Strategic Project Director, Infrastructure Delivery

Turner & Townsend; Saffron Walden; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in Cambridge is seeking a Project Director to lead the UK Infrastructure team's project management delivery. You will drive strategic relationships, oversee major programmes, and ensure delivery excellence across rail, highways, and utilities.

The role requires mobility across the UK, a commercial mindset, and proven ability to win work and manage client expectations at board level.

Qualifications

• Proven leader of diverse multi-sector teams.
• Experience with major programmes and projects.
• Background in Project Management or engineering with capital delivery.
• Knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts.
• Strong client engagement and business development abilities.
• Experience delivering growth strategies and board-level involvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of commissions at strategic level with clients.
• Grow Midlands relationships and support national initiatives.
• Willingness to travel across the UK and be mobile.
• Develop and implement project strategies and resourcing.

Skills

Leadership

Business development

NEC contracts

Stakeholder mgmt

Client engagement

Bid leadership

Program delivery

Relationship building

Procurement knowledge

Advisory services

Job description

Turner & Townsend in Cambridge is seeking a Project Director to lead the UK Infrastructure team's project management delivery. You will drive strategic relationships, oversee major programmes, and ensure delivery excellence across rail, highways, and utilities.

The role requires mobility across the UK, a commercial mindset, and proven ability to win work and manage client expectations at board level.