Senior Project Manager - Rail

Turner & Townsend; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Senior Project Managers to join their growing rail sector in Manchester. This role involves leading project management commissions, ensuring the successful delivery of large and complex projects while maintaining client satisfaction. With a commitment to a healthy work-life balance, this forward-thinking company fosters an inclusive environment and values diversity. If you are passionate about rail projects and eager to work with prestigious clients, this is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• Experience working on major Rail projects.
• Preferred experience in a complex stakeholder environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead Project Management Commissions for large or complex projects.
• Act as the key client interface to ensure project objectives are met.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

Rail Project Experience

NEC3: ECC Project Manager Accreditation

Education

Chartered Status with ICE, APM, RICS

Job description

Company Description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.
Working with our 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.
Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com

Our rail sector is becoming one of our busiest functions within the Infrastructure project team. We are seeking to grow our capabilities within the Manchester region and are looking for Senior Project Managers. If you are interested in developing your rail knowledge working with prestigious clients local to Manchester, please send your CV to organise an informal chat.

Main Purpose of Role

• Lead Project Management Commissions, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery, often with respect to large or complex projects.
• Act as the key, day-to-day client interface, ensuring client objectives are met and projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the appropriate quality standards.

Scope

Senior Project Managers handle commissions of varying sizes, typically within the £10m to £25m range, depending on project complexity. For advisory services, such as urban re-generation funding, the overall project size may be larger.

Qualifications

• Experience working on major Rail projects
• Preferred experience in a complex stakeholder environment
• Preferred NEC3: ECC Project Manager accreditation
• Preferred chartered/qualified status with ICE, APM, RICS, etc.

Additional Information

We are committed to providing a great place to work that promotes a healthy, productive, and flexible environment respecting work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer that celebrates diversity and fosters an inclusive environment. We encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Learn more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com

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SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, to be adhered to where applicable.

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