Project Contracts Lead
Wsp
WSP provides engineering, design, and consulting services across diverse sectors worldwide.
Lead contract management for major property projects in WSP PMO.
10 days ago ago
Experienced (8-12 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
London, England, United Kingdom
Office Full-Time
Company Size
55,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Project Management
Architecture
Design
Environmental Services
Sustainability
Urban Planning
Sector Specialisms
Waste Management and Landfill
Water & Wastewater Tunnels
Water and Wastewater Treatment
Water Supply and Distribution
Parks and Open Spaces
Rail and Transit Advisory
Rail Design
Rail Electrification
Role
Description
contract management
project contracts
nda/warranties
workload pipeline
stakeholder collaboration
skills development
- Develop a standardised approach to contract management on Major projects in conjunction with other SBUs
- Support the management of Project Contract Managers in the UK and our Global Capability Centres
- Advising teams on contractual obligations
- Assist the PMO Lead to define the scope of, and best practice in, contract management, for P&B major projects and identify the most effective way to deliver these services.
- Provide project contract management on major projects and programmes
- Managing NDAs Warranties
- Identify and manage the current workload and pipeline for Contract Management on major projects and opportunities within P&B
- Working collaboratively with WSP disciplines including our any sub-consultants and project partners on projects and in the delivery of new project contract management solutions
- You will be influential in shaping the strategic direction of our future project management strategies and solutions
- Lead in approach to the development of skills and capabilities of individuals in project contract management
Requirements
agile
nec
contract management
chartered pm
degree
negotiation
- Evidence of working in a fast paced and agile environment and really taking the lead for driving success goals into the delivery
- Pragmatic practitioner of NEC forms of contract, who can apply the contract in a collaborative and positive fashion
- Experience of Contract management for complex multidisciplinary projects
- Skilled and impactful communicator with the ability to unpick and present complex problems in an understandable and simplified fashion
- An architectural, engineering or project management degree
- Demonstrates collaborative behaviours, ethics and promote health, safety and wellbeing within the team.
- NDAs and Warranties
- Fantastic collaborator and facilitator with excellent negotiation skills
- Chartered Project Manager with the APM (or equivalent) or is working towards this.
- You will be working on major projects across a range of sectors
Benefits
- You will be part of a team of likeminded individuals (the team is expected to rapidly grow, providing good career opportunities
- The main office location is flexible, with some expectation to travel occasionally to regional offices as the team and workload expand.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded 1959
Year Established
The company was established in 1959, marking its beginning as a global leader in engineering and consulting.
40+ Countries
Global Presence
WSP operates in over 40 countries worldwide, delivering innovative solutions across multiple sectors.
- Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions.
- Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail.
- Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments.
- Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.
Culture + Values
78% global leadership
Internal Leadership Filling
Over 75% of global leadership positions were filled internally over the past three years.
3.7% retention increase
Employee Retention
Achieved a notable increase in global employee retention in 2024.
>75% internal filling
Leadership Hiring Practices
Over three-quarters of leadership roles have been filled internally since 2022.
Ethisphere recognition
Ethical Compliance
Recognized by Ethisphere for maintaining strong ethical values as a Compliance Leader Verification.
Environment + Sustainability
68% drop emissions
Emissions Reduction
Significant reduction in scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions compared to 2018 levels.
65.1% SDG-linked
Sustainable Revenue
Percentage of annualized revenues aligned with Sustainable Development Goals.
90% emission reduction
Long-term Goal
Aim to reduce total emissions (scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 90% by 2040 compared to 2018 levels.
30% scope 3 reduction
Supply Chain Emissions
Target to reduce scope 3 emissions by 30% by 2030 compared to 2018 levels.
- Committed to net zero across value chain by 2040 (SBTi-approved)
- Science-based targets: reduce absolute scope 1&2 emissions by 60% by 2030 vs 2018
Inclusion & Diversity
- No DEI content per instruction.
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