Job 78375

WSP

United Kingdom
Hybrid (2 days onsite)
Lead delivery of infrastructure projects
Manage programmes, cost, and quality
Consultancy project management service
WSP is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex infrastructure projects for the Department for Education and similar clients in the UK. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in public sector projects, particularly in education, along with strong leadership and management skills

Job Summary

  • Lead the delivery of high value and/or complex infrastructure projects involving multidisciplinary teams for the Department for Education and similar clients.
  • Demonstrate effective leadership and proactive management skills at both client and project level to deliver all aspects of control, with a real focus on the management of programmes, cost and quality of work being delivered internally and externally.
  • As the Lead Consultant for the client, you will need to demonstrate effective management, being able to provide guidance to the client and challenging proposals as they develop.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

WSP is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex infrastructure projects for the Department for Education and similar clients in the UK. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in public sector projects, particularly in education, along with strong leadership and management skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Lead delivery of infrastructure projects
  • Manage programmes, cost, and quality
  • Consultancy project management service
  • Develop project plans and strategies
  • Manage project teams
  • Agree and monitor contracts
  • Produce Feasibility Studies
  • Manage procurement and construction phases
  • Monitor and report project progress

Nice-to-have

  • Inspire and empower others
  • Challenge client proposals
  • Work with diverse, talented individuals

Key Requirements

  • Proven track record in public sector projects
  • Knowledge of Health and Safety Regulations (CDM)
  • Experience from Feasibility Study to Operation
  • Experience in contractor procurement and contract close
  • Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams
  • Experience in programme development and issue resolution
  • Experience in risk identification and management
  • Experience in cost management
  • Chartership to MAPM, MCIOB, MRICS or equivalent

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