Lead Environmental Construction Delivery & Compliance

WSP in the UK & Ireland

Cardiff

On-site

GBP 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

WSP UK & Ireland is seeking an Environmental Construction Consultant Delivery Lead to join our Environmental Management & Assessment team. The role focuses on moving clients from consent into delivery, managing licences, permits, and planning conditions for major infrastructure projects.

Ideal candidates bring experience in environmental construction management, provide technical leadership, and can coordinate multi-disciplinary teams to achieve compliant, timely delivery across design and

Qualifications

  • Experience in pre-construction and construction environmental management and delivery.
  • Ability to translate complex consenting requirements into clear actions for clients and teams.
  • Strong governance, reporting and assurance processes to manage commitments and risks.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the growth of environmental construction and secondary consents delivery, shaping market offerings.
  • Oversee scoping and programming of environmental requirements, translating into delivery plans.
  • Act as Project Director or senior strategic lead on post-consent and construction commissions.
  • Advise on discharge of environmental planning conditions and DCO requirements.
  • Develop and implement environmental compliance processes across design stages.
  • Coordinate secondary consent activities within project programmes and controls.

Skills

Environmental delivery
Pre-construction delivery
Programme awareness
Governance & risk
Leadership & mentorship

Education

Chartered status or working towards chartership

Tools

P6 or equivalent PM tools

Job description

WSP UK & Ireland is seeking an Environmental Construction Consultant Delivery Lead to join our Environmental Management & Assessment team. The role focuses on moving clients from consent into delivery, managing licences, permits, and planning conditions for major infrastructure projects.

Ideal candidates bring experience in environmental construction management, provide technical leadership, and can coordinate multi-disciplinary teams to achieve compliant, timely delivery across design and

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