Our client is an established consultancy who is going through a huge growth phase.
A great opportunity to work for a growing company, which is looking to double in size in next 3-4 years, and open a London office. These roles would be suited towards professionals who are seeking fast career progression.
They are interested in speaking to QS of all levels with experience in the following sectors;
Nuclear
Oil & Gas
Green energy
Utilities
Biogas
Building (traditional and commercial)
FMCG
Commercial
Essential:
Right to work in the UK
Full UK driving licence
Previous QS experience
QS qualification (exceptions will be made for SQSs who have worked in the industry for a long time)
Willingness to travel/ spend up to 4 nights away from home if required
Desired
Previous consultancy experience
Having held long-tenure positions previously
For SQSs, previous management experience beneficial
What we can offer:
Competitive Salary
Generous pension
PHI (inc. spouse and children)
Company car/ car allowance
4 x DIS Insurance
ALL costs covered for living away from home if required (Plus daily subsistence allowance)
Dec 10, 2019
Full time
Our client is an established consultancy who is going through a huge growth phase.
A great opportunity to work for a growing company, which is looking to double in size in next 3-4 years, and open a London office. These roles would be suited towards professionals who are seeking fast career progression.
They are interested in speaking to QS of all levels with experience in the following sectors;
Nuclear
Oil & Gas
Green energy
Utilities
Biogas
Building (traditional and commercial)
FMCG
Commercial
Essential:
Right to work in the UK
Full UK driving licence
Previous QS experience
QS qualification (exceptions will be made for SQSs who have worked in the industry for a long time)
Willingness to travel/ spend up to 4 nights away from home if required
Desired
Previous consultancy experience
Having held long-tenure positions previously
For SQSs, previous management experience beneficial
What we can offer:
Competitive Salary
Generous pension
PHI (inc. spouse and children)
Company car/ car allowance
4 x DIS Insurance
ALL costs covered for living away from home if required (Plus daily subsistence allowance)
Job Description:
The purpose of the role is to undertake rural, compensation and compulsory work. In particular delivery of contract work to Transport and Utility clients’ in a reliable and cost efficient manner, including nationally significant intrastructure projects as well as minor gas, water, electricity, road (national and local authority) and rail jobs, ensuring appropriate fee income to the business.
To develop work from new and existing sector client contacts, in association with other Team colleagues and BK Offices regionally.
Projects to be undertaken will range in location across the South West of the country, and other locations as they arise.
The job will ideally require someone who is able to demonstrate at least 2 years post qualification experience in undertaking rural and land rights related work within the utilities sector. We are interested in candidates with a rural or commercial background.
Qualifications
Formal qualification to degree level that is accredited by the RICS and/or qualified as a Technical or Member of the RICS.
Essential Criteria:
Self-starter with good interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with colleagues and clients.
The ability to work in an organised and methodical fashion, with a high level of attention to detail.
The ability to manage time effectively, prioritising tasks to ensure that deadlines are met.
A willingness to be part of a team and to interact with other professional staff.
The ability to learn new skills and working methods and be adaptable to change.
The ability to accept responsibility and, within parameters defined by the immediate performance manager, work on their own initiative.
A willingness to undertake business development.
A proactive approach to work.
The ability to produce clear and concise written reports and recommendations.
A good working knowledge of IT is essential, in particular a familiarity with and understanding of the Microsoft Office packages and preferably good keyboard skills
Responsibilities
Fee Earner – maximise fee income.
Client Manager – develop client management.
Ensure delivery of service.
To manage the utilisation of time for the team’s benefit. Maximising efficiency and optimising the profitability of work for the team.
To deliver agreed budgets and targets.
To deal with clients to a higher standard whilst retaining job profitability.
Negotiate compensation in accordance with clients instructions.
Procurement of new work instructions wherever possible.
Assist in the delivery of agreed budgets and be responsible for managing own performance whilst exceeding in core technical skills.
To attend training sessions and team meetings.
To provide support to other offices as directed.
Oct 16, 2019
Full time
Job Description:
The purpose of the role is to undertake rural, compensation and compulsory work. In particular delivery of contract work to Transport and Utility clients’ in a reliable and cost efficient manner, including nationally significant intrastructure projects as well as minor gas, water, electricity, road (national and local authority) and rail jobs, ensuring appropriate fee income to the business.
To develop work from new and existing sector client contacts, in association with other Team colleagues and BK Offices regionally.
Projects to be undertaken will range in location across the South West of the country, and other locations as they arise.
The job will ideally require someone who is able to demonstrate at least 2 years post qualification experience in undertaking rural and land rights related work within the utilities sector. We are interested in candidates with a rural or commercial background.
Qualifications
Formal qualification to degree level that is accredited by the RICS and/or qualified as a Technical or Member of the RICS.
Essential Criteria:
Self-starter with good interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with colleagues and clients.
The ability to work in an organised and methodical fashion, with a high level of attention to detail.
The ability to manage time effectively, prioritising tasks to ensure that deadlines are met.
A willingness to be part of a team and to interact with other professional staff.
The ability to learn new skills and working methods and be adaptable to change.
The ability to accept responsibility and, within parameters defined by the immediate performance manager, work on their own initiative.
A willingness to undertake business development.
A proactive approach to work.
The ability to produce clear and concise written reports and recommendations.
A good working knowledge of IT is essential, in particular a familiarity with and understanding of the Microsoft Office packages and preferably good keyboard skills
Responsibilities
Fee Earner – maximise fee income.
Client Manager – develop client management.
Ensure delivery of service.
To manage the utilisation of time for the team’s benefit. Maximising efficiency and optimising the profitability of work for the team.
To deliver agreed budgets and targets.
To deal with clients to a higher standard whilst retaining job profitability.
Negotiate compensation in accordance with clients instructions.
Procurement of new work instructions wherever possible.
Assist in the delivery of agreed budgets and be responsible for managing own performance whilst exceeding in core technical skills.
To attend training sessions and team meetings.
To provide support to other offices as directed.
A specialist utility and reinstatement contractor have an opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Contracts Administrator to complement their team in South East London / Kent borders. The business are well established and with healthy order books they are enjoying a period of growth. They operate in the water, gas, electrical and highways surfacing sectors across London and the South East...... click apply for full job details
Dec 10, 2019
Full time
A specialist utility and reinstatement contractor have an opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Contracts Administrator to complement their team in South East London / Kent borders. The business are well established and with healthy order books they are enjoying a period of growth. They operate in the water, gas, electrical and highways surfacing sectors across London and the South East...... click apply for full job details
This programme consists of rotational placements and therefore you must be willing to relocate as and when the programme requires. We will not be able to guarantee which location you will be based at if you are offered this role. Qualifications You must have, or be predicted to gain, a 2:2 degree classification in the following subject: Quantity Surveying with Construction You must also be in your penultimate year at university and ready to start the programme at the end of June 2020 To apply for this role, you must hold a valid full UK car driving licence. About the role Do you think that you've got strong numerical and financial management skills, as well as a practical mind? Then this Junior Quantity Surveyor 12-month industrial placement is ideal for you. Join us during your penultimate year at University and you'll have the opportunity to manage costs relating to building and civil engineering projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures. This means you'll really be experiencing the important role that our exiting Quantity Surveyors play in ensuring our Project Delivery Teams maintain the electric and gas network. You'll be supporting the delivery of projects to time and budget, developing your skills in minimising the cost of projects, enhancing value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality, positioning you at the forefront of one of Capital Delivery's regional teams. With a mix of office and site based work, some travel will be required, you'll be able to see first-hand how we work constantly to improve our energy networks. What you'll do Your role will be to support the Quantity Surveyor (QS) in their role of assisting the Project Engineers with the delivery of Capital Projects on the Electricity Transmission and Gas Transmission Networks. As a Junior QS you will play a key role in ensuring that National Grid delivers the construction of assets efficiently. On large projects as the Junior QS you will assist in protecting National Grid's commercial interests through the validation of the contractor's invoices, and the review of Early Warning Notices, Notices of Compensation Events, and assessment of Contractor Claims. In time as the Junior QS you will be made responsible for your own portfolio and will be responsible for all of the commercial management of a range of smaller projects to support the Project Engineers. What's in it for you In Capital Delivery, we are committed to the personal development of our staff. Joining us, you'll be supported as you develop a wide range of leadership, business and technical skills through structured training and on the-job experience. What you'll get You will receive a starting salary of £19,400 during your industrial placement as well as 25 days' holiday and close mentoring and feedback to ensure you get the most out of your placement. If you have delivered excellent performance during your placement year, you will be offered a full time position as a Junior Quantity Surveyor (starting salary £30,922) commencing July 2021. The added bonus is that National Grid will also then fund you to finish your degree over 2 years as you return part time to University to complete your degree. Who are we At National Grid, we don't just ask our people to deliver to the highest standards. We also support them to be the best they can be. We welcome and encourage applicants with diverse experiences and backgrounds. National Grid's ambition is to drive, develop and operate our business in a way that results in a more inclusive culture. We are committed to building a workforce which represents the communities we serve and a working environment in which each individual feels respected, fairly treated, valued and able to reach their full potential. Role location Osprey House, Castle Donington This programme consists of rotational placements and therefore you must be willing to relocate as and when the programme requires. We will not be able to guarantee which location you will be based at if you are offered this role. Closing date The closing date for this vacancy is Sunday 15th December, however we encourage candidates to submit their application as early as possible and not to wait until the published closing date. National Grid's recruitment periods can and may vary. We reserve the right to remove this advert or close it to further applications at any point during the recruitment process. Further Information If you consider yourself to have a disability, long term health condition and/or require any reasonable adjustments to complete any part of our application process, please make us aware as soon as possible so we can make the relevant adjustments.
Dec 10, 2019
Full time
This programme consists of rotational placements and therefore you must be willing to relocate as and when the programme requires. We will not be able to guarantee which location you will be based at if you are offered this role. Qualifications You must have, or be predicted to gain, a 2:2 degree classification in the following subject: Quantity Surveying with Construction You must also be in your penultimate year at university and ready to start the programme at the end of June 2020 To apply for this role, you must hold a valid full UK car driving licence. About the role Do you think that you've got strong numerical and financial management skills, as well as a practical mind? Then this Junior Quantity Surveyor 12-month industrial placement is ideal for you. Join us during your penultimate year at University and you'll have the opportunity to manage costs relating to building and civil engineering projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures. This means you'll really be experiencing the important role that our exiting Quantity Surveyors play in ensuring our Project Delivery Teams maintain the electric and gas network. You'll be supporting the delivery of projects to time and budget, developing your skills in minimising the cost of projects, enhancing value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality, positioning you at the forefront of one of Capital Delivery's regional teams. With a mix of office and site based work, some travel will be required, you'll be able to see first-hand how we work constantly to improve our energy networks. What you'll do Your role will be to support the Quantity Surveyor (QS) in their role of assisting the Project Engineers with the delivery of Capital Projects on the Electricity Transmission and Gas Transmission Networks. As a Junior QS you will play a key role in ensuring that National Grid delivers the construction of assets efficiently. On large projects as the Junior QS you will assist in protecting National Grid's commercial interests through the validation of the contractor's invoices, and the review of Early Warning Notices, Notices of Compensation Events, and assessment of Contractor Claims. In time as the Junior QS you will be made responsible for your own portfolio and will be responsible for all of the commercial management of a range of smaller projects to support the Project Engineers. What's in it for you In Capital Delivery, we are committed to the personal development of our staff. Joining us, you'll be supported as you develop a wide range of leadership, business and technical skills through structured training and on the-job experience. What you'll get You will receive a starting salary of £19,400 during your industrial placement as well as 25 days' holiday and close mentoring and feedback to ensure you get the most out of your placement. If you have delivered excellent performance during your placement year, you will be offered a full time position as a Junior Quantity Surveyor (starting salary £30,922) commencing July 2021. The added bonus is that National Grid will also then fund you to finish your degree over 2 years as you return part time to University to complete your degree. Who are we At National Grid, we don't just ask our people to deliver to the highest standards. We also support them to be the best they can be. We welcome and encourage applicants with diverse experiences and backgrounds. National Grid's ambition is to drive, develop and operate our business in a way that results in a more inclusive culture. We are committed to building a workforce which represents the communities we serve and a working environment in which each individual feels respected, fairly treated, valued and able to reach their full potential. Role location Osprey House, Castle Donington This programme consists of rotational placements and therefore you must be willing to relocate as and when the programme requires. We will not be able to guarantee which location you will be based at if you are offered this role. Closing date The closing date for this vacancy is Sunday 15th December, however we encourage candidates to submit their application as early as possible and not to wait until the published closing date. National Grid's recruitment periods can and may vary. We reserve the right to remove this advert or close it to further applications at any point during the recruitment process. Further Information If you consider yourself to have a disability, long term health condition and/or require any reasonable adjustments to complete any part of our application process, please make us aware as soon as possible so we can make the relevant adjustments.
A specialist utility and reinstatement contractor have an opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Contracts Administrator to complement their team in Essex The business are well established and with healthy order books they are enjoying a period of growth. They operate in the water, gas, electrical and highways surfacing sectors across London and the South East...... click apply for full job details
Dec 10, 2019
Full time
A specialist utility and reinstatement contractor have an opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Contracts Administrator to complement their team in Essex The business are well established and with healthy order books they are enjoying a period of growth. They operate in the water, gas, electrical and highways surfacing sectors across London and the South East...... click apply for full job details
First People Solutions are currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join a large oil and gas company based in Glasgow. You will be working with an oil and gas design and construction company, so experience in the offshore/oil and gas industry would be a massive benefit...... click apply for full job details
Dec 09, 2019
Full time
First People Solutions are currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join a large oil and gas company based in Glasgow. You will be working with an oil and gas design and construction company, so experience in the offshore/oil and gas industry would be a massive benefit...... click apply for full job details
LONG O DONNELL ASSOCIATES LIMITED
Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Long O Donnell Associates are recruiting for Senior Quantity Surveyor to work alongside our existing management and QS team, working on gas projects across Scotland. This is a great opportunity Quantity Surveyors to progress their career, or existing Quantity Surveyors to gain experience in a dynamic environment...... click apply for full job details
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
Long O Donnell Associates are recruiting for Senior Quantity Surveyor to work alongside our existing management and QS team, working on gas projects across Scotland. This is a great opportunity Quantity Surveyors to progress their career, or existing Quantity Surveyors to gain experience in a dynamic environment...... click apply for full job details
Surveyor - Utilities Watford A national Multi-Utility company is seeking a Surveyor to join their leading commercial team. You will be fundamental in driving the future success of the team and wider business by maximising commercial efficiencies and developing the company's current offerings. Projects encompass Gas, Water and Electrical connections to both Residential and I&C developments through a full turn-key approach. Benefits: Competitive salary Company car (or car allowance) Matched pension schemes up to 7.5% Free Life Assurance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday) Access to a range of attractive flexible benefit options to tailor your package to your lifestyle Two employee Share Scheme options Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Private healthcare The skills needed for the successful Surveyor will include: To be successful in this role you will be qualified to a degree level or equivalent with previous surveying experience You will have fundamental knowledge of survey data production principles and drawing output using AutoCAD and office data processing If you are a Surveyor looking to further your career within a thriving national organisation, please apply below, or call the team on .
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
Surveyor - Utilities Watford A national Multi-Utility company is seeking a Surveyor to join their leading commercial team. You will be fundamental in driving the future success of the team and wider business by maximising commercial efficiencies and developing the company's current offerings. Projects encompass Gas, Water and Electrical connections to both Residential and I&C developments through a full turn-key approach. Benefits: Competitive salary Company car (or car allowance) Matched pension schemes up to 7.5% Free Life Assurance 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday) Access to a range of attractive flexible benefit options to tailor your package to your lifestyle Two employee Share Scheme options Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Private healthcare The skills needed for the successful Surveyor will include: To be successful in this role you will be qualified to a degree level or equivalent with previous surveying experience You will have fundamental knowledge of survey data production principles and drawing output using AutoCAD and office data processing If you are a Surveyor looking to further your career within a thriving national organisation, please apply below, or call the team on .
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Belper, DBY, GB, DE56 2FZ Division: Commercial Job Type: Requisition Number: 9369 Job Category: Gas Transmission Job Function: Sales and Commercial Be instrumental in shaping the future of Gas Transmission The world of energy is changing beyond recognition...... click apply for full job details
Dec 06, 2019
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Belper, DBY, GB, DE56 2FZ Division: Commercial Job Type: Requisition Number: 9369 Job Category: Gas Transmission Job Function: Sales and Commercial Be instrumental in shaping the future of Gas Transmission The world of energy is changing beyond recognition...... click apply for full job details
Be instrumental in shaping the future of Gas Transmission The world of energy is changing beyond recognition. Working at National Grid, you won't just be touching the lives of almost everyone in the UK - you'll be shaping the way we use and consume energy for generations to come. National Grid touches the lives of almost everyone in the UK, with an energy network that stretches across the Atlantic...... click apply for full job details
Dec 05, 2019
Full time
Be instrumental in shaping the future of Gas Transmission The world of energy is changing beyond recognition. Working at National Grid, you won't just be touching the lives of almost everyone in the UK - you'll be shaping the way we use and consume energy for generations to come. National Grid touches the lives of almost everyone in the UK, with an energy network that stretches across the Atlantic...... click apply for full job details
Trant Engineering Limited is a multi-discipline Engineering & Construction company, with offices and projects throughout the UK and Overseas. We have a number of different divisions, including; Energy, Oil & Gas, Process & Water, International and Control & Automation...... click apply for full job details
Dec 04, 2019
Full time
Trant Engineering Limited is a multi-discipline Engineering & Construction company, with offices and projects throughout the UK and Overseas. We have a number of different divisions, including; Energy, Oil & Gas, Process & Water, International and Control & Automation...... click apply for full job details
At WSP, there's nothing we love more than pushing boundaries. Harnessing innovation and sharing insights across our diverse, international team to create a tomorrow's world that's cleaner, greener and safer. Join us and you'll be part of an organisation that takes pride in its people and purpose: creating long-lasting solutions to meet the needs of generations to come. As part of the UK Stations Strategy it is the intention to grow our Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health (MEP) CAD team and we currently have some exciting opportunities within design team for quality hires to help us deliver our expanding portfolio of projects and clients. This role involves the production of 3D and 2D MEP designs information for High Speed-2 Stations and Railway Systems, London Underground, Overground and Network Rail Station projects. A typical week would include: Use of Bentley MicroStation and OpenBuildings to model 3D MEP services including but not limited to Cable Management Systems, Pipework, Ductwork etc. Production of 2D sections from 3D models for incorporation into drawings including the presentation of the design onto schematic and 2D layout drawings. Carrying out the CAD modelling to the appropriate level of detail, through all stages of development (Feasibility to detailed design and handback) to relevant industry standards. Complete design coordination with other design disciplines to ensure a clash free design with the appropriate access and maintenance requirements once installed. Working with the project team to ensure the design process maximises data exchange across multiple software platforms, managed through a Common Data Environment (CDE). Providing support to the engineering team in the the review of the design data as required, mentoring and upskilling technical staff. We'd love to hear from you if you have: You will either need to be qualified with to HNC/HND (minimum) in Civil Engineering or with good and appropriate experience working on Rail and civil engineering design projects, preferably at tender, concept and detailed design stages. Full knowledge of all design stages of a major new rail station project. Candidates will need to be fully conversant with multiple software platforms, including Bentley MicroStation, OpenBuildings and ProjectWise. Understanding of BIM and working within a Common Data Environment, preferably Bentley ProjectWise; Working with off-shore CAD and BIM resources would be a valuable strength. Good understanding of current and emerging software platforms, and industry peer group operations. A strong knowledge of Microsoft software applications, including writing macros to undertake complex or repetitive calculations and experience of VBA would be advantageous. What if we can? What if we can have work-life balance? What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs? What if we can be accepted for who we are? Here at WSP - we can! WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important - be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application. As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including a 37.5 hour working week, 25 days annual leave, pension schemes, life assurance, personal accident cover and paid professional subscriptions, and some not so standard benefits as part of our flexible benefits scheme - so if you would like to hop on a new bike (cycle to work scheme) or thrill the family with your Lego building skills (Discount at Legoland Windsor) - WSP can help! Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognise the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Our VIBE (LGBT + employee network) and PLEDGE (Promoting Leadership, Encouraging Diversity & Gender Equality) networks work with the business to help ensure we continue to promote the right environment to enable LGBT+ and female employees to reach their full potential, and to ensure we continue to promote equality, inclusivity and diversity for everyone. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. In addition we support our people to achieve their personal health and well-being goals through our Thrive programme About us: WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services firms providing technical consultancy to the built and natural environment. We believe that for societies to thrive, we must all hold ourselves accountable for tomorrow. For us, that means creating innovative solutions to the challenges the future will bring to the communities and environments where we live and work across the UK. We are locally dedicated and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, programme and construction management professionals. Our experts design lasting solutions in the property & buildings, transportation & infrastructure, environment, industry, resources (including mining, and oil & gas) and power & energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. And safety and sustainability are embedded in everything that we do. Check out for more info about the great work we do.
Dec 03, 2019
Full time
At WSP, there's nothing we love more than pushing boundaries. Harnessing innovation and sharing insights across our diverse, international team to create a tomorrow's world that's cleaner, greener and safer. Join us and you'll be part of an organisation that takes pride in its people and purpose: creating long-lasting solutions to meet the needs of generations to come. As part of the UK Stations Strategy it is the intention to grow our Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health (MEP) CAD team and we currently have some exciting opportunities within design team for quality hires to help us deliver our expanding portfolio of projects and clients. This role involves the production of 3D and 2D MEP designs information for High Speed-2 Stations and Railway Systems, London Underground, Overground and Network Rail Station projects. A typical week would include: Use of Bentley MicroStation and OpenBuildings to model 3D MEP services including but not limited to Cable Management Systems, Pipework, Ductwork etc. Production of 2D sections from 3D models for incorporation into drawings including the presentation of the design onto schematic and 2D layout drawings. Carrying out the CAD modelling to the appropriate level of detail, through all stages of development (Feasibility to detailed design and handback) to relevant industry standards. Complete design coordination with other design disciplines to ensure a clash free design with the appropriate access and maintenance requirements once installed. Working with the project team to ensure the design process maximises data exchange across multiple software platforms, managed through a Common Data Environment (CDE). Providing support to the engineering team in the the review of the design data as required, mentoring and upskilling technical staff. We'd love to hear from you if you have: You will either need to be qualified with to HNC/HND (minimum) in Civil Engineering or with good and appropriate experience working on Rail and civil engineering design projects, preferably at tender, concept and detailed design stages. Full knowledge of all design stages of a major new rail station project. Candidates will need to be fully conversant with multiple software platforms, including Bentley MicroStation, OpenBuildings and ProjectWise. Understanding of BIM and working within a Common Data Environment, preferably Bentley ProjectWise; Working with off-shore CAD and BIM resources would be a valuable strength. Good understanding of current and emerging software platforms, and industry peer group operations. A strong knowledge of Microsoft software applications, including writing macros to undertake complex or repetitive calculations and experience of VBA would be advantageous. What if we can? What if we can have work-life balance? What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs? What if we can be accepted for who we are? Here at WSP - we can! WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important - be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application. As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including a 37.5 hour working week, 25 days annual leave, pension schemes, life assurance, personal accident cover and paid professional subscriptions, and some not so standard benefits as part of our flexible benefits scheme - so if you would like to hop on a new bike (cycle to work scheme) or thrill the family with your Lego building skills (Discount at Legoland Windsor) - WSP can help! Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognise the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Our VIBE (LGBT + employee network) and PLEDGE (Promoting Leadership, Encouraging Diversity & Gender Equality) networks work with the business to help ensure we continue to promote the right environment to enable LGBT+ and female employees to reach their full potential, and to ensure we continue to promote equality, inclusivity and diversity for everyone. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. In addition we support our people to achieve their personal health and well-being goals through our Thrive programme About us: WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services firms providing technical consultancy to the built and natural environment. We believe that for societies to thrive, we must all hold ourselves accountable for tomorrow. For us, that means creating innovative solutions to the challenges the future will bring to the communities and environments where we live and work across the UK. We are locally dedicated and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, programme and construction management professionals. Our experts design lasting solutions in the property & buildings, transportation & infrastructure, environment, industry, resources (including mining, and oil & gas) and power & energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. And safety and sustainability are embedded in everything that we do. Check out for more info about the great work we do.
As one of the world's leading engineering, professional services and technical consultancy firms, at WSP, we're passionate about the big questions. And big answers, naturally. For us that's all about reaching beyond the expected to do work that'll make a profound impact felt long into the future. We work on a great range of national significant and smaller niche challenging projects across a variety of sectors. We are looking for a Principal environmental consultant with post graduate experience in environmental consultancy, with good understanding of the UK EIA process and legislation, ideally including the planning and consents process. Whilst the post will be based in our Cardiff office, the role will involve work across the rest of the UK and there may be occasional opportunities to be involved in projects abroad. The post will be within our Environmental Assessment, Management and Town Planning (EAM&TP) team which is a service line in WSP's wider Planning and Advisory business. You will fit into and support an established team and you will be responsible for delivering into a wide range of projects. The role will include helping to develop new and existing work streams (internal and external) and to actively manage client relationships. A typical week would include: Managing and coordinating of multidisciplinary teams working on a variety of projects from initial optioneering studies to Environmental Statements Business Development through either writing tenders, meeting clients etc Project management with effective budgetary control on projects and prospects Providing support and guidance to junior consultants, mentoring and overseeing their work Organising and managing work in a professional and responsible manner, collaborating closely across the nationwide EAM&TP team Liaising with internal and external clients and statutory bodies, and public consultation, as necessary Managing and preparing consent applications which may include Town and Country Planning, Development Consent Order, Transport and Works Act etc. The successful candidate will need to be commercially aware and familiar with managing budgets as part of project delivery. They will be working on a broad range of work including bidding, inception, design/assessment and consenting. Excellent report writing and communication skills are essential for this post which will also include exposure to clients. Our work involves infrastructure and development projects in most sectors, in particular Highways; Power; Rail; Aviation, Residential / Commercial Development and Water. You will be able to work on your own initiative as well as part of the wider project team. An understanding of the importance of keeping projects to time and budget is required together with a focus on client needs to support fast and cost-effective responses to demands. You will be working in a highly dynamic environment alongside many top planning and environmental consultants from the industry. We'd love to hear from you if you have: Previous experience of delivering EIAs and similar deliverables, working with multi-disciplinary teams, preferably working with engineers Thorough knowledge and experience of the UK planning and consents regulations and experience of liaising with planning authorities and stakeholders An understanding of a range of technical environment disciplines Ideally experience of Sustainability Appraisal and Strategic Environmental Assessment Experience of health impact assessment also beneficial. What if we can? What if we can have work-life balance? What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs? What if we can be accepted for who we are? Here at WSP - we can! WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important - be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application. As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including a 37.5 hour working week, 25 days annual leave, pension schemes, life assurance, personal accident cover and paid professional subscriptions, and some not so standard benefits as part of our flexible benefits scheme - so if you would like to hop on a new bike (cycle to work scheme) or thrill the family with your Lego building skills (Discount at Legoland Windsor) - WSP can help! Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognise the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Our VIBE (LGBT + employee network) and PLEDGE (Promoting Leadership, Encouraging Diversity & Gender Equality) networks work with the business to help ensure we continue to promote the right environment to enable LGBT+ and female employees to reach their full potential, and to ensure we continue to promote equality, inclusivity and diversity for everyone. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. In addition we support our people to achieve their personal health and well-being goals through our Thrive programme. About us: WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services firms providing technical consultancy to the built and natural environment. We believe that for societies to thrive, we must all hold ourselves accountable for tomorrow. For us, that means creating innovative solutions to the challenges the future will bring to the communities and environments where we live and work across the UK. We are locally dedicated and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, programme and construction management professionals. Our experts design lasting solutions in the property & buildings, transportation & infrastructure, environment, industry, resources (including mining, and oil & gas) and power & energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. And safety and sustainability are embedded in everything that we do. Check out for more info about the great work we do.
Dec 03, 2019
Full time
As one of the world's leading engineering, professional services and technical consultancy firms, at WSP, we're passionate about the big questions. And big answers, naturally. For us that's all about reaching beyond the expected to do work that'll make a profound impact felt long into the future. We work on a great range of national significant and smaller niche challenging projects across a variety of sectors. We are looking for a Principal environmental consultant with post graduate experience in environmental consultancy, with good understanding of the UK EIA process and legislation, ideally including the planning and consents process. Whilst the post will be based in our Cardiff office, the role will involve work across the rest of the UK and there may be occasional opportunities to be involved in projects abroad. The post will be within our Environmental Assessment, Management and Town Planning (EAM&TP) team which is a service line in WSP's wider Planning and Advisory business. You will fit into and support an established team and you will be responsible for delivering into a wide range of projects. The role will include helping to develop new and existing work streams (internal and external) and to actively manage client relationships. A typical week would include: Managing and coordinating of multidisciplinary teams working on a variety of projects from initial optioneering studies to Environmental Statements Business Development through either writing tenders, meeting clients etc Project management with effective budgetary control on projects and prospects Providing support and guidance to junior consultants, mentoring and overseeing their work Organising and managing work in a professional and responsible manner, collaborating closely across the nationwide EAM&TP team Liaising with internal and external clients and statutory bodies, and public consultation, as necessary Managing and preparing consent applications which may include Town and Country Planning, Development Consent Order, Transport and Works Act etc. The successful candidate will need to be commercially aware and familiar with managing budgets as part of project delivery. They will be working on a broad range of work including bidding, inception, design/assessment and consenting. Excellent report writing and communication skills are essential for this post which will also include exposure to clients. Our work involves infrastructure and development projects in most sectors, in particular Highways; Power; Rail; Aviation, Residential / Commercial Development and Water. You will be able to work on your own initiative as well as part of the wider project team. An understanding of the importance of keeping projects to time and budget is required together with a focus on client needs to support fast and cost-effective responses to demands. You will be working in a highly dynamic environment alongside many top planning and environmental consultants from the industry. We'd love to hear from you if you have: Previous experience of delivering EIAs and similar deliverables, working with multi-disciplinary teams, preferably working with engineers Thorough knowledge and experience of the UK planning and consents regulations and experience of liaising with planning authorities and stakeholders An understanding of a range of technical environment disciplines Ideally experience of Sustainability Appraisal and Strategic Environmental Assessment Experience of health impact assessment also beneficial. What if we can? What if we can have work-life balance? What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs? What if we can be accepted for who we are? Here at WSP - we can! WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important - be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application. As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including a 37.5 hour working week, 25 days annual leave, pension schemes, life assurance, personal accident cover and paid professional subscriptions, and some not so standard benefits as part of our flexible benefits scheme - so if you would like to hop on a new bike (cycle to work scheme) or thrill the family with your Lego building skills (Discount at Legoland Windsor) - WSP can help! Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognise the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Our VIBE (LGBT + employee network) and PLEDGE (Promoting Leadership, Encouraging Diversity & Gender Equality) networks work with the business to help ensure we continue to promote the right environment to enable LGBT+ and female employees to reach their full potential, and to ensure we continue to promote equality, inclusivity and diversity for everyone. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. In addition we support our people to achieve their personal health and well-being goals through our Thrive programme. About us: WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services firms providing technical consultancy to the built and natural environment. We believe that for societies to thrive, we must all hold ourselves accountable for tomorrow. For us, that means creating innovative solutions to the challenges the future will bring to the communities and environments where we live and work across the UK. We are locally dedicated and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, programme and construction management professionals. Our experts design lasting solutions in the property & buildings, transportation & infrastructure, environment, industry, resources (including mining, and oil & gas) and power & energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. And safety and sustainability are embedded in everything that we do. Check out for more info about the great work we do.
A specialist utility and reinstatement contractor have an opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Contracts Administrator to complement their team in Essex The business are well established and with healthy order books they are enjoying a period of growth. They operate in the water, gas, electrical and highways surfacing sectors across London and the South East. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager the role offers a great deal of variety and the chance to work in as part of a dynamic and motivated team with whom you can push your career forward. Duties will include: Pricing and assisting in tending for work Working to a schedule of rates Processing management accounts and reports Assessing with dispute management and resolution Visiting sites in London once a week Working as part of a team with administration support provided. Experience Required Suitable candidates will have ideally have previous experience working in the utility sector and will be able to demonstrate a good working level of Microsoft Excel. You will have ideally gained experience woking along side accounts departments and used to processing high volume low value data. You may have previous experience working in a commercial department or equally in procurement. You will have first class interpersonal skills and presentation skills.
Dec 01, 2019
Full time
A specialist utility and reinstatement contractor have an opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Contracts Administrator to complement their team in Essex The business are well established and with healthy order books they are enjoying a period of growth. They operate in the water, gas, electrical and highways surfacing sectors across London and the South East. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager the role offers a great deal of variety and the chance to work in as part of a dynamic and motivated team with whom you can push your career forward. Duties will include: Pricing and assisting in tending for work Working to a schedule of rates Processing management accounts and reports Assessing with dispute management and resolution Visiting sites in London once a week Working as part of a team with administration support provided. Experience Required Suitable candidates will have ideally have previous experience working in the utility sector and will be able to demonstrate a good working level of Microsoft Excel. You will have ideally gained experience woking along side accounts departments and used to processing high volume low value data. You may have previous experience working in a commercial department or equally in procurement. You will have first class interpersonal skills and presentation skills.
A specialist utility and reinstatement contractor have an opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Contracts Administrator to complement their team in South East London / Kent borders. The business are well established and with healthy order books they are enjoying a period of growth. They operate in the water, gas, electrical and highways surfacing sectors across London and the South East. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager the role offers a great deal of variety and the chance to work in as part of a dynamic and motivated team with whom you can push your career forward. Duties will include: Pricing and assisting in tending for work Working to a schedule of rates Processing management accounts and reports Assessing with dispute management and resolution Visiting sites in London once a week Working as part of a team with administration support provided. Experience Required Suitable candidates will have ideally have previous experience working in the utility sector and will be able to demonstrate a good working level of Microsoft Excel. You will have ideally gained experience woking along side accounts departments and used to processing high volume low value data. You may have previous experience working in a commercial department or equally in procurement. You will have first class interpersonal skills and presentation skills.
Dec 01, 2019
Full time
A specialist utility and reinstatement contractor have an opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Contracts Administrator to complement their team in South East London / Kent borders. The business are well established and with healthy order books they are enjoying a period of growth. They operate in the water, gas, electrical and highways surfacing sectors across London and the South East. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager the role offers a great deal of variety and the chance to work in as part of a dynamic and motivated team with whom you can push your career forward. Duties will include: Pricing and assisting in tending for work Working to a schedule of rates Processing management accounts and reports Assessing with dispute management and resolution Visiting sites in London once a week Working as part of a team with administration support provided. Experience Required Suitable candidates will have ideally have previous experience working in the utility sector and will be able to demonstrate a good working level of Microsoft Excel. You will have ideally gained experience woking along side accounts departments and used to processing high volume low value data. You may have previous experience working in a commercial department or equally in procurement. You will have first class interpersonal skills and presentation skills.
Principal Geotechnical Engineer, Belfast About the Role: As one of the world's leading engineering, professional services and technical consultancy firms, at WSP, we're passionate about the big questions. And big answers, naturally. For us that's all about reaching beyond the expected to do work that'll make a profound impact felt long into the future. We are looking for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join our existing team in Belfast. This role is available on either a full-time or a part-time basis. A typical week would include: Technical management and delivery of geotechnical projects in the rail, highway, tunnelling, maritime and land regeneration sectorsAttending risk and value engineering workshops Using our newly developed geotechnical training framework in the development of both yourself and your colleagues at all grades. We promote a culture of learning from each other through our collective experience. Contributing to the implementation of higher sustainability and better use of 3D data in our project delivery. Assisting in the management of the team resources and allocation of appropriate project resources. Managing, motivating, mentoring and developing professional staff across the team. Site based work overseeing those supervising ground investigation and construction. We'd love to hear from you if you have: Demonstrable geotechnical design skills. Ideally a first degree in civil engineering or engineering geology with a second degree in a geotechnical engineering discipline. Fundamental appreciation of how to manage ground risk at every stage of a project. A good grasp of basic soil mechanics. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to generate high quality reports and design deliverables. Experience of working on design & build contracts; Strong track record in managing time and fee. What if we can? What if we can have work-life balance? What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs? What if we can be accepted for who we are? Here at WSP - we can! WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important - be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application. As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including a 37.5 hour working week, 25 days annual leave, pension schemes, life assurance, personal accident cover and paid professional subscriptions, and some not so standard benefits as part of our flexible benefits scheme - so if you would like to hop on a new bike (cycle to work scheme) or thrill the family with your Lego building skills (Discount at Legoland Windsor) - WSP can help! Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognise the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Our VIBE (LGBT + employee network) and PLEDGE (Promoting Leadership, Encouraging Diversity & Gender Equality) networks work with the business to help ensure we continue to promote the right environment to enable LGBT+ and female employees to reach their full potential, and to ensure we continue to promote equality, inclusivity and diversity for everyone. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. In addition we support our people to achieve their personal health and well-being goals through our Thrive programme About us: WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services firms providing technical consultancy to the built and natural environment. We believe that for societies to thrive, we must all hold ourselves accountable for tomorrow. For us, that means creating innovative solutions to the challenges the future will bring to the communities and environments where we live and work across the UK. We are locally dedicated and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, programme and construction management professionals. Our experts design lasting solutions in the property & buildings, transportation & infrastructure, environment, industry, resources (including mining, and oil & gas) and power & energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. And safety and sustainability are embedded in everything that we do. Check out for more info about the great work we do.
Dec 01, 2019
Full time
Principal Geotechnical Engineer, Belfast About the Role: As one of the world's leading engineering, professional services and technical consultancy firms, at WSP, we're passionate about the big questions. And big answers, naturally. For us that's all about reaching beyond the expected to do work that'll make a profound impact felt long into the future. We are looking for a Principal Geotechnical Engineer to join our existing team in Belfast. This role is available on either a full-time or a part-time basis. A typical week would include: Technical management and delivery of geotechnical projects in the rail, highway, tunnelling, maritime and land regeneration sectorsAttending risk and value engineering workshops Using our newly developed geotechnical training framework in the development of both yourself and your colleagues at all grades. We promote a culture of learning from each other through our collective experience. Contributing to the implementation of higher sustainability and better use of 3D data in our project delivery. Assisting in the management of the team resources and allocation of appropriate project resources. Managing, motivating, mentoring and developing professional staff across the team. Site based work overseeing those supervising ground investigation and construction. We'd love to hear from you if you have: Demonstrable geotechnical design skills. Ideally a first degree in civil engineering or engineering geology with a second degree in a geotechnical engineering discipline. Fundamental appreciation of how to manage ground risk at every stage of a project. A good grasp of basic soil mechanics. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to generate high quality reports and design deliverables. Experience of working on design & build contracts; Strong track record in managing time and fee. What if we can? What if we can have work-life balance? What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs? What if we can be accepted for who we are? Here at WSP - we can! WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important - be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application. As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including a 37.5 hour working week, 25 days annual leave, pension schemes, life assurance, personal accident cover and paid professional subscriptions, and some not so standard benefits as part of our flexible benefits scheme - so if you would like to hop on a new bike (cycle to work scheme) or thrill the family with your Lego building skills (Discount at Legoland Windsor) - WSP can help! Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognise the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Our VIBE (LGBT + employee network) and PLEDGE (Promoting Leadership, Encouraging Diversity & Gender Equality) networks work with the business to help ensure we continue to promote the right environment to enable LGBT+ and female employees to reach their full potential, and to ensure we continue to promote equality, inclusivity and diversity for everyone. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. In addition we support our people to achieve their personal health and well-being goals through our Thrive programme About us: WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services firms providing technical consultancy to the built and natural environment. We believe that for societies to thrive, we must all hold ourselves accountable for tomorrow. For us, that means creating innovative solutions to the challenges the future will bring to the communities and environments where we live and work across the UK. We are locally dedicated and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, programme and construction management professionals. Our experts design lasting solutions in the property & buildings, transportation & infrastructure, environment, industry, resources (including mining, and oil & gas) and power & energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. And safety and sustainability are embedded in everything that we do. Check out for more info about the great work we do.
At WSP, there's nothing we love more than pushing boundaries. Harnessing innovation and sharing insights across our diverse, international team to create a tomorrow's world that's cleaner, greener and safer. Join us and you'll be part of an organisation that takes pride in its people and purpose: creating long-lasting solutions to meet the needs of generations to come. Our Land Services team based across the UK are seeking Principal Land Consultants to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to join the largest Land Referencing business in the UK to make a meaningful and lasting contribution to the success of high profile infrastructure projects across the UK. In this varied role as a Principal Land Consultant, your goal will be the delivery of detailed, high quality land ownership information to our clients. You will manage the technical delivery of land referencing projects ensuring the validity, accuracy and auditability of information collected. Our clients develop major highway, rail, energy and water infrastructure for which they need Government approval. You will manage a team of Land Consultants liaising with land owners that may be affected by the development and delivering the necessary information required to notify, gain access and subsequently compensate them for the impact caused by the scheme. You will provide support to the project owner by delivering technical elements of projects on time, within budget and to the agreed standards. A typical week would include: Managing and coordinating the technical delivery of land referencing projects Coordinating the negotiation of access to land for survey purposes Leading on quality assurance of deliverables and drive and promote innovation within team to improve working practices. Managing, motivating, mentoring and developing staff Working closely with the Project Manager and client, building relationships and raising the profile of WSP Leading on and contribute to business development and client relationship management (externally and internally) Developing efficient working practices to provide industry leading, best value services to our clients Leading weekly / monthly project meetings with the team and client as appropriate Liaison with land agents, solicitors and other stakeholders We'd love to hear from you if you have: A degree in Geography or a relevant discipline or relevant experience Experience leading technical delivery teams in a similar discipline of land referencing or land assembly Evidence of leading teams to deliver complex work Experience working with UK statutory consents processes Willingness to undertake occasional secondments, working directly with our clients Enthusiasm for continuous professional development, and professional accreditation What if we can? What if we can have work-life balance? What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs? What if we can be accepted for who we are? Here at WSP - we can! WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important - be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application. As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including a 37.5 hour working week, 25 days annual leave, pension schemes, life assurance, personal accident cover and paid professional subscriptions, and some not so standard benefits as part of our flexible benefits scheme - so if you would like to hop on a new bike (cycle to work scheme) or thrill the family with your Lego building skills (Discount at Legoland Windsor) - WSP can help! Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognise the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Our VIBE (LGBT + employee network) and PLEDGE (Promoting Leadership, Encouraging Diversity & Gender Equality) networks work with the business to help ensure we continue to promote the right environment to enable LGBT+ and female employees to reach their full potential, and to ensure we continue to promote equality, inclusivity and diversity for everyone. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. In addition we support our people to achieve their personal health and well-being goals through our Thrive programme. About us: WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services firms providing technical consultancy to the built and natural environment. We believe that for societies to thrive, we must all hold ourselves accountable for tomorrow. For us, that means creating innovative solutions to the challenges the future will bring to the communities and environments where we live and work across the UK. We are locally dedicated and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, programme and construction management professionals. Our experts design lasting solutions in the property & buildings, transportation & infrastructure, environment, industry, resources (including mining, and oil & gas) and power & energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. And safety and sustainability are embedded in everything that we do. Check out for more info about the great work we do.
Dec 01, 2019
Full time
At WSP, there's nothing we love more than pushing boundaries. Harnessing innovation and sharing insights across our diverse, international team to create a tomorrow's world that's cleaner, greener and safer. Join us and you'll be part of an organisation that takes pride in its people and purpose: creating long-lasting solutions to meet the needs of generations to come. Our Land Services team based across the UK are seeking Principal Land Consultants to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to join the largest Land Referencing business in the UK to make a meaningful and lasting contribution to the success of high profile infrastructure projects across the UK. In this varied role as a Principal Land Consultant, your goal will be the delivery of detailed, high quality land ownership information to our clients. You will manage the technical delivery of land referencing projects ensuring the validity, accuracy and auditability of information collected. Our clients develop major highway, rail, energy and water infrastructure for which they need Government approval. You will manage a team of Land Consultants liaising with land owners that may be affected by the development and delivering the necessary information required to notify, gain access and subsequently compensate them for the impact caused by the scheme. You will provide support to the project owner by delivering technical elements of projects on time, within budget and to the agreed standards. A typical week would include: Managing and coordinating the technical delivery of land referencing projects Coordinating the negotiation of access to land for survey purposes Leading on quality assurance of deliverables and drive and promote innovation within team to improve working practices. Managing, motivating, mentoring and developing staff Working closely with the Project Manager and client, building relationships and raising the profile of WSP Leading on and contribute to business development and client relationship management (externally and internally) Developing efficient working practices to provide industry leading, best value services to our clients Leading weekly / monthly project meetings with the team and client as appropriate Liaison with land agents, solicitors and other stakeholders We'd love to hear from you if you have: A degree in Geography or a relevant discipline or relevant experience Experience leading technical delivery teams in a similar discipline of land referencing or land assembly Evidence of leading teams to deliver complex work Experience working with UK statutory consents processes Willingness to undertake occasional secondments, working directly with our clients Enthusiasm for continuous professional development, and professional accreditation What if we can? What if we can have work-life balance? What if we can be rewarded in ways that support our individual needs? What if we can be accepted for who we are? Here at WSP - we can! WSP recognizes that work is only one part of our lives and making time for the other things in our life is important - be that our families, our friends or ourselves. So, if working from home, working part-time or having flexible start and finish time will help with this let us know as part of your application. As well as rewarding you with competitive pay, WSP offers standard benefits including a 37.5 hour working week, 25 days annual leave, pension schemes, life assurance, personal accident cover and paid professional subscriptions, and some not so standard benefits as part of our flexible benefits scheme - so if you would like to hop on a new bike (cycle to work scheme) or thrill the family with your Lego building skills (Discount at Legoland Windsor) - WSP can help! Be you, be happy - we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture which respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognise the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Our VIBE (LGBT + employee network) and PLEDGE (Promoting Leadership, Encouraging Diversity & Gender Equality) networks work with the business to help ensure we continue to promote the right environment to enable LGBT+ and female employees to reach their full potential, and to ensure we continue to promote equality, inclusivity and diversity for everyone. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria. In addition we support our people to achieve their personal health and well-being goals through our Thrive programme. About us: WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services firms providing technical consultancy to the built and natural environment. We believe that for societies to thrive, we must all hold ourselves accountable for tomorrow. For us, that means creating innovative solutions to the challenges the future will bring to the communities and environments where we live and work across the UK. We are locally dedicated and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, programme and construction management professionals. Our experts design lasting solutions in the property & buildings, transportation & infrastructure, environment, industry, resources (including mining, and oil & gas) and power & energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. And safety and sustainability are embedded in everything that we do. Check out for more info about the great work we do.
Gas Installation Surveyor/Supervisor Working Pattern: Full Time Location: Canterbury Fully Trained Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 About: Our client is a Tier 1 supplier with long term contracts directly with energy companies. Their approach is to provide structured, secure and sustainable careers for professional engineers and managers...... click apply for full job details
Nov 29, 2019
Full time
Gas Installation Surveyor/Supervisor Working Pattern: Full Time Location: Canterbury Fully Trained Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 About: Our client is a Tier 1 supplier with long term contracts directly with energy companies. Their approach is to provide structured, secure and sustainable careers for professional engineers and managers...... click apply for full job details
Gas Installation Surveyor/Supervisor Working Pattern: Full Time Location: Southampton Fully Trained Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 About: Our client is a Tier 1 supplier with long term contracts directly with energy companies. Their approach is to provide structured, secure and sustainable careers for professional engineers and managers...... click apply for full job details
Nov 29, 2019
Full time
Gas Installation Surveyor/Supervisor Working Pattern: Full Time Location: Southampton Fully Trained Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 About: Our client is a Tier 1 supplier with long term contracts directly with energy companies. Their approach is to provide structured, secure and sustainable careers for professional engineers and managers...... click apply for full job details
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location - Crawley Business Area: Utilities - UK Power Networks Connecting People, Powering the UK Imagine working in a team trusted to build and deliver some of the UKs most innovative projects in the Power Gas or Telecoms industry. Now come and enjoy the reality - with a company where you can develop your future, shaping your world for everyone...... click apply for full job details
Nov 29, 2019
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location - Crawley Business Area: Utilities - UK Power Networks Connecting People, Powering the UK Imagine working in a team trusted to build and deliver some of the UKs most innovative projects in the Power Gas or Telecoms industry. Now come and enjoy the reality - with a company where you can develop your future, shaping your world for everyone...... click apply for full job details
