Offshore Wind Consultant (Energy) in Glasgow

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.

With a team of over 480 engineers and advisors supporting UK and global energy generation and infrastructure projects, we are leaders in supporting energy infrastructure, DCO, Grid connections and interconnector projects. Our UK based teams are structured across a combination of Sectors and Service Lines: Energy Transition and Transmission and Distribution have a sector focus while Advisory and Asset Management provide sector agnostic service across the life‑cycle of our projects. Technology and Digital transformation offer opportunities for significant growth in these sector agnostic areas.

A Little More About Your Role

• Project Leadership: Lead and manage offshore wind consultancy projects ensuring they meet technical, financial, and regulatory standards.
• Client Relations: Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as the primary point of contact and ensuring their needs are met.
• Business Development: Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the offshore wind sector, contributing to the growth of the consultancy and engineering functions.
• Technical Expertise: Have a good level of industry technical knowledge and associated challenges across offshore wind project development from advisory to operations.
• Operational Management: Collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including engineering, project management, and environmental teams.

In Return You Will Be Joining a Company With

• An unrivalled market position built on our ability to deliver end to end solutions from site selection and consenting, through to design and delivery.
• An extensive portfolio of projects worldwide offering exciting and varied career opportunities in the offshore renewables and wider energy transition space.
• A desire to invest in you and your career.

What We Will Be Looking For You To Demonstrate

• Experience: Considerable in the renewable energy sector, with significant experience in offshore wind projects, preferably with an established consultancy.
• Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Skills: Strong leadership, project management, and communication skills.
• Certifications: Professional certifications with a relevant industry body.
• Network: An established network in the offshore wind industry.
• People Management: Accomplished people management skills particularly coordinating multidisciplinary teams.
• Budget Management: Experience in budget management and reporting.
• Travel: Ability to travel, including possible international travel.

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.

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.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Work‑life balance: 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.
• 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.
• Flex your time: WSP offers the “WSP My Hour,” allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities.
• Your development: We foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership.

#WeAreWSP 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.