Assistant Environmental Project Manager

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading Environmental Project Management team as an Assistant Project Manager in Birmingham. You'll play a key role in multidisciplinary environmental projects, supporting deliverables and project documentation, while enjoying growth opportunities in a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Interest or experience in environmental or land-based sustainable development.
• Strong digital and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Support project proposals including requirements and cost estimates.
• Assist in project management documentation development.
• Coordinate monitoring and updating of project schedules.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Education

Degree in a relevant discipline

Job description

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.

We are ready to hire several Assistant Project Managers to join our growing Environmental Project Management team. You will play a key role in multidisciplinary environmental projects, supporting the Project Manager and Technical Lead to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget. You will work on a diverse range of environmentally focused projects across the UK in both public and private sectors.

Our clients include High Speed 2, Homes England, UK Defence, Heathrow, Bristol Airport, Flotation Energy, Rampion Wind Farm, Orsted Hornsea Three Wind Farm, Grid, and EDF Energy.

Your Role:

• Support the development of project proposals, including determining project requirements, scope, resources, programme, and cost estimates.
• Assist in developing project management documentation such as plans, budgets, risk registers, schedules, and stakeholder registers.
• Coordinate monitoring and updating of project schedules and milestones.
• Prepare health and safety information for site visits and seek internal approvals.
• Schedule meetings, take minutes, and track actions.
• Manage information via industry-standard platforms like SharePoint and ProjectWise.
• Work with multidisciplinary teams of technical staff and suppliers.
• Assist in administering supplier contracts.

Our Team:

We are a friendly team that supports each other’s development and growth. You will undertake various tasks and have opportunities to advance your career. We collaborate across technical disciplines to deliver excellent results for our clients.

What We Look For:

• An interest or experience in environmental or land-based sustainable development, with a proactive attitude and career ambitions.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and digital.
• Problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Collaboration skills and determination.
• A degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent experience and qualifications.
• Project experience, preferably in environment or sustainability sectors.

Join Us:

Imagine a better future for yourself and the world. Join our community of talented individuals passionate about making a positive impact. Our global team includes over 69,000 employees dedicated to community and environmental betterment worldwide.

Apply today and be part of our journey.