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Senior Consultant - Catchment Management

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Job Summary

Senior Consultant role in WSP’s Land Practice focusing on sustainable catchment management across agricultural, soil, and landscape contexts. Lead consultancy delivery for governments, utilities, and private clients; develop evidence-based solutions balancing farming practices with water and environmental outcomes; manage small technical teams and contribute to business development within a collaborative, global firm.

Location: London, Manchester, Glasgow, Bristol

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Consulting & Advisory

Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Manage and deliver projects for clients including governments, utility companies and private companies.
•Catchment conceptualisation, data gathering, risk assessment, visualization and climate data gathering and processing.
•Identify and prioritise effective adaptation and mitigation options (including improvements to agricultural practices or nature-based solutions).
•Support the design and implementation of farming advisory and stakeholder initiatives (working with partners and farm advisers).
•Develop and embed catchment plans and strategies into sectoral policies, strategies and funds.

Key Requirements

•Bachelor’s degree (2.1 or above) in a relevant scientific subject; Master’s or PhD also admitted/valued
•Experience in catchment management for water quality and/or water resources improvements
•Knowledge of nature-based solutions and catchment interventions to reduce pollution or improve water resources
•Good understanding of agricultural, land and environmental policy and its interaction with water policy, regulation and planning
•Strong numeracy with attention to detail and ability to scrutinise data

Experience:EnvironmentWater resourcesAgricultureCatchment management

Education:Bachelor's

Skills:CommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingLeadershipClient relationship management

Languages:English

Tech Stack:ExcelPythonQGISArcMapSAGISData analysis

Company Brief

WSP

Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.

Industry: Professional Services

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Montreal, Canada

Founded: 1959

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