Project Manager - Water/Utilities

Turner & Townsend; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in London is seeking Project Managers to support delivery of high-profile infrastructure programmes across aviation, roads, rail and utilities. You will work with client and internal teams, often in a hybrid pattern based in London and the South-East.

The role emphasizes leadership, governance, and value delivery to exceed client objectives. Applicants should have experience in infrastructure project or programme management, strong stakeholder skills, and a growth mindset.

Qualifications

• Experience of infrastructure project or programme management across lifecycle.
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
• Problem solving, analytical and numerical skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage infrastructure projects and programmes.
• Coordinate multiple work streams and report to senior client representatives.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships as trusted advisor.

Skills

Infrastructure project management

Programme management

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Planning and organisation

Education

Degree in management, construction or infrastructure

APM/PRINCE2/MSP or similar

Tools

Procurement experience

NEC contracts experience

Job description

Job Description

Due to significant growth and ongoing delivery success with our clients, we are looking for Project Managers to support our to clients deliver a wide range of high-profile projects across Infrastructure. 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 London and the South-East region. Dependant on client requirements, most of our roles support a hybrid working pattern.

Project Managers at Turner & Townsend:

Project Managers at Turner & Townsend work on a broad range of projects and programmes in Aviation, Roads, Rail, Water/Utilities, and many more. We are looking for individuals with the following skills, experience and attributes:

• 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
• 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
• 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 or work streams as part of larger projects or programmes
• Creative, curious and growth mindset

Beneficial experience:

• Experience of procurement and managing NEC contracts
• Experience of managing contractors, consultants and other advisors on infrastructure projects
• Familiarity with public sector organisations, non-departmental or arm’s length bodies relevant to infrastructure

Qualifications

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, ITP, or similar professional institution
• Project management certification (APM/PRINCE2/MSP)
• NEC PM Accreditations or qualifications

Additional Information

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

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.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/

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

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