Assistant Consultant - Project Management

Wsp

The Role

Overview

Assist PMO in land infrastructure projects, managing controls, reporting and stakeholder liaison.

Key Responsibilities

  • change control
  • project controls
  • powerbi reporting
  • schedule management
  • cost controls
  • risk management

Tasks

-Support proactive change control processes and ensure scope adherence throughout the project lifecycle -Manage project controls through WSP and client systems -You will ensure that the project has sufficient resources to meet the demand of the programme in collaboration with the lead Land referencer and UK team -Lead on supporting the Operations and PMO lead on reporting, bid writing, PowerBI reports and commercial support -Support the management of the interface between the Client and WSP -Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless communication and alignment with project goals -Assist in onboarding/offboarding processes, maintain compliance metrices, and support project governance and reporting activities -Review and advise on the contract scope and discuss with project delivery team -You will ensure that quality procedures are being adhered to through discussion Technical Leads -Ensure the project team are aware and able to fulfil the monthly forecast hours in line with the programme -Developing KPIs with assistance from the Technical Manager and Principal PM -Should be able to mentor juniors and the team as soon as you have understood WSP’s system and policies -Collaborate with clients and subconsultants to ensure value engineering and risk mitigation strategies are implemented -Support the management of reporting and cost controls in collaboration with the Project Director and Technical Manager on the project -Prepare and maintain baseline schedules using MS Project or Primavera in coordination with Technical Manager. Track progress, flag deviations, and support schedule adjustments -Support risk workshops where appropriate (in line with internal and client expectations) -Support on the safety, health and wellbeing of the project team

Requirements

  • ms project
  • primavera
  • power bi
  • pmp
  • nec contracts
  • project management

What You Bring

-Open to gain and develop a working knowledge of the DCO, CPO or hybrid Bill processes to support technical delivery. -Experience of UK project environments -Strong communication and coordination skills -Previous experience of commercial contract/ project management -Hands-on experience in MS Project, Primavera and Power BI -Member of a Professional Institution (or) Relevant Project Management qualification (APM PFQ/PMP) -Understanding of project management, project controls and procedures normally associated with a major integrated infrastructure project -Ability to interrogate, question and challenge information -Proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite including Word, Excel and Power Point -Ability to manage multiple projects across geographies -Experience managing internal teams and interfacing with client organisations -Understanding of NEC Contracts -An appropriate degree qualification in a relevant discipline -Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.

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

Security Clearance

-employment with wsp india is subject to a successful background verification (bgv) check by a third‑party agency. -candidates must provide accurate and complete information and documents during the recruitment process.