Project Director - Project Management

Turner & Townsend Plc.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend Plc. is seeking a Project Director to enhance relationships within the Midlands region and support national initiatives across the UK. The ideal candidate will lead diverse teams, manage Major Programmes, and facilitate successful client engagements.

Applicants should have a strong background in Project Management or Engineering, with solid experience in capital programme delivery, including knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading diverse teams across various sectors.
• Background in Project Management or Engineering with capital programme delivery.
• Experience in leading Major Programmes and Projects.
• Knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead the growth of relationships within the Midlands region.
• Support national initiatives across the UK.
• Manage teams and deliver commissions at strategic levels.

Skills

Leadership of diverse teams

Business generation activities

Client relationship management

NEC3/4 contracts knowledge

Education

Background in Project Management or Engineering

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a key strategic Project Director level role in our UK Infrastructure business to lead the growth of relationships within the Midlands region and support national initiatives across the UK.

The ideal candidate is commercially minded, motivated to cultivate and develop relationships, and has demonstrable experience in leading delivery of commissions at strategic levels with clients.

Qualifications

• A proven and experienced leader of diverse teams across multi sectors such as Rail, aviation, utilities, power, highways, local authorities.
• A background in one of Turner & Townsend’s key service lines Project Management, alternatively, an engineering background with in-depth experience of capital programme delivery would be equally applicable.
• Experience of leading and managing Major Programmes and Projects.
• Experience in leading and managing teams.
• Working knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts.
• Demonstrable experience in successful business generation activities including bidding at all levels, networking, pursuit planning and client engagement and management.
• Ability to develop and grow client relationships across all levels of an organisation.
• Procurement, asset management, or advisory (programme set up or performance improvement) would be desirable.
• Experience of inclusion on both client and internal boards, setting strategy and successfully delivering these including resourcing and growth strategies to deliver growth targets.

Additional Information

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

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