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Senior Project Manager - Ports and Maritime

WSP Edinburgh Hybrid senior full-time

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Description

WSP is hiring a Senior Project Manager to join the Maritime team based in the UK. You will play a pivotal role in delivering medium to large-scale and complex capital infrastructure projects in the UK and internationally.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead high-performing project teams across multiple workstreams and engineering disciplines
  • Deliver projects to agreed success criteria, reporting on KPIs monthly
  • Promote WSP culture, build and maintain high engagement, and support team development
  • Administer, implement, and maintain relevant contract and commercial administration systems and procedures
  • Provide direction and leadership to the team to successfully deliver project responsibilities
  • Coordinate and collaborate between disciplines and project stakeholders
  • Work in a highly inclusive and dynamic environment where collaboration, enthusiasm, and empathy are highly valued
  • Understand Maritime Client needs by driving technical delivery to align with Client priorities and overall project constraints

Requirements:

  • Hold chartership status with a professional association or an advanced project, programme or portfolio management qualification
  • Experience in managing FIDIC / NEC contracts or equivalent as Junior Project Manager
  • Experience of capital projects within infrastructure or engineering led environments
  • Strong analytical capability, with confidence working with schedule, risk, cost, and performance information
  • Familiarity with lean performance concepts
  • First-hand experience in the use and critical review of project management tools
  • Continuous opportunity identification and optimisation of project scope, timeline, and budget
  • Responsible for delivering at least two large-scale and complex capital infrastructure projects (over GBP 50 million in construction costs)

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to work on landmark projects around the world
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Professional development and growth opportunities

Skills

Required

  • project management
  • FIDIC/NEC contracts
  • capital projects
  • analytical capability
  • lean performance concepts
  • project management tools

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