Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering degree, or equivalent qualification.
More than 10 years of professional engineering experience, with consolidated experience in road project management and demonstrable experience as a Project Manager in large-scale and highly complex pr
Experience in comprehensive project management, including scope, planning, budget, risks, changes, quality, and resources, as well as solid knowledge of engineering services contracts and project econ
Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams, sub-consultants, and different technical disciplines, as well as the ability to work and collaborate with teams from different geographies.
Experience in communicating with clients, administrations, and other stakeholders, including executive reporting and expectation management, along with a high level of Spanish and English.
Nice to have
We value specific training in project management or PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification, international experience, knowledge of BIM methodology and common data environments applied to road infra
We value experience in bid preparation, project strategy definition, and business development support.
Full description
About the role
At WSP, we design the future of our communities. As one of the leading global engineering and professional services firms, we bring together experts in transport and infrastructure, buildings, energy, environment, water, and consultancy. In Central Europe, we combine local knowledge with our international presence to develop projects that generate a positive and lasting impact for our clients, communities, and the environment.
We are currently expanding our Transport and Infrastructure team and are looking to recruit a Project Manager for Major Road Projects in Madrid, Santander, Valladolid, Seville or Granada to help us face the challenges of the future.
What you'll do
From this position, you will participate in the development of Roads and Highways projects, contributing to the creation of innovative and sustainable solutions for our clients and for society.
Comprehensively direct major road and road infrastructure projects, establishing the execution strategy, management plan, and project governance.
Ensure that deliverables meet client requirements, applicable regulations, technical standards, and WSP quality procedures.
Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams, technical leads, project offices, sub-consultants, and collaborators from different geographies.
Act as the primary interlocutor with the client, facilitating clear communication, periodic reporting, and timely decision-making, anticipating possible deviations that could affect schedule, cost, quality, or scope.
Define resource needs and ensure adequate capacity allocation throughout the project lifecycle, promoting a culture of safety, collaboration, responsibility, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement.
Support the preparation of proposals and bids and contribute to the development of other professionals through mentoring, knowledge transfer, and the dissemination of project management best practices.
What we're looking for
Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering degree, or equivalent qualification.
More than 10 years of professional engineering experience, with consolidated experience in road project management and demonstrable experience as a Project Manager in large-scale and highly complex projects.
Experience in comprehensive project management, including scope, planning, budget, risks, changes, quality, and resources, as well as solid knowledge of engineering services contracts and project economic control.
Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams, sub-consultants, and different technical disciplines, as well as the ability to work and collaborate with teams from different geographies.
Experience in communicating with clients, administrations, and other stakeholders, including executive reporting and expectation management, along with a high level of Spanish and English.
Nice to have
We value specific training in project management or PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent certification, international experience, knowledge of BIM methodology and common data environments applied to road infrastructure, as well as proficiency in planning and control tools such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project.
We value experience in bid preparation, project strategy definition, and business development support.
What you'll get
In addition to a competitive salary proposal, we offer a benefits package aimed at boosting your well-being, favoring work-life balance, and supporting your long-term professional development:
Joining a leading global engineering and consultancy company, with high-impact projects at national and international levels.
Flexible working model, with work-life balance measures, flexible hours, intensive Fridays, and summer schedules.
Possibility of teleworking (20%) and access to digital tools that favor collaboration and flexibility.
Continuous training plan, access to professional development programs, technical certifications, and support for professional association membership.
Opportunities for growth and internal mobility within an international organization present in multiple markets and disciplines.
Flexible compensation program and access to exclusive benefits for employees.
Employee share ownership program and access to initiatives oriented toward well-being and health.
About the company & team
You will join a multidisciplinary, collaborative, and committed team, where knowledge exchange, teamwork, and professional development are part of everyday life.
Our culture: We work in an environment based on trust, closeness, and mutual support, where different perspectives are valued and contribute to generating better solutions.
Our projects: We currently participate in major road projects, contributing to the development of infrastructure and solutions that generate a positive and sustainable impact.
The opportunity: This position will allow you to lead large-scale and highly complex projects, work in multidisciplinary and international environments, and consolidate your experience in comprehensive project management, maintaining a direct relationship with clients, administrations, and other stakeholders.
Hiring process
We understand selection as a two-way conversation. Our selection process is designed to be transparent, close, and respectful of your time. Although each process adapts to the specific needs of the position, it normally includes:
Telephone interview: An initial conversation with the Talent Acquisition team to get to know you better and discuss your experience and expectations.
Technical interview with the team: You will meet with the area manager and team members to explore your technical background, your competencies, and how you could contribute to the success of the team and the projects.
Final interview: Depending on the position, this may include an additional conversation with the Business Unit Management to delve deeper into the scope of the role, the team vision, and development and impact opportunities.
Building a sustainable future together
📍 Various locations | 🏡 Hybrid | ⏱️ Full-time
What will your role be?
In this role, you will lead major road and road infrastructure projects, assuming their comprehensive management and ensuring compliance with scope, deadlines, budget, quality, and technical and contractual requirements. You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams and act as the primary point of contact for the client, working transversally with WSP specialists in Spain and other geographies.
We seek curious, collaborative people who are motivated to do work with impact. Whether you are starting your professional career or looking to consolidate your technical experience or lead teams and projects, at WSP you will find the space to grow, develop, and leave your mark.
The team that will accompany you
We seek people who bring the necessary qualifications, experience, and competencies to perform the position successfully, while simultaneously valuing a diversity of professional backgrounds and experiences.
To be successful in this position, we would like you to have:
We are looking for a person capable of inspiring and supporting teams, generating relationships of trust with clients, and contributing to the sustainable growth of the business. We value profiles that combine technical experience, strategic vision, and the ability to positively influence projects, teams, and organizations.
Life at WSP
We believe that the best solutions are born when people have the opportunity to develop. At WSP, we will accompany you in your professional growth, offering you motivating challenges, learning opportunities, and the possibility of collaborating with experts from all over the world. We believe in flexibility, new ideas, and professional development, adapting to the different goals and stages of each career.
What we offer
We are building teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. If you believe you can add value to this position, we encourage you to submit your candidacy, even if you do not meet all the indicated requirements. Your background, perspective, and experience might be precisely what we need to keep moving forward.
All candidacies will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and considered according to the principles of equal opportunity.
Ready to help us build the future?
If you are looking for a position in which you can learn, contribute, lead, or expand your impact, we would love to meet you.
Apply now and discover everything you can achieve with WSP.
Accessibility
We want our selection process to be inclusive and accessible to all people. If you need any reasonable accommodation during the process, please let us know so that we can offer you the necessary support.