Project Assistant jobs in United Kingdom

We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join our busy and expanding Infrastructure business, supporting our clients in delivering a range of water projects and programmes across our Central South region.

Owing to the complex nature of the works involved, this role will suit Project Managers from a civil engineering background, ideally with previous water sector experience. NEC accreditation is also preferred.

At Turner & Townsend, Project Managers handle commissions of varying sizes, depending on the complexity of the project. Typically, projects range from £1m to £10m. When supporting, project sizes may be larger.

1. Lead Project Management Commissions, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery.
2. Support major Project Management Commissions, focusing on specific aspects of service delivery.
3. Ensure client objectives are met and projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards.

• NEC (3/4) accreditation (preferred).
• Chartered/qualified with ICE, APM, RICS, etc. (preferred).
• Degree qualified in a construction-related subject (preferred).

• Projects managed to quality standards, efficiently, on time, and within budget.
• Project delivery aligns with client objectives and conditions of appointment.
• Effective leadership of project teams.
• Strong relationships with clients and cross-functional teams.
• Effective management of line responsibilities where applicable.
• Identification and action on business development opportunities.
• Financial monitoring of projects.
• Effective communication and data management.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and committed to creating an inclusive environment. We encourage applications from all community sectors.

Learn more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com.

Role may include SOX control responsibilities, where applicable.

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