At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead diverse projects and develop your skills in a supportive team environment.
- Company: Join Waterman Aspen, a dynamic company with a focus on professional growth.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, company car, health insurance, and generous leave.
- Other info: Opportunities for networking, volunteering, and professional development await you.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while advancing your career in a flexible role.
- Qualifications: Experience in UK client engagement and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
You’ll get all the benefits of being employed by us, while working on a variety of projects for our clients. Joining Waterman Aspen as an Area Manager will see you as a key member of the Yorkshire & Humber team and you can expect:
- A varied client base where you can apply and develop your skills
- Buy-in from clients to assist in your technical progression
- Further exposure to your chosen industry – increasing your awareness, knowledge and sharpening your skills
- The flexibility to broaden your horizons with each new secondment, without changing your employer
- Career development and training to reach your professional or academic qualification goals supported by our own network of mentors and managers
- Paid subscription to a professional body of your choice
- Regular social events and volunteering opportunities
Experience required…
Essential:
- UK Experience within a public, private or third sector UK based client
- The desire to be actively involved in the business development of clients, and the identification, recruitment and interviewing of technical people
- Strong time management, people management and organisational skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with multiple stakeholders
- A professional approach amongst peers and colleagues
- Ambition to develop management and business development skills
- Eligibility to work in the UK and a full UK driving licence
Desirable:
- Involvement in the full project lifecycle, including budget/finance control
- Previous experience of client engagement and development of business relationships
- Commercial awareness, understanding of costs, finance and market trends
- A strong professional network within the industry
- Experience in attending networking events and industry related conferences
- Experience within the Highways and Transportation sectors in either a UK consultancy, transport authority or local authority
- HNC, HND, BEng, BSc, MEng, MSc or equivalent experience in a relevant discipline
- I.Eng or C.Eng
You’ll get this and so much more… As a salaried colleague, you’ll get a salary in line with your experience, skills and location along with an industry-leading benefits package:
- Company car or car allowance
- Contribution to commuting mileage
- Permanent health insurance
- 25 days annual leave (option to buy up to 5 more), in addition to the normal public holidays (based on a 40 hour week, pro rata for part-time colleagues)
- Company pension contribution
- Salary sacrifice to buy additional benefits
- 1 paid Waterman Aspen in the Community Day to volunteer in your local community
Area Manager, Yorkshire & Humber employer: Waterman Aspen
Waterman Aspen is an excellent employer that prioritises career development and offers a supportive work culture where mentoring and professional growth are at the forefront. With opportunities to engage in significant development management and infrastructure projects across the UK, employees can enhance their expertise while making a meaningful impact in the community. The company fosters a collaborative environment that values innovation and encourages continuous learning, making it an attractive place for professionals seeking rewarding employment.
