Senior Project manager

4 days ago

Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom WSP Global Inc. Full time
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? 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.
A little more about your role…

You will be central to a highly collaborative team in Norfolk. As part of our Local Government team, you will deliver interesting projects for our client. As Senior Project Manager, you will join our Local Government Bridges' team, based in Norwich where you will have the opportunity to work on a range of significant projects within the County. Your role will include linking up with resources located in other WSP teams nationwide.

WSP provides professional services on multiple long-term framework commissions and significant projects with a team of highly skilled Project Managers and Directors, forming a market-leading force of Project Management excellence to support our clients ensuring efficiency with rigorous attention to detail as a core principle. Our business model is designed to give a clear and structured career path for aspiring Project Managers.

If you have a passion for Project Management, but more importantly have a passion for innovation, looking to the future and adapting your work to meet the challenges of tomorrow, then we want to speak to you. The role offers excellent prospects for career advancement and development for the ideal candidate.

Your Team

All our Project Managers take on project responsibility from the outset invariably owning their own projects from conception to construction. Your role will be at the heart of our high performing team, using your skills and expertise to help us continue driving forward in terms of both technical quality and service efficiency. Your role will include:

  1. Own and lead the project management process, encouraging your and wider teams to deliver the right solutions to the agreed programme and support those less experienced by reviewing their work, mentoring and advice.
  2. Managing projects to ensure coordination of multi-disciplinary inputs.
  3. Prioritising client satisfaction through building and maintaining strong relationships with key clients, whilst forming trusting relationships with colleagues to ensure effective co-ordination for mutually beneficial outcomes.
  4. Managing resources effectively (including remote resources) and efficiently to meet fluctuating workloads.
  5. Working with clients and design teams to deliver compliant designs on time and within budget and meeting H&S, CDM, QA and technical review requirements.
  6. Developing relationships with other WSP teams to utilise additional resources as required.
  7. Agreeing fees and managing the commercial position on projects.
  8. Coordinating between various project team members ensuring projects are delivered on time, to budget and to the agreed quality standard.
  9. Growing the Project Management team within Norfolk to accommodate other disciplines.
  10. Developing project management plans including project scope, baseline programme, fee estimate, roles and responsibilities, risk analysis, technical review requirements and managing progress meetings, producing weekly/monthly reports, taking minutes and preparing agendas.
  11. Producing project controls reports to meet client and business requirements.
  12. Carrying out change control including value engineering and value management.
  13. Developing, maintaining, and implementing stakeholder management plans.
  14. Ensuring invoicing and cash collection is undertaken in accordance with business process and procedures.
What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…
  1. Experience of working within the services sector in either project management and/or business administration and financial planning.
  2. Experience in managing a range of project management activities, systems (including enterprise resource planning) and processes.
  3. Experience in managing project management teams with line management experience.
  4. A good understanding of commercial and financial project management.
  5. The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  6. Strong organisational skills and excellent communication skills.
  7. Experience in project and resource management with good financial and commercial awareness.
  8. Knowledge of Construction Design Management 2015 and associated duties.
  9. Knowledge of NEC 4 qualification desirable.

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.

Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

With us, you can. Apply today.

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