Defence Programme Director: Complex Infra Leader

Turner & Townsend; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Programme Director to manage large-scale infrastructure programmes, ensuring timely and budget-friendly completions. The ideal candidate will have significant project management experience and operational knowledge of the NEC4 contracts. This full-time position includes a hybrid working model, with 60% of the time required on client sites or in offices.

Qualifications

• Proven senior management capacity and excellent communication skills.
• Broad technical and business background.
• Demonstrable history in infrastructure or defence.

Responsibilities

• Act as representative with client during programme execution.
• Oversee establishment of Project Execution Plans.
• Plan and supervise execution of business and technical functions.

Skills

Leadership skills

Technical and business background

Cross-functional team management

System thinking

Senior management capacity

Knowledge of industry practices

Operational knowledge of NEC4 contracts

Education

University-level qualification in Project Management or related field

Senior accreditation (ICE, APM, RICS)

Job description

A leading consulting firm in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Programme Director to manage large-scale infrastructure programmes, ensuring timely and budget-friendly completions. The ideal candidate will have significant project management experience and operational knowledge of the NEC4 contracts. This full-time position includes a hybrid working model, with 60% of the time required on client sites or in offices.