Senior Project Manager – Water and en…

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Senior Project Manager – Water and environmental resilience

Full-timeDepartment: Infrastructure

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. We specialise in programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management across infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the delivery of large infrastructure projects across the project lifecycle, including contract management, financial management, project controls, health, safety, quality and environmental management.
  • Develop and lead project teams, mentor colleagues and support the growth of future Project Managers.
  • Engage with diverse stakeholders, building trusting relationships and managing client expectations.
  • Plan, communicate and organise multiple work streams simultaneously, delivering on time and within budget.
  • Apply problem‑solving, analytical and numerical skills to shape complex issues into workable solutions.
  • Maintain SOX control responsibilities where applicable.

Qualifications

  • Significant experience of project and/or programme management across the project lifecycle – project management principles, delivering client objectives, contract management, leadership, financial management, and project controls.
  • Strong leadership and mentorship skills, able to develop teams in challenging or ambiguous environments.
  • Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, comfortable working with a range of personalities.
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a data‑driven approach.
  • Planning, communication and organisational skills with the ability to manage several workstreams simultaneously.
  • Experience with large projects or programmes and managing project teams across a wide geographical area.
  • Creative, curious and growth mindset.
  • Degree or HND qualification in management, construction or infrastructure, or equivalent experience.
  • Professional affiliation or qualification: APM, ICE, CIWEM, or similar.
  • Project management certification (APM, PRINCE2, MSP).
  • NEC PM accreditations or qualifications.

Beneficial Experience

  • Utilities/water infrastructure project management.
  • Procurement and NEC contract management.
  • Managing contractors, consultants and other advisors on infrastructure projects.
  • Consultancy or client‑side project management experience.
  • Familiarity with public sector organisations, non‑departmental or arm‑s length bodies relevant to infrastructure.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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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Job Description:

Senior Project Manager – Water and environmental resilience

Full-timeDepartment: Infrastructure

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. We specialise in programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management across infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the delivery of large infrastructure projects across the project lifecycle, including contract management, financial management, project controls, health, safety, quality and environmental management.
  • Develop and lead project teams, mentor colleagues and support the growth of future Project Managers.
  • Engage with diverse stakeholders, building trusting relationships and managing client expectations.
  • Plan, communicate and organise multiple work streams simultaneously, delivering on time and within budget.
  • Apply problem‑solving, analytical and numerical skills to shape complex issues into workable solutions.
  • Maintain SOX control responsibilities where applicable.

Qualifications

  • Significant experience of project and/or programme management across the project lifecycle – project management principles, delivering client objectives, contract management, leadership, financial management, and project controls.
  • Strong leadership and mentorship skills, able to develop teams in challenging or ambiguous environments.
  • Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, comfortable working with a range of personalities.
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a data‑driven approach.
  • Planning, communication and organisational skills with the ability to manage several workstreams simultaneously.
  • Experience with large projects or programmes and managing project teams across a wide geographical area.
  • Creative, curious and growth mindset.
  • Degree or HND qualification in management, construction or infrastructure, or equivalent experience.
  • Professional affiliation or qualification: APM, ICE, CIWEM, or similar.
  • Project management certification (APM, PRINCE2, MSP).
  • NEC PM accreditations or qualifications.

Beneficial Experience

  • Utilities/water infrastructure project management.
  • Procurement and NEC contract management.
  • Managing contractors, consultants and other advisors on infrastructure projects.
  • Consultancy or client‑side project management experience.
  • Familiarity with public sector organisations, non‑departmental or arm‑s length bodies relevant to infrastructure.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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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Posted: May 20th, 2026