Environmental Project Manager

WSP in the UK & Ireland; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in the UK & Ireland is seeking an Environmental Project Manager to join their team in Glasgow. The role involves managing projects, developing proposals, and mentoring junior staff while ensuring compliance with health and safety protocols. This position offers a collaborative environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant technical discipline or equivalent experience.
• Strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
• Positive attitude towards professional development.

Responsibilities

• Support project proposals including scope, resources, and budgets.
• Monitor project schedules and ensure timely delivery.
• Lead and mentor multidisciplinary environmental project teams.

Skills

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in a relevant technical discipline

Job description

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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.

About the Role

We are seeking Project Managers to join our Environmental Project Management Team. You will support the delivery of environmentally led projects across the UK, working with both public and private sector clients. The role involves managing smaller projects independently and assisting Senior Project Managers with larger projects. There are opportunities for line management and mentoring junior team members.

Your Responsibilities

• Support the development of project proposals, including scope, requirements, resources, timeline, and budgets.
• Develop and maintain project management documentation such as plans, risk registers, schedules, and stakeholder registers.
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, and progress, ensuring timely delivery.
• Ensure health and safety protocols are followed on site.
• Manage contracts and oversee contract administration.
• Handle changes in project scope and ensure compliance with governance.
• Lead, mentor, and develop multidisciplinary environmental project teams.
• Promote high-quality delivery with a focus on health, safety, inclusion, and diversity.
• Communicate project information effectively to internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Represent WSP when interfacing with clients, stakeholders, and other teams.

Team Environment

We are a collaborative and supportive team that values skill development and networking. You will have the chance to contribute to team growth and work with technical specialists across WSP to deliver diverse projects.

What We Look For

• A degree in a relevant technical discipline or equivalent experience and qualifications.
• Strong problem-solving, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• A positive attitude towards professional development and success.

If you don’t meet all criteria, apply anyway—your experience might align well with this role or other opportunities.