London, GBR
4 days ago
Senior/Principal Consultant (Healthcare Advisory)
**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. **A little more about your role…** Do you want to help WSP to help healthcare providers plan and deliver world class, future ready healthcare facilities? Our Healthcare Advisory team works in the UK, primarily with NHS clients across primary, community, acute and mental health sectors, to: + provide healthcare planning ranging from market analysis, activity and capacity modelling to SOAs and design development support; + coordinate and write business cases to secure capital funding for investment in new healthcare developments; + develop estate strategies from PCN through NHS Trust to ICS-wide; + plan moves into new hospitals; + provide PPP consultancy support; + all underpinned by solid project and programme management skills. We have ambitious growth plans and a strong pipeline of work and now need to recruit to between Senior and Principal levels in our Healthcare Advisory team. We are looking for dynamic, ambitious candidates with experience, ideally with a property/construction consultancy, in two or more of the following disciplines: + healthcare planning (primary care, mental health, acute services) + estate strategy development + business case development (primary care or larger acute projects) + operational commissioning + PPP technical / commercial consultancy support This is an opportunity to join a growing team in a dynamic, forward thinking company and provide specialist capital project consultancy services and related technical advice to clients on their estate strategies and capital projects. The position is based in London or Birmingham with hybrid-working or office-based options. You will either work largely independently on commissions or work as part of a team on projects supporting our clients. You will have a good understanding of the UK healthcare market and current issues in relation to property and capital projects. You will have the opportunity to develop your career with formal and informal training and support and take on more challenging and independent work as your skills and confidence grow. **What we will be looking for you to demonstrate…** + UK/NHS health sector experience working for a professional services consultancy. + Proven ability and track record working with clients to deliver two or more of the following services: + healthcare planning services on primary care, mental health, acute services, including): + activity modelling + capacity planning + patient flow modelling + service model development + preparing and agreeing schedules of accommodation + preparing adjacency matrices + preparing design brief documents + 1:500, 1:200 and 1:50 design support and reviews with architects and clinical user groups + completing derogations reports that make the case for any derogations required + space utilisation studies + estate strategy development, including familiarity with SHAPE + business case development (primary care or larger acute projects) + operational commissioning + PPP technical / commercial consultancy support + Experience in helping to prepare elements of tender submissions and preparing and delivering presentations to win new work. + Degree qualified. + One or more of: PRINCE 2 Practitioner, MSP, APMPQ, Better Business Cases Practitioner, MSc Planning Buildings for Health + Knowledge of NHS property and capital project policy, processes, guidance and stakeholders + An understanding of construction and the property lifecycle + Able to research, analyse data and present findings verbally, in writing or graphically + Comfortable co-facilitating workshops or chairing meetings + Numerate and comfortable with spreadsheets + Able to prepare project plans and programmes + An understanding of risk and risk management techniques 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. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. **With us, you can. Apply today.** \#LI-HR1 We are one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 69,300 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. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. **WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?** **Work-life balance** At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It’s important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. 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 & Diversity** We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing diversity to create a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote a culture of inclusivity. **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 offers you and your family unlimited telephone access to an NHS doctor, available 24/7, with options for face-to-face video consultations. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. **Flex your time** To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the “WSP My Hour,” allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. **Your development** We understand the importance of development and training to you. That’s why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. **\#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._
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