Project Manager - Water/Utilities

Turnertownsend; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking experienced Project Managers to deliver high-profile infrastructure projects across Aviation, Roads, Rail, Water/Utilities, and more. Based in our London office with a hybrid pattern, you will coordinate client teams across London and the South-East and lead diverse project streams to deliver complex programmes.

We value individuals with lifecycle project management experience, strong stakeholder engagement, and a proactive, collaborative approach to delivery.

Qualifications

• Experience of infrastructure project management and/or programme management across the project lifecycle.
• Interpersonal and stakeholder management skills with clients and partner organisations.
• Strong problem solving, analytical and numerical skills for complex problems.
• Ability to work under pressure and motivate others.
• Planning, communication and organisational skills for multiple work streams.
• Ability to lead and develop project teams or work streams.
• Growth mindset and curiosity.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects/programmes across lifecycle in infrastructure sectors.
• Lead teams and coordinate multiple work streams for delivery.
• Engage senior client representatives and manage stakeholder relationships.
• Monitor finances, contracts, risk, and performance against objectives.
• Drive solutions and maintain progress in challenging environments.

Skills

Infrastructure project management

Programme management

Leadership and teamwork

Financial management and controls

Health, safety, quality and env. mgmt

Stakeholder management

Problem solving and analytical skills

Planning and organisational skills

Education

Degree or HND in management/construction/infrastructure

APM/PRINCE2/MSP qualification

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

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

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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.

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