Opportunites in our Pharmaceutical and Life Science Sector Consulting Engineering – Speculative

February 19, 2024

Job Description


Job title: Opportunites in our Pharmaceutical and Life Science Sector Consulting Engineering – Speculative

Company: WSP

Job description: We are WSP – Join us and make your career future ready!

In today’s world it’s important to work for a company that has clear purpose, giving back to communities and supporting what is truly important in the world.

With over 65,000 employees WSP is one of the fastest growing and largest multi-disciplinary consultants in the world and are proud to be at the forefront of delivering major projects and innovations, notably across the Pharmaceutical, life science and health care sectors.

WSP has been working in the pharmaceutical sector predominantly in the private sector, in the UK for the last 60 years and during the last five years WSP has grown its technical capability, with a focus on multi-disciplinary consultancy design and strategic advisory work from feasibility through to project completion, with major commissions secured in both the public and private sector.

Following a growth in our secure pipeline and recent successes with our award-winning design delivery through the COVID pandemic, the WSP UK business is looking to recruit a number of roles from Consultants, Project Managers, Lead Process and HVAC Engineers to help lead the delivery of our growth strategy.

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OUR TEAM

You will have access to over 5,000 people in the UK and 65,000 people globally and key partnerships with top architects in the Pharmaceurucal and life science sector.

With Covid, home working became a necessity, and we have all adapted and embraced the changes. Our clients are happy with hybrid working and therefore, the client location is not a hindrance, and you can be UK wide based.

Site visits will be required occasionally to meet with the clients or the project team, but many meetings and workshops could be held using collaboration and video conferencing platforms.

You shall report to the within the Pharmaceutical and Life Science team, led by our Head of Pharmaceutical and Life Science Director and supported by Pharmaceutical Consultants, Project Managers and Engineers.

Our team is continuously growing, and we can promise you a role where you will feel challenged and surrounded by people that will support you to achieve your goal and we offer various training programs in Key Client Care and Client development.

We will also encourage you to become chartered if you are not already and will support you by assigning you a mentor. Don’t limit your challenges, challenge your limits!

We’d love to hear from you if you have:

  • Degree qualified in relevant technical science or engineering discipline
  • Experience in the Pharmaceutical and Life Science sector managing key account growth and technical delivery.
  • Strong client facing skills and able to build relationships based on trust
  • Strong team working skills with proven experience of multi-discipline team building and working
  • Strong proficiency in Teams, SharePoint, Microsoft outlook, Excel PowerPoint and Microsoft project

What’s in it for you?

  • Work-life balance?

WSP recognises that work is only one part of your life and making time for other things is important – whether that’s for your families, friends, or yourself.

Our hybrid working policy allows the flexibility to work from the comfort of your own home as well as collaborating in our contemporary offices across the UK.

  • Inclusivity & Diversity?

We want our people to achieve rewarding careers, bringing their whole selves to work. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP.

Our employee resource groups VIBE (LGBTQ+ employees), CREED (Championing Racial Equality and Ethnic Diversity) and our Gender Balance Group, in tandem with WSP’s Neurodiverse Community Group, WSP Connect Group (visible and non-visible disabilities) help us promote the right environment for you to reach your full potential.

  • 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 gives you and your family unrestricted telephone access to an NHS doctor where you can call day or night or have a face-to-face video consultation.

  • Flex your time?

For improved work life balance, WSP offers the “WSP Hour” which enables you to take one hour per day to do as you wish and make up the time earlier or later that day. We also offer part time and flexible working arrangements plus the option to flex your bank holiday entitlement to suit you.

  • Your development?

We appreciate that development and training is important to you and that’s why we have a supportive environment that invests in your development, whether that’s chartership, training or mentoring. Apply now and be the future of WSP!

#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.

Please note WSP reserves the right to close the vacancy before the advertised closing date.

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Location: United Kingdom

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