Senior Environmental Projects Leader — Infrastructure

WSP Global Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Global Inc. in the United Kingdom seeks a senior leader to steer environmental programmes across major infrastructure and development projects, driving governance, risk management and exceptional delivery.

You will unite multidisciplinary teams, influence clients and stakeholders, mentor future leaders, and help strengthen partnerships across sectors while benefiting from a culture that values mentoring, flexibility and shared success.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading environmental projects or workstreams within complex infrastructure or multidisciplinary programmes
• Strong environmental background across areas such as EIA, contaminated land or similar environmental specialisms
• Track record of leading multidisciplinary teams and integrating environmental inputs to deliver high-quality outcomes
• Solid project leadership capability across governance, planning, risk, programme and delivery management
• Confident, collaborative leader with experience in client engagement and stakeholder management
• Chartered, or working towards chartership, with a relevant professional institution

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership across major infrastructure and environmental programmes, setting direction and driving high-quality, best-for-project outcomes
• Lead the integration of multidisciplinary teams, ensuring robust project management practices, clear accountability and effective delivery governance
• Oversee assurance, governance and compliance, giving clients and delivery teams confidence that projects are well controlled, well managed and aligned to the brief
• Influence client, project and stakeholder decision-making, driving engagement, shaping strategy and strengthening relationships across the project lifecycle
• Strengthen client relationships and grow future opportunities by positioning WSP as a trusted delivery partner on complex programmes
• Champion excellence across the EPM team by mentoring future leaders, building capability and raising the standard of delivery

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Environmental project management

Education

Chartered or working towards chartership

Job description

WSP Global Inc. in the United Kingdom seeks a senior leader to steer environmental programmes across major infrastructure and development projects, driving governance, risk management and exceptional delivery.

You will unite multidisciplinary teams, influence clients and stakeholders, mentor future leaders, and help strengthen partnerships across sectors while benefiting from a culture that values mentoring, flexibility and shared success.