Team Leader – Industry
Lead the team with a clear focus on health, safety, wellbeing, engagement and retention.
Deliver business plan, operational and commercial targets.
Manage GCC resource deployment and utilisation.
Support UK bidding opportunities with appropriate GCC input.
Act as the key GCC contact for UK Project Directors and senior stakeholders.
Drive staff development through goals, reviews, mentoring and training.
People:
Provide visible leadership, mentoring and technical direction to the team.
Assess team competency and address training needs.
Build capability and capacity to meet current and future business needs.
Manage performance, development plans and career progression.
Support workforce planning, retention, succession and recruitment.
Ensure compliance with health and safety protocols and risk controls.
Coordinate with wider GCC teams on resource availability and development priorities.
Technical:
Manage discipline hours, budgets and project costs.
Lead design across electrical, Mechanical, Process and Controls & Instrumentation
Develop technical specifications for package plant and installations.
Prepare contract schedules and supporting technical documentation.
Oversee CAD production of electrical drawings.
Review and approve technical deliverables before issue.
Prepare technical enquiries and bid evaluations.
Coordinate technical inputs with suppliers, vendors and subcontractors.
Govern GCC technical outputs to meet UK project requirements.
Ensure high-quality, timely engineering deliverables across India and UK teams.
Work with project managers to deliver fit-for-purpose outputs and maintain client satisfaction.
Mandatory Skills
Proactively manage requirements, risks and stakeholder influence to support successful delivery.
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with project teams, stakeholders and clients.
Significant experience in team management, line management and day-to-day operations.
Experience acting as a lead client contact for consultancy services and building strong relationships with clients and co-professionals.
Excellent written and spoken English communication skills.
Experience working on UK and international projects.
Open-minded, adaptable and intellectually agile.
Demonstrates fairness, honesty, integrity and ethical conduct.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in chemical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
Minimum 16 years’ experience in industrial projects.
Chartered Engineer status with the UK Engineering Council.
BGV:
Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.