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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.

Responsibilities

• Play a key role in the expansion and diversification of our offer in the water sector, working alongside sector leads and client account managers to provide thought leadership and win new business.
• Provide environmental advice and support to clients, project managers and colleagues.
• Lead large, multiple and complex projects, overseeing performance on technical, quality, commercial and health and safety.
• Undertake activities to secure new work, including developing proposals for complex opportunities, delivering strategic level bids and framework opportunities.
• Lead on and contribute to the development of innovative techniques to shape the way we do our business through Digital EIA, Technical Excellence and Future Ready EIA.
• Promote and build team culture and be identified as a ‘go to’ person within the wider team, supporting others in problem solving and achieving team and business goals.

Qualifications

• Relevant environmental or planning degree or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrable experience in EIA delivery for major water schemes.
• Familiarity with other consenting processes such as Habitats Regulations Assessments and SSSI Assents.
• Thorough knowledge of a diverse range of environmental issues.
• Proven line management experience.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Benefits

• Hybrid working policy – work from home two days a week.
• Culture of inclusion and belonging – all employees are valued for their diverse backgrounds.
• Health & Wellbeing support: Thrive programme, virtual GP, Gymflex scheme, menopause support package.
• Flex your time: WSP My Hour and part‑time/flexible working arrangements.
• Development opportunities: training, mentoring and chartership programmes.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

Apply today.

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.