Wsp
WSP provides engineering, design, and consulting services across diverse sectors worldwide.
Site-based Data Collection Officer (Land & Consents) 6 months FTC
Collect door‑to‑door data from residents for land/consents projects
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Conduct door‑to‑door engagement with residents, businesses, and property owners. • Explain the project, answer queries, and build community trust. • Collect accurate information using digital or paper forms. • Perform site observations to support data gathering. • Record, organise, and submit data per project requirements. • Identify and escalate issues, concerns, or risks raised by residents. • Maintain a professional, approachable presence on site. • Report progress and access challenges to the project team. • Follow health, safety, and safeguarding protocols while field‑working.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸data collection
- ▸site observation
- ▸data submission
- ▸issue escalation
- ▸progress reporting
- ▸safety protocols
What You Bring
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for public engagement. • Professional, polite, and calm demeanor in challenging situations. • High attention to detail and accuracy in recording information. • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively on site. • Problem‑solving mindset for difficult access or reluctant respondents. • Basic digital literacy with tablets, mobile apps, or data‑entry tools. • Reliability, punctuality, and strong sense of responsibility. • Awareness of personal safety and adherence to safety procedures. • Experience in community engagement, surveying, customer service, or field roles. • Ability to handle confidential or sensitive information.
Requirements
- ▸digital literacy
- ▸problem‑solving
- ▸interpersonal
- ▸detail‑oriented
- ▸community engagement
- ▸time management
Benefits
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. The role may be based in our Guildford or Central London office but will be predominantly site‑based. You will have access to our Land Academy, which provides industry‑leading training, CPD and support to achieve chartership, as well as a network of experts to guide project management, client advisory and leadership development. Successful performance could lead to contract extension or a permanent position. We offer a supportive environment that values work‑life balance, inclusivity, health and wellbeing, flexible working arrangements and continuous professional development, ensuring you can thrive both personally and professionally. • Work‑life balance with hybrid policy (2 days remote) and flexible “WSP My Hour”. • Health & wellbeing support via Thrive programme, Virtual GP, Gymflex discounts, and menopause support. • Flexible working options including part‑time, additional leave purchase, and bank‑holiday flexibility. • Development opportunities through training, mentoring, and chartership support.
Work Environment
Hybrid