Think bigger scale.
Think higher profile.
Think ground-breaking!
Join WSP, and you’ll be at the heart of a team of international experts all dedicated to growing and sharing their expertise and working on projects that transform society for all of us.
Your new role, what’s involved?
- I am self-motivated, target-driven, and have the ambition to succeed.
- I have both Design and Construction related experience within international Tier 1 consultancy practices and utilize my existing knowledge to get the best results for our clients on our projects.
- I have experience working with MEP and other disciplines such as Structure as well as managing sub-consultancies.
- I am accountable for the overall success of projects. This includes managing timeliness, contract negotiation, project management, quality, project financial performance, risk management, communication with the business, and scope management of the projects.
- I lead the project team to ensure that deliverables are submitted on schedule and meet client expectations.
- I develop and deliver a project program including all the details of a project to the team members.
- I manage and coordinate the project team’s direction and scope from analysis through implementation. I ensure the project progress is evaluated on a regular basis.
- I manage project profitability and financial contributions for allocated projects.
- I assist with design change reviews and ensure design change is managed in accordance with approved processes and procedures.
- To develop and grow our business in the Middle East and to diversify our portfolio of projects.
- To act as a key Point of Contact in the region for Property and Buildings both internally within WSP and externally for our clients and partners.
- To deliver quality within the Middle East to our clients.
- A satisfied client.
- I delivered projects on time and on budget.
- I delivered projects to the requisite quality.
- Any project issues are resolved quickly and effectively.
- I will develop self-sufficient work streams consisting of a single discipline and multi-discipline projects.
- I will be recognized as a leader within WSP with our clients and industry peers.
- I will be proficient in using the various WSP way of working tools and have a good understanding of our internal systems and processes.
- I will have a track record of delivering large-scale projects on time & on budget having sold the projects at a margin acceptable to the business.
- I will have developed relationships with clients resulting in repeat business.
- Clients will be happy with my output, value for money & pay on time.
- I will have a global network with WSP and know who to contact for opportunities.
- I have key relationships with the following people:
- Key clients
- Director and Head of Building Services Middle East
- Building Services Middle East Leadership Team
- Senior Leaders within each of the Property and Buildings, Transportation and Infrastructure, Project Management Services, and Advisory businesses.
- Resident Engineers on existing project sites and respective project teams.
- Local Authorities
- Architectural partners
- External working groups within the Middle East.
- I build relationships with my team, gain their respect, and help them achieve success.
- I can build strong relationships with clients. I know and understand their markets and their businesses, I know their drivers and appreciate their concerns.
- I understand how a cross-function business works and can establish relationships across the different business units & regions within WSP in order to leverage the expertise from the appropriate areas in a cost and time-effective manner.
We’d love to hear from you if you have:
- I have an Engineering, Construction or Architectural Degree.
- I have 10+ years of post-qualification experience.
- I have project management and project leadership skills.
- I have experience in coordinating medium to large multi-discipline projects and associated with numerous sub-consultants.
- I have the experience of working with demanding Clients.
- I can converse in technical matters across all disciplines associated with multi-discipline building projects.
What’s in it for you?
What if we can have a 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 first-class medical cover, and paid professional subscriptions.
Be you, be happy – we strive to have a friendly and inclusive culture that respects and maximizes the contribution individuals can bring to WSP. We recognize the benefits that people with varying backgrounds and experiences can bring. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria.
Apply now and be the future of WSP!
WSP is one of the world’s leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities 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, program, and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Property & Buildings, Transportation and infrastructure, Environment, Industry, Resources (including Mining and Oil & Gas), and Power & Energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services.
Job Reference: WSPME03109
