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…
Do you want to help WSP to help healthcare providers plan and deliver world class, future ready hospitals?
Our Healthcare Advisory Team Works In The UK, Primarily With NHS Clients Across Primary, Community, Acute And Mental Health Sectors, To
- provide healthcare planning
- coordinate and write business cases to secure capital funding for investment in new healthcare developments
- develop estate strategies
- plan moves into new hospitals;
- provide PPP consultancy support;
- all underpinned by solid project and programme management skills.
We Have Ambitious Growth Plans And a Strong Pipeline Of Work And You Would Be Joining Our Healthcare Advisory Team Between Principal And Technical Director Levels. We Are Looking For Dynamic, Ambitious Candidates With Experience, Ideally With a Property/construction Consultancy, In Two Or More Of The Following Disciplines
- healthcare planning (primary care, mental health, acute services)
- estate strategy development
- business case development (primary care or larger acute projects)
- operational commissioning
- PPP technical / commercial consultancy support
YOUR TEAM
WSP is one of the world's leading professional services advisory companies. WSP has delivered over 450 healthcare projects in the last 3 years with a capital value in excess of £5.6bn, working for over 60% of NHS Trusts. We sit on several national frameworks that provide excellent access to clients.
Our Healthcare Advisory team provides a range of strategic advisory and project delivery expertise to NHS Trusts, independent hospitals, contractors and PPP consortia across a variety of procurement routes.
For more details see here: WSP Healthcare Advisory Services
We are currently integrating our offer with Lexica, a healthcare and life sciences consultancy providing healthcare strategy and planning, property consultancy, cost, project and programme management, digital advisory and transformation, life sciences strategy and Net Zero consulting, following its recent acquisition in support of our growth plans.
The team you will join sits alongside a large number of complementary teams, working on many of the country’s most iconic projects, providing services such as economic advisory; commercial management; project, programme and design management; FM advisory; risk consultancy; building surveying; property surveying; environmental and energy advice; engineering design; digital solutions; transport planning, geographical information systems and development advice. An exciting part of the role is the opportunity to connect these services with our healthcare clients to help make their services and estates future ready.
What We Will Be Looking For You To Demonstrate…
- Degree qualified
- PRINCE 2, MSP, APMPQ, Better Business Cases, or MSc Planning Buildings for Health.
- UK/NHS health sector experience working for a professional services consultancy.
- Knowledge of NHS property and capital project policy, processes, guidance and stakeholders.
- Experience supporting work winning activity including presentations and tender submissions.
- Experience preparing and updating resource plans and financial forecasts for business management/reporting purposes.
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.
About Us
We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 69,300 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 & Diversity
We welcome applicants with diverse 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 diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a 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.
Med24 offers you and your family unlimited telephone access to an NHS doctor, available 24/7, with options for face-to-face video consultations. 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.
#WeAreWSP
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.
