PMO Lead - Project Controls for Major Projects

WSP; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is looking for a proactive Project Manager to join our PMO within the Property and Buildings division in the United Kingdom. You will manage complex multidisciplinary projects, drive process improvements and collaborate with clients and partners on major schemes.

Ideal candidates hold a relevant degree and professional certification, with experience in project controls, contract administration and stakeholder engagement. The role offers flexibility in location and periodic regional travel.

Qualifications

• Architectural, engineering or project management degree.
• Membership of a Professional Institution.
• Charter Project Manager with the APM (or working towards this).
• Experience of Project Controls and project management for complex multidisciplinary projects.
• Drive to grow a new service line within the property and buildings business unit.
• Demonstrates collaborative behaviours, ethics and promote health, safety and wellbeing within the team.

Responsibilities

• Work on major projects across a range of sectors.
• Influence strategic direction of our future project management strategies and solutions.
• Be part of a team of likeminded individuals with good career opportunities.
• The role will report to the team PMO lead.
• Main office location is flexible with travel to regional offices as workload expands.

Skills

Collaboration

Negotiation

Stakeholder mgmt

Agile working

Leadership

Clear communication

Education

Architectural/Engineering/PM degree

Professional Institution membership

Job description

WSP is looking for a proactive Project Manager to join our PMO within the Property and Buildings division in the United Kingdom. You will manage complex multidisciplinary projects, drive process improvements and collaborate with clients and partners on major schemes.

Ideal candidates hold a relevant degree and professional certification, with experience in project controls, contract administration and stakeholder engagement. The role offers flexibility in location and periodic regional travel.