Assistant Consultant / Consultant - Air Quality

WSP Global Inc.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP invites you to join our Air Quality Consultancy team in the United Kingdom. You will support a range of projects, work with colleagues across offices, receive mentoring and development, and contribute to high-quality solutions from concept to delivery.

The role covers air quality modelling, inventories, bids, project management to budget and schedule, client liaison, data analysis, and report writing, with strong teamwork and opportunities for progression.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in science/mathematics/digital field.
• Experience with data processing and statistical analysis using Python or R.
• High accuracy and QA/QC awareness.
• Strong quantitative data analysis skills.
• Proficient IT skills including Excel.
• Consultancy or client-facing experience advantageous.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; basic presentation skills.
• Strong organisation and time management; flexible and resilient.
• Strong team-working abilities.

Responsibilities

• Air quality modelling.
• Compilation of air quality and greenhouse gas emission inventories.
• Contributing to bid submissions, preparing quotes and tenders.
• Project management to budget, programme and scope.
• Liaising with internal and external clients and project teams.
• Collation and analysis of data.
• Report writing.

Skills

Data analysis

QA/QC

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in science/mathematics/digital field

Tools

Python

R

Excel

Job description

What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?

At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

A little more about your role…

We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic, committed Assistant Consultant/Consultant to support a range of projects within our Air Quality Consultancy team. You will work closely with colleagues across our offices to deliver high quality solutions on a range of projects. You will be given one to one support, mentoring, learning and development via experienced colleagues, scheduled training events and a personal development plan. You will work in a friendly, supportive environment with access to a wide range of opportunities for career progression. You will play a key role in the delivery of our work including:

• Air quality modelling
• Compilation of air quality and greenhouse gas emission inventories
• Contributing to bid submissions, preparing quotes and tenders;
• Project management to budget, programme and scope;
• Liaising with both internal and external clients and project teams;
• Collation and analysis of data; and
• Report writing.

YOUR TEAM

Following the recent acquisition of Ricardo by WSP, our world-class air quality team now exceeds 200 air quality professionals. You will be working on a wide range of projects including major infrastructure and energy projects of national significance, and strategic projects in the UK, Middle East and Asia, developing policy-support tools and analysis for national, regional and local governments, international finance institutions, and the private sector.

You’re a great fit for this role if you have:

• Bachelors in science/mathematics/digital related subject.
• Experience of data processing and statistical analysis using functional programming languages such as Python or R.
• High accuracy and attention to detail with an appreciation of QA/QC processes.
• Strong quantitative skills including interest in and understanding of data analysis.
• IT skills in commonly used software, e.g., Microsoft Office applications including Excel.
• Experience in a consultancy or in any customer facing commercial environment would be advantageous
• Effective communication skills, both written and oral and basic presentation skills.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Flexibility, resilience and enthusiasm
• Strong team working skills

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.