Associate Project Manager – Civil Infrastructure & Utilities

We are looking for an Associate Project Manager to join our Civil Infrastructure & Utilities team. As a proactive, results-driven leader, you will lead and develop high-performing teams, drive business growth, and build strong client relationships, with a focus on net zero and sustainability.

Requirements

• Recognised qualifications (PMP, APM, PRINCE2, or equivalent) and substantial experience managing large-scale, multidisciplinary infrastructure programmes.
• Extensive stakeholder engagement, client management, and effective communication skills, with a proven track record of building and maintaining high-performing teams and developing high-potential team members.
• Strong commercial acumen, including cost management, budget forecasting, and NEC3/4 ECC contract management (accreditation desirable), as well as experience overseeing change management implementation.
• Deep understanding of resource management and forecasting, and the ability to communicate with purpose, lead teams, take line management responsibilities, and act with professionalism and authority.
• Ability to challenge the status quo, drive innovative solutions, and consistently deliver projects to high standards against demanding KPIs.
• Ability to lead in business and relationship development, within existing commissions and new bids.
• Commitment to making a positive impact within civil infrastructure and construction, professional development, sustainability, and contributing to WSP’s wider initiatives.
• Degree in a relevant technical discipline (civil engineering, project/construction management) or equivalent combination of qualifications and relevant project experience.
• Membership of a professional institution such as APM ChPP, MRICS, MCCIOB, MCIHT, CEng, MAPM, MICE (or equivalent).
• NEC3/4 ECC Project Manager accreditation is advantageous but not essential.

Benefits

• Work-life balance
• Inclusivity & Belonging
• Health & Wellbeing
• Flex your time
• Your development