WSP
Job Description 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 We are seeking a motivated and highly experienced International ESG Consultant to join our International ESG transactions advisory team. You will be working on Environmental & Social (E&S) Due Diligence (ESDD) and ESIA projects for a wide range of financial and industrial clients globally. Our teams are often acting as lenders' Independent E&S Advisor or working with the Project Company to align with the lender's E&S policies as part of project financing. The role will build on our excellent track record and expand on our international ESG expertise, helping to provide ESG support, manage, deliver and develop our ESG technical services, and to effectively respond to ESG strategic advisory and Sustainable Finance driven market opportunities. The job will include involvement in technical and project management aspects of a variety of projects often located in developing countries such as South America, Europe, Africa, Middle East and Central Asia/Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). The project work can involve travel to these locations on short trips to conduct or support audits/monitoring or training, You will play a key role in: Managing the delivery of major international ESDD/ESIA, ESMS, identification of mitigation measures, preparation of E&S management plans and E&S monitoring and performance services on major international projects for our private sector clients and on behalf of international funders; Defining appropriate corrective action plans, and measures for follow-up verification; Providing assistance to clients in meeting international lender standards and advise on international best practice in E&S performance; Supporting the development and implementation of environmental and social management systems; Have a deep understanding of international E&S standards, incl. Equator Principles (EP4), IFC Performance Standards, EBRD Performance Requirements, World Bank EHS Guidelines. Keeping up to date with the latest developments, regulations and standards in the ESG space; Building strong working relationships and collaborating widely with WSPs international E&S and Technical teams; Managing project Associates within countries and regions of operation; Delivery of work through well written and succinct reports and presentations to clients; Technical support to various team members to identify E&S risks and manage those risks; Responsibility for account managing a number of clients - developing those relationships, supporting delivery of services and growing the accounts; and Business and Client development, preparation of marketing materials and proposals as required. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate a primary degree in a relevant subject such as environmental science, E&S studies, sustainability, social sciences and HSE supported by relevant experience commensurate with the role. A secondary/ post-graduate qualification such as an MSc, MEng or similar qualification, would be advantageous. an understanding of key E&S due diligence/ESIA concepts and their application; experience in carrying out E&S due diligence reviews / ESIAs, construction monitoring for infrastructure projects; proven and successful experience in providing E&S management services to international lenders in project finance processes and cycles involving IFC, EBRD and other lender safeguards; client focused - client facing, confident communicator. ability to provide high level advice at short notice. excellent written and verbal communication skills, and be fully IT literate as you will be required to write and review clear, concise and technically robust reports. experience of working internationally and ability to undertake international trips as required; fluency in English, excellent communication and report writing skills; good interpersonal skills with ability for building internal and external relationships and networks; excellent project management skills; and proven ability to confidently deliver to tight timelines and work cross-culturally in an international working environment. 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. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. 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.
Job Description 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 We are seeking a motivated and highly experienced International ESG Consultant to join our International ESG transactions advisory team. You will be working on Environmental & Social (E&S) Due Diligence (ESDD) and ESIA projects for a wide range of financial and industrial clients globally. Our teams are often acting as lenders' Independent E&S Advisor or working with the Project Company to align with the lender's E&S policies as part of project financing. The role will build on our excellent track record and expand on our international ESG expertise, helping to provide ESG support, manage, deliver and develop our ESG technical services, and to effectively respond to ESG strategic advisory and Sustainable Finance driven market opportunities. The job will include involvement in technical and project management aspects of a variety of projects often located in developing countries such as South America, Europe, Africa, Middle East and Central Asia/Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). The project work can involve travel to these locations on short trips to conduct or support audits/monitoring or training, You will play a key role in: Managing the delivery of major international ESDD/ESIA, ESMS, identification of mitigation measures, preparation of E&S management plans and E&S monitoring and performance services on major international projects for our private sector clients and on behalf of international funders; Defining appropriate corrective action plans, and measures for follow-up verification; Providing assistance to clients in meeting international lender standards and advise on international best practice in E&S performance; Supporting the development and implementation of environmental and social management systems; Have a deep understanding of international E&S standards, incl. Equator Principles (EP4), IFC Performance Standards, EBRD Performance Requirements, World Bank EHS Guidelines. Keeping up to date with the latest developments, regulations and standards in the ESG space; Building strong working relationships and collaborating widely with WSPs international E&S and Technical teams; Managing project Associates within countries and regions of operation; Delivery of work through well written and succinct reports and presentations to clients; Technical support to various team members to identify E&S risks and manage those risks; Responsibility for account managing a number of clients - developing those relationships, supporting delivery of services and growing the accounts; and Business and Client development, preparation of marketing materials and proposals as required. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate a primary degree in a relevant subject such as environmental science, E&S studies, sustainability, social sciences and HSE supported by relevant experience commensurate with the role. A secondary/ post-graduate qualification such as an MSc, MEng or similar qualification, would be advantageous. an understanding of key E&S due diligence/ESIA concepts and their application; experience in carrying out E&S due diligence reviews / ESIAs, construction monitoring for infrastructure projects; proven and successful experience in providing E&S management services to international lenders in project finance processes and cycles involving IFC, EBRD and other lender safeguards; client focused - client facing, confident communicator. ability to provide high level advice at short notice. excellent written and verbal communication skills, and be fully IT literate as you will be required to write and review clear, concise and technically robust reports. experience of working internationally and ability to undertake international trips as required; fluency in English, excellent communication and report writing skills; good interpersonal skills with ability for building internal and external relationships and networks; excellent project management skills; and proven ability to confidently deliver to tight timelines and work cross-culturally in an international working environment. 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. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. 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.
Vistry Group PLC
Exeter, Devon
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Cornwall South West Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Exeter, Devon Date Posted: 29.07.2025 We have a new opportunity for an Adoptions Manager to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our Exeter office. As our Adoptions Manager, you will be responsible for the maintenance and timely and cost-efficient adoption of completed estate roads, sewers, pumping stations and public open spaces. You will work with the Engineering Manager to develop technical agreements during technical approval. Additionally, to engage and work with Build and Commercial teams towards the end of project development to ensure timely completion of works, sign-off and to reduce the occurrence of errors and barriers to adoption/hand-over. You will maintain the company, group and technical project bonds and sectional agreement trackers and report on outstanding bonds and overrun costs and timescales. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Relevant experience in a similar position with a recognised housing developer or Highway/Drainage Authority Experience/in-depth knowledge of estate road and sewer construction & inspection Understanding of Highway & Water Industry standards Computer literate with a good knowledge of AutoCAD, Excel and Word Accurate with an eye for detail Able to work under pressure and to deadlines An awareness of the impact of work on the business and residents of developments Sound commercial awareness Good negotiation skills Decision making/problem solving/multi-tasking Able to influence and persuade others to their point of view A good communicator/listener Team player able to communicate with internal and external stakeholders / colleagues Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable - A Civil Engineering related qualification i.e. Degree, HND or HNC More about the Adoptions Manager role Work with the Build & Commercial Departments to ensure a timely sign-off/handover for roads and sewers Whenever possible, attend sites during infrastructure works/activities and identify/record issues, monitor quality and provide positive feedback or raise concerns with the build team and/or contractors Ensure CCTV Surveys, As-Built Surveys, etc. are provided by the relevant supply chain and submitted for approval to the adoption authority or approved body. Commission and/or provide responses to Road Safety Audits to achieve sign-off Liaise with the Engineering and Technical Managers to ensure that infrastructure agreements (S278, S38, S104, S185) and Deeds are in place to facilitate the timely sign-off of works. Investigate barriers to adoption of Legacy Sites and explore and pursue solutions with adopting authorities Provide assistance and guidance to the Technical Department with respect to preparation of Adoption Plans, Deed Plans, Agreements and statutory processes inline with instruction form line manager Prepare and issue Highway H&S Files to adopting authorities Work with the Technical Managers to assist Managing external consultants to assist with adoptions as required including their performance and costs Assist with the development of pre-construction costs as instructed by line manager. Cultivate and maintain good, professional and respected working relationships with all external adopting bodies including Highways Authorities, Water Authorities, Councils and Management Companies Liaise with Subcontractors and the Commercial Department with respect to completion of works, variations/new quotations, inspections and rectifying sub-standard works Keep up to date with utility works/installations as may be required to facilitate adoptions/handovers Arrange site inspections of infrastructure at the end of maintenance periods and identify and arrange all works required to achieve adoption Undertake regular Site Inspections of completed, unadopted developments and review Health and Safety implications, arranging any necessary remedial works through the Commercial Department Provide support to the commercial department in the procurement of MEP packages via input into enquiry, scopes, reviewing quotations, attending pre-order meetings, etc. Familiarise yourself with the Contract requirements/Employer Requirements and CountrySide partnerships utility design solutions Ensure any comments/queries on the utilities design are reviewed and coordinated with the infrastructure design for adoptable roads and sewers Support the Commercial department in reviewing payment applications Ensure the necessary certification is provided for all connections to obtain PC / completion including witnessing Ensure applications for all meters are made and installation managed to programme. Manage the individual Project technical utility trackers, monitor on costs and variations, timescales and risk items Develop and implement a robust test and inspection regime for all stages Maintain up to date knowledge of all highways and drainage adoption and design procedures and design codes Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Cornwall South West Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Exeter, Devon Date Posted: 29.07.2025 We have a new opportunity for an Adoptions Manager to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our Exeter office. As our Adoptions Manager, you will be responsible for the maintenance and timely and cost-efficient adoption of completed estate roads, sewers, pumping stations and public open spaces. You will work with the Engineering Manager to develop technical agreements during technical approval. Additionally, to engage and work with Build and Commercial teams towards the end of project development to ensure timely completion of works, sign-off and to reduce the occurrence of errors and barriers to adoption/hand-over. You will maintain the company, group and technical project bonds and sectional agreement trackers and report on outstanding bonds and overrun costs and timescales. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality Relevant experience in a similar position with a recognised housing developer or Highway/Drainage Authority Experience/in-depth knowledge of estate road and sewer construction & inspection Understanding of Highway & Water Industry standards Computer literate with a good knowledge of AutoCAD, Excel and Word Accurate with an eye for detail Able to work under pressure and to deadlines An awareness of the impact of work on the business and residents of developments Sound commercial awareness Good negotiation skills Decision making/problem solving/multi-tasking Able to influence and persuade others to their point of view A good communicator/listener Team player able to communicate with internal and external stakeholders / colleagues Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable - A Civil Engineering related qualification i.e. Degree, HND or HNC More about the Adoptions Manager role Work with the Build & Commercial Departments to ensure a timely sign-off/handover for roads and sewers Whenever possible, attend sites during infrastructure works/activities and identify/record issues, monitor quality and provide positive feedback or raise concerns with the build team and/or contractors Ensure CCTV Surveys, As-Built Surveys, etc. are provided by the relevant supply chain and submitted for approval to the adoption authority or approved body. Commission and/or provide responses to Road Safety Audits to achieve sign-off Liaise with the Engineering and Technical Managers to ensure that infrastructure agreements (S278, S38, S104, S185) and Deeds are in place to facilitate the timely sign-off of works. Investigate barriers to adoption of Legacy Sites and explore and pursue solutions with adopting authorities Provide assistance and guidance to the Technical Department with respect to preparation of Adoption Plans, Deed Plans, Agreements and statutory processes inline with instruction form line manager Prepare and issue Highway H&S Files to adopting authorities Work with the Technical Managers to assist Managing external consultants to assist with adoptions as required including their performance and costs Assist with the development of pre-construction costs as instructed by line manager. Cultivate and maintain good, professional and respected working relationships with all external adopting bodies including Highways Authorities, Water Authorities, Councils and Management Companies Liaise with Subcontractors and the Commercial Department with respect to completion of works, variations/new quotations, inspections and rectifying sub-standard works Keep up to date with utility works/installations as may be required to facilitate adoptions/handovers Arrange site inspections of infrastructure at the end of maintenance periods and identify and arrange all works required to achieve adoption Undertake regular Site Inspections of completed, unadopted developments and review Health and Safety implications, arranging any necessary remedial works through the Commercial Department Provide support to the commercial department in the procurement of MEP packages via input into enquiry, scopes, reviewing quotations, attending pre-order meetings, etc. Familiarise yourself with the Contract requirements/Employer Requirements and CountrySide partnerships utility design solutions Ensure any comments/queries on the utilities design are reviewed and coordinated with the infrastructure design for adoptable roads and sewers Support the Commercial department in reviewing payment applications Ensure the necessary certification is provided for all connections to obtain PC / completion including witnessing Ensure applications for all meters are made and installation managed to programme. Manage the individual Project technical utility trackers, monitor on costs and variations, timescales and risk items Develop and implement a robust test and inspection regime for all stages Maintain up to date knowledge of all highways and drainage adoption and design procedures and design codes Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being
The Resolute Group
Project Manager - DCO process An amazing opportunity to join the Planning and consents team supporting Anglian Water with the new reservoirs Location: Peterborough (Hybrid working 1 day on-site, 1 day in London project office and 3 days from home) Salary: 70,000 - 75,000 basic + Travel + Package (Flexible for the right person and experience) Role Description: This role is an exciting opportunity to be at the start of the process for the new reservoirs being developed and built for Anglian Water. Working for one of the key consultancies developing the DCO for the billion schemes. The Project Manager (DCO Process) will be responsible for leading, coordinating, and delivering all aspects of the Development Consent Order application process for this major infrastructure project. The role involves managing timelines, stakeholders, documentation, and regulatory requirements to secure consent in line with the Planning Act 2008 and related legislation. Working across multiple stakeholders, both client side, JV partners and the internal leadership team. Key areas of responsibilities include: Project Leadership & Planning Part of the team leading the end-to-end delivery of the DCO process from pre-application through to post-consent. Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, risk registers, and resource allocation. Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements, guidance, and deadlines. Stakeholder & Consultation Management Coordinate statutory consultation and engagement with local authorities, government departments, statutory consultees, and community stakeholders. Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal teams, external advisors, and regulatory bodies. Documentation & Submission Oversee the preparation, quality assurance, and submission of DCO application documents (including Environmental Statements, Consultation Reports, and Draft Development Consent Orders). Ensure version control, document management, and audit trails are maintained. Risk & Issue Management Proactively identify risks, issues, and dependencies within the DCO process and develop mitigation strategies. Escalate critical risks to senior leadership and provide recommended solutions. Financial & Commercial Management Monitor budgets, procurement, and expenditure related to the DCO process. Manage contracts with external consultants, legal advisors, and technical experts. This position is working on a hybrid basis, working in the client's office 1 day a week, then 1 day a week in the JV project office and 3 days from home. You will have a minimum of 2 days a week working, as meetings may be required as the programme develops. Required Experience Formal qualification, Degree ideally linked to Project Management or Engineering Experience working within a client or consultancy around the DCO process Full driving licence PLEASE NOTE You must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply via this link or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn or by calling The Resolute Group on (phone number removed). All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
Project Manager - DCO process An amazing opportunity to join the Planning and consents team supporting Anglian Water with the new reservoirs Location: Peterborough (Hybrid working 1 day on-site, 1 day in London project office and 3 days from home) Salary: 70,000 - 75,000 basic + Travel + Package (Flexible for the right person and experience) Role Description: This role is an exciting opportunity to be at the start of the process for the new reservoirs being developed and built for Anglian Water. Working for one of the key consultancies developing the DCO for the billion schemes. The Project Manager (DCO Process) will be responsible for leading, coordinating, and delivering all aspects of the Development Consent Order application process for this major infrastructure project. The role involves managing timelines, stakeholders, documentation, and regulatory requirements to secure consent in line with the Planning Act 2008 and related legislation. Working across multiple stakeholders, both client side, JV partners and the internal leadership team. Key areas of responsibilities include: Project Leadership & Planning Part of the team leading the end-to-end delivery of the DCO process from pre-application through to post-consent. Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, risk registers, and resource allocation. Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements, guidance, and deadlines. Stakeholder & Consultation Management Coordinate statutory consultation and engagement with local authorities, government departments, statutory consultees, and community stakeholders. Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal teams, external advisors, and regulatory bodies. Documentation & Submission Oversee the preparation, quality assurance, and submission of DCO application documents (including Environmental Statements, Consultation Reports, and Draft Development Consent Orders). Ensure version control, document management, and audit trails are maintained. Risk & Issue Management Proactively identify risks, issues, and dependencies within the DCO process and develop mitigation strategies. Escalate critical risks to senior leadership and provide recommended solutions. Financial & Commercial Management Monitor budgets, procurement, and expenditure related to the DCO process. Manage contracts with external consultants, legal advisors, and technical experts. This position is working on a hybrid basis, working in the client's office 1 day a week, then 1 day a week in the JV project office and 3 days from home. You will have a minimum of 2 days a week working, as meetings may be required as the programme develops. Required Experience Formal qualification, Degree ideally linked to Project Management or Engineering Experience working within a client or consultancy around the DCO process Full driving licence PLEASE NOTE You must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply via this link or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn or by calling The Resolute Group on (phone number removed). All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
