engagement, and sustainability

• Provide strategic direction for technical improvements and efficiencies in project management approaches and documentation

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

• An established record of leading projects with an environmental focus, meeting key metrics, notably programme, budget, quality, and health, safety, and well-being

• Strong awareness of future-ready and net-zero strategies and a passion to deliver environmental betterment

• Evidence of being a confident communicator, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey key points and keep project teams and stakeholders informed

• Strong commercial and contractual awareness, financial acumen, and analytical skills, with a proven track record of delivering projects within budget and managing change control

Salary: We offer a competitive salary of $120,000 per annum, plus benefits and bonuses. Our benefits package includes a hybrid working policy, inclusivity and diversity initiatives, and opportunities for professional development and training. Join us and contribute to making a positive impact on communities and the environment

About WSP:

At WSP, we believe in making a difference through our work. Our team of experts works together to provide innovative solutions to complex problems, and we're committed to creating a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. If you're passionate about sustainability and want to join a dynamic team, please apply today

Estimated salary: $120,000 per annum

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