Associate Director (Liveable Places)

Wsp

The Role

Overview

Lead and manage sustainable transport projects for Liveable Places team.

Key Responsibilities

  • deliverable review
  • budget oversight
  • collaboration
  • project management
  • client interaction
  • industry trends

Tasks

-Undertake technical preparation, review and checking of deliverables within the team -Oversee projects budget and financial performance -Work collaboratively with the Liveable Places team and our colleagues in the wider Mobility team and the wider WSP business to achieve our aims and objectives -Act as Project Director or Project Manager on a wide range of projects whilst helping to grow and develop our work with clients -Work directly with our clients to achieve their sustainable transport needs -Stay informed about industry trends and best practice

Requirements

  • chartered
  • civil degree
  • highway engineering
  • project management
  • team leadership
  • stakeholder engagement

What You Bring

-Proven ability to successfully deliver projects -Proven ability to lead and manage project teams and individuals -Chartered membership of a relevant professional body -Highway, transport, traffic signals and road safety engineering experience -Proven track record in project management and financial control -A civil engineering degree or equivalent -Excellent ability to engage with stakeholders including public sector officials, members of the public and other senior colleagues.

The Company

About Wsp

-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.

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

Rail Planning

Refurbishment and Retrofit

Risk and Resilience for Bridges and Civil Structures

Stormwater and Flood Risk Management

Structural Engineering for Healthcare

Sustainability and ESG Solutions

Sustainable Building Consulting

Sustainable Design for Healthcare

Tailings & Mine Waste Management

Train Control Systems

Tunnel Seismic and Earthquake Engineering

Tunnel Structural Engineering

Waste and Resources Sector (including thermal treatment, biomass energy, carbon capture, materials recovery facilities, organic waste treatment, advanced conversion, waste transfer facilities, landfill management)

Healthcare Strategy and Planning

Property Consultancy

Cost Management

Project and Programme Management

Life Sciences Strategy