Description
We are seeking a Lead Consultant to manage major multi-disciplinary projects within property and buildings. As a Lead Consultant, you will act as the client's main point of contact, co-ordinate and manage the wider consultant team, and have a detailed knowledge of design in a wide range of sectors.
Key responsibilities include:
- Driving and delivering major projects and programmes
- Leading collaborative working across WSP disciplines and with sub-consultants and project partners
- Managing current key projects and pipeline for Lead Consultant Services
- Defining the scope of and best practice in Lead Consultant Services for major projects
- Leading the development of skills and capabilities of individuals in project, contract, schedule, and financial management
- Taking a proactive role in developing digital solutions to lead projects
- Developing a standardised approach to Lead Consultant Services on major projects
Requirements:
- Architectural or engineering degree
- Membership of a relevant Professional Institution
- Experience of leading complex multidisciplinary projects with a working understanding of NEC contract management, client management, and stakeholder management
- Drive to lead the design and delivery of major projects
- Demonstrated collaborative behaviours, ethics, and promotion of health, safety, and wellbeing within the team
- Eligibility to achieve Security Clearance
We offer a unique role allowing the successful candidate to work on live major projects within our business unit, with opportunities to shape the strategic direction of our future project management strategies and solutions.