**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. **YOUR NEW ROLE, WHATS INVOLVED?** WSP Industry operates in two main sectors within the UK, Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences and Chemicals which comprises fine and bulk chemicals and advanced manufacturing chemicals. This role is to deliver projects ranging in size (from £0.1M to £3M in fees, over a period of 12-24 months) and sector with a total capital spend ranging from £10-£50million. As Project Manager you will lead a project team to manage and oversee all the aspects of project delivery. You will be responsible for + The day-to-day delivery of a wide portfolio of technical projects, consultancy and advice including project management and leadership. + Working as part of a team to deliver feasibility, conceptual and detailed design studies and development strategies. + The integration and management of multi-disciplinary teams to deliver high quality outputs and provide effective project leadership. + Providing project management expertise and accountability for the safety, quality and financial performance of industrial projects. + Contributing to business development and developing client relationships as well as actively supporting the development of others. + Developing your own skills to ensure ongoing flexibility and value to clients. + Hybrid working – 2/3 days based in one of the UK regional offices (see below) or client with the possibility of overseas travel. **CORE FUNCTIONS OF THE ROLE** + Project delivery and contract administration through the project life cycle. + Effectively lead and manage multi-discipline task focused teams + Communicate, liaise, and manage clients on a project-by-project basis. + Clearly communicate project requirements (scope / objectives / deliverables etc.). + Build and maintain positive working relationships with all project stakeholders + Develop effective project strategy and execution plans + Manage project risks from inception through to completion. + Administer and negotiate change control from inception through to completion. **YOUR TEAM** The WSP UK Industry team works on a variety of projects across each sector ranging from initial master planning through Front End Engineering Design (or equivalent RIBA work stages), basic and detailed design, through to implementation. We operate a significant part of our business through an EPCM delivery model working with suppliers and partners alike. We are a self-supporting multi- discipline business operating within a matrix structure with a cohert of Senior and Project managers responsible for delivery of projects. As a design-based business of approximately 70 people, our sole aim is to deliver technical based project solutions to our clients ensuring the highest technical quality. Our clients are located across the UK including global relationships with several key clients. You will report into the Head of Project Management and work within the PM team. Our Industry team are spread across the UK with a large base in Birmingham and this role will be UK based with regular visits to our Birmingham hub. **WE’D LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU IF YOU HAVE** + Proven project delivery experience in one of our sectors. + Excellent inter-personal skills including communication and a track record of client facing relationship management + Strong technical background, Engineering degree (BEng/Meng) qualified, with professional registration advantageous + A proven and demonstrable background of delivering relevant projects to a high standard. Can demonstrate enthusiasm for delivery of excellence in net zero and decarbonisation projects. + Good IT skills are paramount + Graduate in chosen discipline. Chartered in own core discipline. + Project Management professional, holding a PMQ certification (or similar) or if you have individual full membership of the APM (or equivalent professional project management body). **Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.** Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself? **With us, you can. Apply today.** \#LI-JP **We are WSP - Join us and make your career future ready!** In today’s world it’s important to work for a company that has clear purpose, giving back to communities and supporting what is truly important in the world. When considering a career move its vital to work for a business that is aligned to your values and goals, a place where you can belong. To find out more about our business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: Who We Are | WSP (https://www.wsp.com/en-gb/who-we-are) **WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU** **Work-life balance?** WSP recognises that work is only one part of your life and making time for other things is important – whether that’s for your families, friends, or yourself. Our hybrid working policy allows the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home as well as collaborating in our contemporary offices across the UK. **Inclusivity & Diversity?** We want our people to achieve rewarding careers, bringing their whole selves to work. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. Our employee resource groups VIBE (LGBTQ+ employees), CREED (Championing Racial Equality and Ethnic Diversity) and our Gender Balance Group, in tandem with WSP’s Neurodiverse Community Group, WSP Connect Group (visible and non-visible disabilities) help us promote the right environment for you to reach your full potential. **Health & Wellbeing?** We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Med24 gives you and your family unrestricted telephone access to an NHS doctor where you can call day or night or have a face-to-face video consultation. **Flex your time?** For improved work life balance, WSP offers the “WSP Hour” which enables you to take one hour per day to do as you wish and make up the time earlier or later that day. We also offer part time and flexible working arrangements plus the option to flex your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. **Your development?** We appreciate that development and training is important to you and that’s why we have a supportive environment that invests in your development, whether that’s chartership, training or mentoring. **APPLY NOW AND BE THE FUTURE OF WSP!** **\#WeAreWSP** _Here at WSP we positively encourage 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. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application._ _Please note WSP reserves the right to close the vacancy before the advertised closing date._