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WSP
Jun 06, 2026
Full time
A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Senior Project Engineer - Structural Offshore Wind to support high-profile offshore projects. You will oversee the technical aspects of structural engineering, lead project teams, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Qualified candidates will have an MEng in structural or civil engineering and experience in offshore wind projects. The role offers a hybrid working model, fostering both work-life balance and professional development opportunities.
WSP
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
What if you could shape a career as unique as you? At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons. Associate or Associate Director, EIA We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate / Associate Director to further the growth of our successful nationwide team. We're looking for an experienced consultant to help us deliver our outstanding portfolio of projects and to support our growth in the property and defence sectors. As one of the largest environmental consultancies in the UK, you'll get the opportunity to contribute to projects and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. You'll be encouraged to explore new ideas in a culture that values curiosity and diverse perspectives. This post also represents a challenging and exciting opportunity to contribute, manage and deliver environmental consents inputs to a range of projects across a range of sectors. Our projects are varied in nature, take place across the whole of the UK and are at the leading edge of professional practice: this is a great opportunity to use your experience to develop your career and help guide and shape our continued growth. We're looking for individuals who are passionate about delivering effective environmental advice and positively influencing the performance of development projects. Join a great organisation As an Associate / Associate Director, you will collaborate with a diverse team of technical specialists and design professionals to lead and coordinate environmental contributions across project designs and assessments. You will be instrumental in improving the environmental performance for a range of projects. The role would suit an enthusiastic individual working as part of multidisciplinary teams to deliver inputs across project lifecycles from site feasibility works, application compilation and submission through to discharge of conditions in the construction phase of developments. You will have responsibility for directing and leading projects including tasks relating to recruitment, bidding, project team management, project delivery, and financial management. Contributing to the growth of our property and defence sector offer, working with sector leads and client account managers to support thought leadership and win new business. Providing environmental advice and support to clients, project managers and colleagues. Working with colleagues, environmental specialists, clients and engineering teams to promote sustainable design and environmental enhancement. Leading large, multiple, and complex projects, overseeing our performance on technical, quality, commercial, and health and safety. Build strong client relationships and identify opportunities to support project strategy, resourcing and delivery. Undertaking activities to secure new work, including developing proposals, delivering strategic level bids and framework opportunities, and undertaking business development opportunities. Champion innovation through approaches such as Digital EIA, Technical Excellence and Future Ready. Supporting performance improvement and career advancement opportunities across team. Promote an inclusive and positive team environment, acting as a trusted advisor and mentor. Promoting an inclusive workplace, demonstrating an understanding of Health and Safety whilst living the values of our health, safety, and wellbeing culture. Undertaking actions that contribute towards the success of the WSP business strategy, whilst being self-motivated towards goals relevant to the role, team, and your projects. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Relevant environmental or planning degree (or equivalent experience), with chartered status or actively working towards chartership. Demonstrable experience in delivering EIA, including under a range of UK planning regimes such as the Town and Country Planning Act and the Planning Act 2008. Familiarity with relevant consenting processes associated, including Habitats Regulations Assessment (HRA), Environmental Permit applications etc. Understanding of how these processes integrate with the planning system and EIA for new developments. Capable of leading client communications and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, regulators, and the public, with a solid understanding of public consultation and stakeholder engagement processes. Knowledge of emerging environmental and planning policy trends. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong report writing and review capabilities, attention to detail, and a focus on quality assurance. Demonstrated ability to contribute to strategic planning, win new work through bids and proposals. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself? With us, you can. Apply today.
WSP
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
A leading environmental consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior EIA Consultant to join their Environmental Assessment and Management team. The role involves managing environmental inputs to projects across various sectors, advising clients and project teams, and developing sustainable design strategies. Ideal candidates should have a relevant environmental degree, experience with EIA processes, and a collaborative approach to problem-solving. This position offers an opportunity to influence key projects while working within a supportive, skilled team environment.
WSP
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
A leading environmental consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior or Principal Consultant in their Environmental Consents team in London. The role involves managing environmental impact assessments for significant aviation projects, supporting strategic planning, and working with a diverse team of specialists. Ideal candidates will have relevant environmental qualifications and experience in EIA, with strong leadership and communication skills. Join a community that values curiosity and diverse perspectives, and make a positive impact in the aviation sector.
WSP
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role Air transport is vital to the economy and the daily lives of millions-regionally, nationally, and globally. At WSP, we draw on experience from working on over8,000 aviation projects for over 350 national and international airports in over 40 countries. We are also proud administrators of ACI's Airport Carbon Accreditation programme, reinforcing our commitment to sustainable aviation. As one of the largest environmental consultancies in the UK, you'll get the opportunity to contribute to landmark aviation projects and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. You'll be encouraged to explore new ideas in a culture that values curiosity and diverse perspectives. With the continued growth of the UK aviation sector comes increased scrutiny and a more complex consenting environment. As a Senior or Principal Consultant in our Environmental Consents team in London, you'll play a role in navigating this landscape-supporting airport expansion through strategic planning, environmental advice, and technical studies. You'll contribute to some of the UK's most significant and transformative aviation infrastructure projects, delivering services such as planning applications, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), airspace change proposals, and support for DCO examinations and planning inquiries to name a few. This is a post which is of strategic significance for our business and represents a challenging and exciting opportunity to identify, win and deliver multi disciplinary inputs for aviation projects. We need people with creative spirit, a dedicated approach and a solid grounding in environmental design, assessment and management at any stage of the development project lifecycle. Join a great organisation As a Senior or Principal Consultant, you will collaborate with a diverse team of technical specialists and design professionals to manage environmental contributions across project designs and assessments. You will be instrumental in improving the environmental performance for a range of aviation projects. The role would suit an enthusiastic individual looking to influence, manage and deliver environmental elements of aviation projects. You will have responsibility for managing projects including tasks relating to bidding, project team management, project delivery, and financial management. Managing the delivery of a diverse range of environmental inputs into aviation projects including planning applications, EIA, airspace change proposals, and support for DCO examinations and/or planning inquiries. An awareness of and experience in the delivery of environmental inputs into projects including EIA screening requests and scoping reports, environmental constraints studies, environmental management plans and Environmental Statements. Building relationships with clients and identifying opportunities to provide support in areas such as resourcing, programming, strategy development and project delivery. Undertaking activities to secure new work, including preparing proposals, contributing to strategic bid preparation, and participating in business development opportunities. Supporting the development of innovative techniques to shape the way we do our business whether through Digital EIA, Technical Excellence, Future Ready EIA etc. Inspiring and upskilling junior colleagues to support their career development. Promoting an inclusive workplace, demonstrating an understanding of Health and Safety whilst living the values of our health, safety, and wellbeing culture. Undertaking actions that contribute towards the success of the WSP business strategy, whilst being self motivated towards goals relevant to the role, team, and your projects. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate A relevant environmental degree level qualification in EIA, or similar. Achieved or demonstrably working towards Practitioner or Chartered Environmental Status and Full membership of IEMA, or similar qualification with a relevant professional body. Demonstratable experience of undertaking EIA for aviation schemes with limited supervision, including under a range of UK planning regimes such as the Town and Country Planning Act and the Planning Act 2008. Demonstrates the ability to apply programme knowledge to effectively coordinate tasks across technical teams, external clients, stakeholders, and partner organisations, while consistently delivering projects or tasks on time and within budget, in full compliance with business management procedures. Ability to lead and contribute to meetings with the wider technical team and external clients and stakeholders. Experience in coordinating a suite of environmental surveys required to support an EIA for aviation schemes, with knowledge of the associated Health and Safety requirements. Experience in bid preparation and responding to client change requests with appropriate fee adjustments for aviation projects. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong report writing and review capabilities, attention to detail, and a focus on quality assurance. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today.
WSP
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
A leading environmental consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior or Principal Consultant to join their team. This role involves delivering environmental consents for diverse projects and managing client relationships while promoting sustainable practices. Ideal candidates should have relevant qualifications, solid experience in EIA, and excellent communication skills. This position offers opportunities to influence the growth of projects in the property and defence sectors, while also nurturing junior colleagues.
WSP
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
What if you could shape a career as unique as you? At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons. We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior or Principal Consultant to further the growth of our successful nationwide team. We're looking for an experienced consultant to help us deliver our outstanding portfolio of projects and to support our growth in the property and defence sectors. As one of the largest environmental consultancies in the UK, you'll get the opportunity to contribute to projects and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. You'll be encouraged to explore new ideas in a culture that values curiosity and diverse perspectives. This post also represents a challenging and exciting opportunity to contribute, manage and deliver environmental consents inputs to a range of projects across a range of sectors. Our projects are varied in nature, take place across the whole of the UK and are at the leading edge of professional practice: this is a great opportunity to use your experience to develop your career and help guide and shape our continued growth. We're looking for individuals who are passionate about delivering effective environmental advice and positively influencing the performance of development projects. Join a great organisation As a Senior or Principal Consultant, you will collaborate with a diverse team of technical specialists and design professionals to coordinate environmental contributions across project designs and assessments. You will be instrumental in improving the environmental performance for a range of projects. The role would suit an enthusiastic individual working as part of multidisciplinary teams to deliver inputs across project lifecycles from site feasibility works, application compilation and submission through to discharge of conditions in the construction phase of developments. You will have responsibility for managing projects including tasks relating to recruitment, bidding, project team management, project delivery, and financial management. Contributing to the growth of our property and defence sector offer, working with sector leads and client account managers to support thought leadership and win new business. Providing environmental advice and support to clients, project managers and colleagues. Working with colleagues, environmental specialists, clients and engineering teams to promote sustainable design and environmental enhancement. Build strong client relationships and identify opportunities to support project strategy, resourcing and delivery. Undertaking activities to secure new work, including developing proposals, delivering strategic level bids and framework opportunities, and undertaking business development opportunities. Supporting the development of innovative techniques to shape the way we do our business whether through Digital EIA, Technical Excellence, Future Ready EIA etc. Inspiring and upskilling junior colleagues to support their career development. Promote an inclusive and positive team environment. Promoting an inclusive workplace, demonstrating an understanding of Health and Safety whilst living the values of our health, safety, and wellbeing culture. Undertaking actions that contribute towards the success of the WSP business strategy, whilst being self motivated towards goals relevant to the role, team, and your projects. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Relevant environmental or planning degree (or equivalent experience), with wither working towards or achieved chartered status. Demonstrable experience in delivering EIA, including under a range of UK planning regimes such as the Town and Country Planning Act and the Planning Act 2008. Familiarity with relevant consenting processes associated, including Habitats Regulations Assessment (HRA), Environmental Permit applications etc. Understanding of how these processes integrate with the planning system and EIA for new developments. Capable of leading client communications and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, regulators, and the public, with a solid understanding of public consultation and stakeholder engagement processes. Knowledge of emerging environmental and planning policy trends. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong report writing and review capabilities, attention to detail, and a focus on quality assurance. Demonstrated ability to contribute to strategic planning, win new work through bids and proposals. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself? With us, you can. Apply today.
WSP
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
WSP in Greater London is seeking a Senior BIM and Digital Engineering Specialist to support an exciting portfolio of projects. You will mentor teams, lead the implementation of BIM services, develop client relationships, and ensure compliance with national BIM standards. The ideal candidate has experience in large multi-discipline projects and enjoys leading and mentoring others. Join an industry-leading digital team that works on some of the most complex projects worldwide.
WSP
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
Overview We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Senior BIM and Digital Engineering Specialist supporting our increasing portfolio of work within our specialists' Digital Services team. The team is working some of the most exciting and digitally advanced projects in the UK and overseas using the industry's most advanced technology. Responsibilities Mentor and support staff and project teams to deliver world class BIM services on projects around the globe Support clients and project teams deliver BIM data strategies for projects across the life cycle of delivery Develop bid and tender proposals Own and develop client relationships internal and external to WSP. Lead the implementation of BIM on various types of projects across the UK and internationally. Contribute to key marketing themes within WSP Property & Buildings. Support the growth and advancement of one the most exciting and cutting-edge digital teams in the built environment. Model delivery, reviewing and coordinating to ensure that company and project standards are maintained on all deliverables. Resolving complex technical modelling issues. An awareness that the modelling component of the project is subject to budget and deadline constraints Mentoring other members in the team in their development Document management in a range of common data environments (BIM360 docs, Project Wise) Devising and implementing workflows in a CDE Working in collaboration with other design disciplines applying BIM solutions to ensure the integrity of the overall design. Ensuring compliance with BIM standards and (inter)national BIM standards (ISO19650) Liaison with the project team, client and consultants to review BIM models for the project and make any necessary amendments The WSP Digital Services team is an industry leading collection of Digital Transformation Leaders, Engineers, Information Managers and BIM Consultants working on some of the worlds most exciting and complex projects on the planet. Qualifications Experience in leading BIM on large multi-discipline projects. Enjoy leading and mentoring team members Have engineering knowledge and experience to apply technical and practical engineering coordination skills in a BIM environment Working as a BIM Coordinator or Information Manager Understanding the use of workflows within CDE's Relevant industry degree qualified would be beneficial.
WSP
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
What if you could shape a career as unique as you? At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons. As an Ecological Consultant with WSP, you'll become part of a large, friendly, and diverse team where collaboration, learning and wellbeing sit at the centre of our culture. Flexible working is one of our core benefits, helping you maintain a healthy balance between your work, personal life, family, and wellbeing. You'll be supported by a strong knowledge sharing team, with access to peer support networks, specialist groups, and open collaboration across all experience levels. You'll have the chance to work alongside environmental specialists across the UK, broadening your experience through multidisciplinary learning and exposure to global expertise. With structured training, mentoring, and clear progression routes, you'll have every opportunity to develop your technical ecological skills, grow your project management capabilities, and work towards protected species licences. You'll gain hands on experience across a range of large-scale and complex projects, help to shape meaningful biodiversity outcomes and contribute to nature positive solutions. With room for innovation in survey design, modelling, mitigation planning, and application of cutting edge ecological methods, you'll be supported to explore and develop your strengths while making a real impact at landscape scale. Above all, you'll be part of a team with a strong sense of purpose and take pride in contributing to projects that deliver genuine environmental benefit. Roles and responsibilities Planning and undertaking ecology surveys including Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, and protected species surveys. Preparation of tenders and a range of ecological deliverables including: Preliminary Ecological Appraisals, protected species survey reports, method statements and management plans. Conducting Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessments. Working closely with clients, project teams and GIS specialists. Applying the mitigation hierarchy and contributing to designing mitigation, compensation and enhancement measures. Client liaison and project management. Consultation and negotiation with regulators and stakeholders. Mentoring junior team members. Helping to nurture an enthusiastic, supportive, and productive working environment. Taking advantage of a generous training and career development budget to complete training (in house and external). Qualifications and requirements An appropriate academic qualification and/or experience in a related discipline. Membership of CIEEM (or working towards it). Understanding of digital data collection tools (e.g., Coreo, Fieldmaps, Survey123). Professional experience within ecological consultancy or a regulatory environment. Knowledge of BNG principles and guidance, and experience of BNG assessments.
WSP
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
A leading ecological consultancy is seeking an Ecological Consultant in the United Kingdom. The role involves planning and undertaking ecology surveys, conducting Biodiversity Net Gain assessments, and managing client relationships. Successful candidates will have a relevant academic qualification, an understanding of digital data collection tools, and experience in ecological consultancy. This is an opportunity to work on impactful projects while benefiting from mentorship and a supportive team culture.
WSP Leeds, Yorkshire
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
A little more about your role Due to our expanding public sector workload and recent place on a large National Highways framework, we are seeking a Principal or Senior Transport Planner to join our Transport Planning Team. The role is ideally based in our Leeds, Birmingham, Guildford, Manchester, Newcastle, or Southampton offices, with hybrid working allowing for a mix of in-office and home working. Working as part of an integrated team of planners, engineers and modellers, and collaborating with various disciplines across our UK offices, you will contribute to the successful delivery of our wide portfolio of projects by providing mentoring and technical advice to our team members and a range of clients. You will work within a team with a focus on our range of National Highways contracts and projects including Spatial Planning, Strategic Studies, Route Strategies and Scheme Development (including business case development and concept design). The team also takes a strategic lead role on multi-disciplinary projects and works closely with our planning, infrastructure design, structures, and transport and environmental teams across WSP. You can expect to be active on several projects and client accounts at any given time. You will report to a senior member of our team with day-to-day tasks spanning the following: Providing day-to-day support in the delivery of a range of projects, which at any one time could include a selection of the following: Concept studies/strategies, development of feasibility studies/options appraisal reporting. Reviewing Transport Statements, Transport Assessments, Travel Plans, Local Plans, Spatial Strategies and supporting National Highways at all stages of the planning process. Analysing a wide range of data to understand network issues, identify potential solutions, and support pipeline building. Actively managing and leading efforts to build and maintain collaborative working relationships with both clients and colleagues. Effective Project Management, ensuring your projects are delivered to budget, programme, technical standards and associated legal requirements. Involvement in high profile client engagement, stakeholder management, liaison with internal and external partners and industry professionals. Working closely with wider team and supporting the professional development of our junior staff you will be an important member of our Transport & Mobility team. The role presents an excellent opportunity to progress your career and expand your professional horizons. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate: Experience working for National Highways in the areas outlined above is desirable, but we would encourage those with other relevant experience to apply; Project management experience, with the ability to review client briefs and tenders, develop fee proposals and lead project delivery including supervising workloads, task delegation, supporting junior staff and managing client expectations; Sound commercial awareness including effective financial management; Up to date knowledge on latest transport policies and legislations, design standards and planning processes applicable to the UK; Experience in using transport planning software and tools including TRICS and traffic modelling and appraisal software packages; Ability to produce technical project reports and non-technical public-facing reports and presentations for a range of clients and stakeholders to a high technical standard; Strong interpersonal and communication skills, able to communicate confidently with clients, stakeholders, team members and present at meetings, workshops and public forums. If not already achieved, you will be encouraged and supported by WSP to work towards professional accreditation. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 72,800 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today.
WSP Southampton, Hampshire
Jun 05, 2026
Full time
A leading engineering firm is seeking an Associate Director (Highway Engineering) for their Liveable Places team based in Southampton. This role involves managing projects related to transport and urban development, collaborating with clients to meet sustainable transport needs, and leading a skilled team. Candidates should hold a civil engineering degree and possess chartered membership, alongside a proven track record in project management and a passion for team development. A hybrid working model is available.
WSP
Jun 04, 2026
Full time
Senior Building Regulations Principal Designer (Design Management Property and Buildings) London, United Kingdom Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Job Description A little more about your role Acting as Senior Building Regulations Principal Designer (BRPD) on major projects and within different industry sectors, liaising between the lead designer and WSP's engineering and specialist teams. Represent the Design Management team to develop the BRPD strategy and process within WSP, delivering future facing solutions for a range of projects. Collaborate with WSP's engineers and specialists on projects and in the delivery of BRPD processes and solutions, for both High Risk and Non High Risk Buildings. Oversee the design aspects of projects, ensuring design objectives are met and deliverables are produced to the highest standards, whilst aligning to the principals set on the Building Safety Act 2022. Provide leadership, direction, and coordination to the design team, guiding projects from inception to completion. Lead the development of strategies, implement processes, ensuring alignment with project goals and client requirements. Develop and manage the BRPD process, ensuring coordination with all stakeholders. Track, evaluate, and report project progress against the BRPD process, and represent the design team at high level progress review meetings. Coordinate the resolution of risks and issues at the project and design level across all stakeholders. Define, organise, and implement project set up and mobilisation. Coordinate with design consultants and other project stakeholders. Manage the development of project briefs, scopes of work, and design schedules. Facilitate interdisciplinary design workshops to show competency and compliance with the requirements of the BRPD. Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, industry standards, and best practices to maintain quality and safety throughout the design process. Oversee the preparation of design and construction documentation, including drawings, specifications, and schedules. Assist in the completion and handover of the project to the client, ensuring all design deliverables are provided. Support bids and opportunities. The team We are a Design Management team specifically covering large and complex multi disciplinary projects in the property and building sector. Reporting to a Technical Director or Director, there is an opportunity to develop your career path and shape the direction of the design management team in the medium to long term. Your role may address a team requirement to support a particular sector. There may also be opportunities to represent your sector of interest as well as work within other sectors in the design management capacity to broaden your experience and our team's capabilities. You will be part of a team of like minded individuals, the team is expected to rapidly grow, providing good career opportunities. The role will report to a senior leader within the Design Management team in the WSP UK Property and Buildings business. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Chartership, professional accreditation or are close to achieving either. Experience acting as a client facing design manager or technical lead and coordinator in large or complex multi disciplinary projects. Familiarity of all RIBA design stages with experience in Stages 1 to 3 including planning submissions. A highly organised individual who is proactive in nature. Collaborative attitude and able to communicate effectively with all stakeholders and character types. Experience of working within large multi disciplinary projects preferred An interest in innovation and developing new solutions. Successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment.
WSP
Jun 04, 2026
Full time
A leading environmental consultancy in the UK is seeking a senior-level economist to join its Environmental Policy and Economics team. The role involves providing economic advice on environmental policies, managing projects, and collaborating with international teams. Ideal candidates will have a postgraduate qualification in environmental economics, strong quantitative skills, and project management experience. This position offers opportunities for career development and involvement in impactful projects across Europe.
WSP
Jun 03, 2026
Full time
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role Do you have a keen interest in environmental policy and an enthusiasm for developing solutions to complex and challenging problems? Are you looking for the ideal opportunity to take your career in environmental consultancy to the next level? If so, we are seeking a high calibre senior level economist to join our growing team at WSP in Brussels. The role is in WSP's Environmental Policy and Economics team, based in our Brussels office, and working globally in collaboration with colleagues across the UK, Europe and Canada. The team provides robust, impartial and influential advice on policy development and strategic response across the full policy lifecycle (policy development and assessment; implementation; review, evaluation and revision). WSP is the world's leading engineering company, specialising in infrastructure, transport, earth, environment, power, energy, property, buildings and advisory. This is an exceptional opportunity for the right candidate, opening your potential for career development, exposure to diverse projects as well as international travel in a friendly and supportive environment. YOUR TEAM WSP is at the forefront of providing policy and economic advisory services to the public and private sector across the EU and UK. WSP's Environmental Policy and Economics team is a market leader in providing policy, technical and economic advice on the development and implementation of environmental policy and business response to policy. We have an extensive track record across all major environmental fields including chemicals and water policy, industrial emissions, air quality, waste, circular economy, taxonomy, biodiversity, climate change mitigation and adaptation. Working with us will bring you into contact with policy makers at the highest level and your input will contribute to protecting and improving the environment for millions of people across multiple countries. Our reputation for robust and impartial analysis means our projects directly influence the development and improvement of environmental policies in the UK, EU and beyond, addressing some of the most challenging issues we face. Our work with the likes of national Governments, EU institutions and agencies, international bodies such as the United Nations and World Bank, alongside industry associations and major global companies stretches our positive influence around the world. WSP's Environmental Policy and Economics team is based across our offices in the UK (London, Reading, Bristol, Manchester and Edinburgh) and Belgium (Brussels). The team works alongside our broader global advisory services, bringing together a worldwide community of environmental specialists numbering more than people over more than 50 countries. Our Belgium-based team is looking to increase our presence in the heart of EU policy making. Located in the heart of Brussels, our multi disciplinary team will involve you in EU projects from day one whilst providing you with training, career development and personal support services that will assist you in becoming a recognised expert in your fields of interest. You will be joining the business at an extremely exciting time, with an expanding team, strong forward workload, and an ambitious strategy for growth. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate We are looking for candidates with a blend of technical, commercial and project management experience in the field of environmental economics. Relevant work experience may be within a consultancy, government, research agency/think tank, NGO or private sector / industry organisation or relevant placement. The role requires proven experience in economic theory and socio economic techniques to environmental and other policies at national and/or international level, including cost benefit and cost effectiveness analysis; ex post evaluation; impact assessment; valuation of human health and social and environmental effects of policies; and assessing economic competitiveness. A postgraduate qualification in environmental economics/economics is essential; an undergraduate degree in one of the following areas is desirable: environmental science; environmental management, technology, economics, engineering, policy; law. A focus on microeconomics and/or economics for public policy is an advantage. A demonstrable interest in developing a career in environmental policy (e.g. related to one or several of the thematic areas mentioned above), and knowledge of the policy landscape associated with those thematic policy areas. Demonstrable research skills and understanding of analytical techniques e.g. the collection, validation, analysis and synthesis of data, summarizing and critically evaluating literature, designing and conducting stakeholder consultations, dissemination of surveys, market analysis; socio economic analysis; regulatory impact assessment. Familiarity with national and international sources of government and business statistics would be desirable. Strong mathematical skills, covering quantitative analysis, data management, statistical modelling. Excellent written and verbal communication skills to present findings, policy recommendations, and project updates to clients, stakeholders, and the broader public; ability to write clear and concise reports in English, and for non technical audiences. Strong expertise in policy evaluation and impact assessment methodologies, using data driven approaches to inform decision making and policy recommendations. Experience of project management demonstrating the ability to effectively manage a portfolio of environmental policy projects, including ensuring deadlines are met and deliverables are of high quality; experience in budgeting, resource allocation, client and subcontractor management and project planning to achieve successful project outcomes. Demonstrable strategy and commercial experience, including proven track record in winning new environmental policy projects and contracts through successful proposal writing, as well as developing opportunities through new and existing client relationships and networks. Staff management and collaboration experience - demonstrating experience in communication and interpersonal skills to mentor and develop team members, fostering a cohesive and high performing team environment. Applications from those with European language skills are particularly welcome. WHAT YOU'LL LIKE ABOUT US: A working environment inspired by belonging, driven by inclusion. Our flexible working policy - We recognise the importance of work life balance and encourage you to find yours. WSP is about making the world around us a better place, including the environment, transport infrastructure, buildings and land use. Excellent career prospects. We're growing fast, and every day we strive to outdo ourselves. We are open to your ideas and want to try new things. We have a supportive environment that invests in your development and training. WSP is about embracing a culture of collaboration with colleagues who stand out for their skills. Come and discover our fantastic team! Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself? With us, you can. Apply today
WSP Southampton, Hampshire
Jun 02, 2026
Full time
WSP is seeking a Senior / Principal Transport Consultant for its Liveable Places team in Southampton, offering a blend of home and office working. This role involves leading diverse projects related to public realm, traffic engineering, and road safety. The ideal candidate should possess a civil engineering or transport planning degree and have significant experience in project management and financial oversight. Excellent communication skills are essential for engaging with clients and stakeholders.
WSP
Jun 02, 2026
Full time
A leading engineering firm in the UK is looking for a highly skilled Cloud Network Architect to support its internal IT organization. The ideal candidate will design secure cloud networking solutions with a primary focus on Microsoft Azure and collaborate with platform engineering. This role requires hands-on experience in network architecture and automation, ensuring seamless connectivity and adherence to Zero Trust principles. Join a global team committed to making a difference and apply today.
WSP
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role The Nature Services team at WSP is a large, friendly and diverse team which includes a specialised group over 30 ornithologists working on a broad range of interesting and challenging projects across the UK. The majority these projects align with our Future Ready ethos and are focussed on facilitating the energy transition with projects ranging from wind farm schemes to projects upgrading our energy infrastructure. The size of the team and diversity of projects means that we are able to tailor roles to the right individuals dependent on their experience, location and how much they may want to travel. If you have a desire to grow and develop your career as an ornithologist the WSP Nature Services team is the place to do it. Your New Role What's Involved? Providing technical advice, planning and overseeing ornithology surveys across a diverse range of schemes, most of which are linked to decarbonisation and the energy transition. Acting as ornithology lead on schemes ranging from onshore windfarm projects to linear schemes such as hydrogen pipelines and energy infrastructure upgrades. Overseeing surveys including generic and species specific breeding bird surveys, wintering bird surveys, vista point surveys and intertidal bird surveys. Preparing tenders for a range of ornithology schemes relating to our diverse portfolio. Input into a range of ornithology deliverables including: Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIAs), Biodiversity chapters of EIAs, Habitats Regulations Assessments (HRA) and Schedule 1 licence applications. Client liaison and project management. Providing mentoring and training to the wider ornithology team. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience in carrying out and/or managing (dependent on seniority) breeding and wintering bird surveys across various habitat types. Experience in report writing, with level of experience dependant on seniority. The ability to work well as part of a team of Nature Services professionals Good working knowledge of relevant wildlife legislation pertaining to ornithology Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today.
WSP
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
A leading environmental consultancy is seeking an ornithologist to join their Nature Services team in the UK. The role involves providing technical advice, planning and overseeing ornithology surveys, and managing projects aligned with decarbonisation efforts. Ideal candidates will have experience in bird surveys and report writing, as well as a solid understanding of wildlife legislation. The position offers a collaborative work environment and opportunities for career growth in a diverse team focused on making a positive impact.