Aviation Programme Director - Complex Projects Lead

Turner & Townsend; Blackrock; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking an Associate Director to lead aviation infrastructure programmes in Ireland, guiding multidisciplinary teams through planning, design, construction and handover. You will steward governance, risk and performance, partnering with clients and contractors to deliver complex capital investments in a live operating environment.

The role emphasizes leadership, stakeholder engagement, commercial oversight and a strong safety culture across project lifecycles within a major

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years' experience delivering aviation, transportation, infrastructure, construction or engineering projects of significant scale and complexity.
• Demonstrated experience managing major projects or programmes through full lifecycle from planning to handover.
• Proven track record of delivering projects safely, on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of multiple aviation infrastructure and capital projects from inception through to completion and handover.
• Provide oversight and direction to Project Managers and project teams, ensuring projects meet objectives and targets.
• Develop and implement project execution plans, delivery strategies and resource plans.
• Manage project performance across scope, schedule, cost, quality, risk and safety.
• Support and mentor Project Managers with technical, commercial and contractual guidance.

Skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Project governance

Risk management

Contract administration

Communication

Financial management

NEC contracts

Primavera P6

Team leadership

Education

Degree in PM/Engineering/Construction Management

Professional memberships (APM/PMI/RICS/CIOB/Engineers Ireland)

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking an Associate Director to lead aviation infrastructure programmes in Ireland, guiding multidisciplinary teams through planning, design, construction and handover. You will steward governance, risk and performance, partnering with clients and contractors to deliver complex capital investments in a live operating environment.

The role emphasizes leadership, stakeholder engagement, commercial oversight and a strong safety culture across project lifecycles within a major