Asset Management Consultant in United Kingdom

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WSP are looking for Asset Management Consultants to join our team with flexibility in being based out in any of our UK offices with hybrid working.

A Typical Week Would Include:

• Working with analytical staff and technical experts to inform long-term capital investment programmes.

• Supporting the development of long-term improvement strategies, showing how things can be done better.

• Meeting clients to understand how they currently manage their assets and how they would like to manage their assets in the future.

• Supporting with bidding for and managing consulting projects.

• Providing technical advice at a subject level.

• Delivering complex technical projects ensuring client satisfaction, effective project management, and good communication and collaboration between WSP colleagues.

• Designing and delivering innovative engineering solutions for clients that resolve complex problems.

• Ensuring delivery of projects on time, meeting both quality and budgetary targets, whilst striving to exceed client expectations.

• Providing input into specific technical aspects of individual bids to support the production of high-quality winning submissions.

• Keeping up to date with technical and legislative developments in the industry and seeking out opportunities to develop a strong professional profile at a national level (e.g. conference presentations, publications, and participation in technical committees).

We’d Love To Hear From You If You Have:

• A strong understanding of the design and maintenance engineering challenges faced by at least one industry, preferably including highways.

• Experience of working with asset data systems, including configuring or specifying Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) systems, Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) or Decision Support Tools (DSTs).

• A demonstrable interest and understanding of asset management practices and theory.

• Broad knowledge of the regulatory frameworks affecting infrastructure development in the UK.

• Excellent communication skills to convey new concepts and ideas to technical and non-technical colleagues effectively, both verbally and in writing, including in presentations.

• A desire to work and collaborate in a variety of styles: in large teams, small teams and independently; both online and in person.

• The ability to discuss ideas and plan competently and confidently.

• Strong project management skills, having delivered tasks or projects that include planning, managing and completing deliverables.

• The capability to engage and present to clients the creative and innovative development of engineering technology, contributing to continuous improvement systems.

• The ability to implement or construct design solutions and evaluate their effectiveness.

• Experience in managing engineering activities that contribute to sustainable development.

• Professional registration, such as being Chartered or Incorporated, or close to achieving it.

• A BSc/BEng or MSc/MEng or equivalent in a relevant discipline.

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