PMO Lead

Wsp

The Role

Overview

Lead internal PMO for property projects, overseeing contracts, finance, scheduling.

Key Responsibilities

  • pm standards
  • project management
  • workload management
  • best practices
  • collaboration
  • capability development

Tasks

-Develop a standardised approach to PM on Major projects in conjunction with other SBUs -You will be influential in shaping the strategic direction of our future project management strategies and solutions -Identify and manage the current workload and pipeline for project managers on major projects and opportunities within P&B -Provide project management on major projects and programmes -Lead the recruitment of subject matter experts for contract management, planners and financial management -Define the scope of, and best practice in, project management, contract management, financial management and schedule management for P&B major projects and identify the most effective way to deliver these services. -Working collaboratively with WSP disciplines including our any sub-consultants and project partners on projects and in the delivery of new project management solutions -Lead in approach to the development of skills and capabilities of individuals in project, contract, schedule and financial management

Requirements

  • project management
  • nec contract
  • chartered pm
  • apm
  • agile
  • communication

What You Bring

-Demonstrates collaborative behaviours, ethics and promote health, safety and wellbeing within the team. -Experience of project management for complex multidisciplinary projects with an understanding of the requirements for scheduling, financial and NEC contract management -You will be working on major projects across a range of sectors -Pragmatic practitioner of NEC forms of contract, who can apply the contract in a collaborative and positive fashion -Skilled and impactful communicator with the ability to unpick and present complex problems in an understandable and simplified fashion -Evidence of working in a fast paced and agile environment and really taking the lead for driving success goals into the delivery -Chartered Project Manager with the APM (or equivalent) or is working towards this. -Highly energised, confident and forward- thinking individual with an ambitious drive for positive improvement -Fantastic collaborator and facilitator with excellent negotiation skills -An architectural, engineering or project management degree

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.

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