We are currently recruiting a Consultant to play a significant role in the future success of our due diligence and wider advisory team. You should be keen to develop a broad understanding of infrastructure projects and as part of this role you will be working with infrastructure investors, lenders, international finance corporations and financial advisors.
Responsibilities
- Attending conference calls with the clients to understand what their key concerns are and relay our view of the key topics to be considered
- Attending site visits and management meetings with clients, and site operators for data acquisition and scene setting
- Preparing analysis and high‑quality reports, conveying complex commercial and technical issues in a simple form
- Supporting the production of due diligence reports, ensuring consistency and quality
- Supporting the development and management of relationships with existing and new clients
- Working to the project programme for activities/deliverables and understanding interdependencies
- Participating in regular team meetings and reviews and help to develop our capability
- Assisting colleagues and subordinates in achieving their objectives and providing feedback on team member performance to their line managers
- Support to Project Teams in technical discussions with our clients
- Leverage our 67,000 strong internal domain experts and specialist consultants to find answers to complex problems
- Interact with junior members of the team for review of documents or other tasks
- Possibility of travel overseas for projects (typically we undertake 2 or 3 day client trips, for kick‑off/site visits and/or final client presentations)
Qualifications
- A degree qualification in a technical discipline
- Previous experience in a consultancy environment or engineering company or other relevant industry
- Proven ability to prepare high‑quality written technical reports and deliver verbal presentations to a high level of quality assurance for a variety of audiences
- Ability to engage in active, professional verbal communications and presentations to colleagues (including senior colleagues), clients and sub‑contractors
- Self‑starter, capable of working proactively with colleagues located in multiple locations
- Experience leading multi‑disciplinary meetings (online and face to face) and acting as the organisation technical representative with external clients
- Experience of stakeholder consultation exercises including preparation / delivery of workshops, surveys and/or interviews
- Professional affiliation with or membership of an appropriate body (e.g. CEng, RICS, etc.)
Additional Skills
- Experience in the manufacturing and/or construction industries
- Experience delivering technical due diligence, optioneering and feasibility studies, feasibility in process‑orientated projects
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. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
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