Turner & Townsend

Project Manager - Water and environmental resilience

In short

Senior Project Manager role at Turner & Townsend, a global professional services company owned mainly by CBRE Group, leading complex infrastructure and utilities/water projects for clients, based in the London office with time spent across the South-East region. The role requires significant experience in infrastructure or programme management, procurement and NEC contract management, and leadership of contractors and consultants, plus professional qualifications such as APM, ICE, CIWEM, PRINCE2 or MSP. It demands at least 3 years of relevant experience and strong stakeholder management, problem-solving and leadership skills.

About Turner & Townsend
Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Website: www.turnerandtownsend.com
The role
Due to significant growth and ongoing delivery success with our clients, we are looking for Senior Project Managers to support our clients delivering a wide range of high-profile projects across Infrastructure, to be a leader in the industry and help mentor and develop the future generation of Project Managers. As a member of our growing team, you would be working to help us make a difference with our clients in delivering a diverse range of highly complex projects and programmes. You would be based in our London office and likely spend your time with colleagues and client teams based across the South-East region.
Senior Project Managers at Turner & Townsend work on a broad range of projects and programmes in Aviation, Roads, Rail, Telecommunications, Utilities, and many more.
Skills, experience and attributes
•Significant experience of infrastructure project management and/or programme management across the project lifecycle, including: project management principles; delivering to client objectives; contract management; leadership and teamwork; financial management and project controls; health, safety, quality and environmental management
•Excellent leadership skills, capable of developing teams and leading others in challenging environments or in ambiguity
•Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, comfortable working with a diverse range of personalities across clients and partner organisations and able to build long-term trusted advisor relationships with our clients
•Strong problem solving, analytical and numerical skills with an ability to quickly understand complex problems and shape these into workable solutions for delivery
•Drive and commitment to achieving solutions, including the ability to work under pressure and motivate others
•Planning, communication and organisational skills, including the ability to manage several work streams simultaneously and communicate effectively with senior client representatives
•Able to lead, manage and develop project teams on large projects or programmes
•Creative, curious and growth mindset
Requirements
•Experience of utilities/water infrastructure project management
•Experience of procurement and managing NEC contracts
•Experience of managing contractors, consultants and other advisors on infrastructure projects
•Experience of consultancy or client-side project management
•Familiarity with public sector organisations, non-departmental or arm's length bodies relevant to infrastructure
•Degree or HND qualification in a management, construction or infrastructure related subject, or equivalent experience
•Professional affiliation, qualification or near qualified status with the APM, ICE, CIWEM, or similar professional institution
•Project management certification (APM/PRINCE2/MSP)
•NEC PM Accreditations or qualifications

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