Senior Utilities Consultant

TURNER & TOWNSEND; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global professional services company in London is recruiting a Utilities Consultant/Engineer to support high-value real estate and data centre projects. The role involves advising on utility installations, managing contractors, and maintaining client relationships. Ideal candidates will have utilities project management experience and a degree in a relevant field. This position provides an opportunity for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Inclusive workplace culture

Qualifications

• Experience with utilities projects including water, gas, electricity, and telecommunications.
• Experience managing NEC contracts.
• Strong client relationship management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Working towards a professional qualification.

Responsibilities

• Advise on best value utility install projects.
• Manage contractors and consultants on utilities projects.
• Prepare financial reports and monitor project status.
• Ensure projects remain on budget.
• Build trusted relationships with clients.

Skills

Utilities project management

Contract management

Communication

Project prioritisation

Education

Degree or HND in a relevant field

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

Job Description

Turner & Townsend alinea is currently recruiting for a Utilities Consultant / Engineer within our Real Estate team to help support our blue-chip real estate and data centre clients, with project values ranging from £millions to £billions.

Key Accountabilities

• Advising and driving best value on utility install projects for our clients.
• Managing contractors, consultants and other advisors on real estate and utilities projects.
• Attend meetings, prepare financial reports and monitor project status.
• Ensure projects remain on budget from design to completion phase.
• Build and maintain trusted relationships with clients, maintaining the highest standards of professional competence at all times.
• Utilisation of the existing Turner & Townsend alinea developed digital tools and contributing to the creation of new and bespoke tools for delivery of engineering services.
• Support junior team members to deliver our client service efficiently and effectively.
• Client-facing and enthusiastic about the industry.

Qualifications

• Experience of utilities project management, including water, gas, electricity, and telecommunications.
• Experience of procurement and managing NEC contracts.
• Experience of managing contractors, consultants and other advisors on real estate and utilities projects.
• Experience of high value and complex projects gained in a consultancy environment.
• First class communicator, capable of establishing and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Ability to successfully manage and prioritise more than one project at a time.
• Working towards a professional qualification.
• Degree or HND qualification in a construction, real estate, engineering or utilities related subject, or equivalent experience.

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/

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

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