Lead Consultant, Property & Buildings – Flexible Office & Major Projects

WSP Global Inc.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Global Inc. is seeking a Lead Consultant to drive major property and building projects from inception to completion. You will coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, manage client and stakeholder relations, and ensure NEC contract adherence while expanding the firm’s digital delivery capabilities.

The role emphasizes strategic leadership, risk management, and high utilisation on live projects, with a flexible main office and periodic travel to regional offices.

Qualifications

• Architectural or engineering degree required.
• Membership of a relevant Professional Institution.
• Experience leading complex multidisciplinary projects with NEC contract management, client and stakeholder management.
• Drive to lead the design and delivery of major projects.
• Collaborative behaviours, ethics and emphasis on health, safety and wellbeing.
• Eligibility to achieve Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Drive and deliver on major projects and programmes.
• Lead collaborative work across WSP disciplines and with sub-consultants and partners.
• Aid in managing current projects and the pipeline for Lead Consultant Services.
• Define the scope and best practice for Lead Consultant Services on P&B major projects.
• Lead development of skills in project, contract, schedule and financial management.
• Take a proactive role in exploring new digital solutions to lead projects.
• Develop a standardized approach to Lead Consultant Services on major projects.

Skills

Collaboration

Negotiation

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Contract management

NEC contracts knowledge

Education

Architectural or engineering degree

Professional Institution membership

Job description

WSP Global Inc. is seeking a Lead Consultant to drive major property and building projects from inception to completion. You will coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, manage client and stakeholder relations, and ensure NEC contract adherence while expanding the firm’s digital delivery capabilities.

The role emphasizes strategic leadership, risk management, and high utilisation on live projects, with a flexible main office and periodic travel to regional offices.