Overview

Principal / Associate Management Consultant (Transformation Advisory) – WSP in the UK & Ireland.

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Responsibilities

• Facilitating the development of strategies and change plans.
• Supporting development of business cases and regulatory investment plans.
• Supporting the design of operating models and organisational structures.
• Developing and implementing delivery models for complex programmes.
• Assisting with business process development.
• Planning and delivering change initiatives.
• Driving communication and engagement efforts.

You will be joining the Transformation and Digital insights team, a growing advisory team with big ambitions. Typical projects include supporting the development of investment plans through to regulatory submission, advising on complex programmes delivery, implementing roadmaps to bring a Client’s sustainability strategy to life, assisting in implementing business changes to support a new digital solution, or helping to design a new operating model to accelerate growth or improve performance. No two projects are the same, but they all demand exceptional client experience and a focus on delivering sustainable results. The team is geographically spread and based in hubs across London, Manchester, and Birmingham, with opportunities to contribute to the growth strategy for Advisory at WSP.

What We Will Be Looking For You To Demonstrate

• Proven experience in delivering change management activities as part of larger transformation programmes.
• Hands-on experience supporting advisory commissions, with a focus on organisational design, change management, asset investment planning, or complex programme design and delivery.
• A passion for contributing to transformation projects across sectors such as infrastructure, utilities, defence, energy, or transportation.
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to build strong client relationships.
• A keen interest in supporting business development activities and expanding expertise in this area.
• Relevant qualifications in Management Consulting, Change Management, Asset Management or Programme Management, with a practical interest in problem-solving and change methodologies.

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.

About Us and What’s In It For You

We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our people are united by a common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With a large UK & Ireland presence, we are dedicated to our local communities and supported by international collaboration. What’s in it for you includes work-life balance, hybrid working, inclusivity and belonging, health and wellbeing support, flexible working arrangements, development opportunities, and a supportive environment to advance your career.

Work-life balance: Hybrid policy allows two days a week remote work and collaboration in offices across the UK.

Inclusivity & Belonging: We welcome varied backgrounds and experiences and promote a culture of inclusion and belonging.

Health & Wellbeing: Thrive programme, Virtual GP access, reasonable workplace adjustments, gym membership benefits, and menopause support.

Flex your time: One hour per day for personal activities with options to adjust hours, part-time/flexible working, extra leave, and flexible bank holidays.

Your development: Training, mentoring, and Chartership support.

#WeAreWSP: We encourage applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. Disability Confident commitment; please request workplace adjustments if needed.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Consulting, Information Technology, and Sales
Industries: Professional Services

Note: This description contains the core responsibilities and requirements for the role and does not reflect all possible duties.