Project Director

5 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager to join our expanding Real Estate team in Edinburgh. As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading Project Management Commissions, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery.

Main Responsibilities

  • To act as the key, day-to-day client interface, ensuring that client objectives are met and that projects are delivered to time and cost targets and the appropriate quality standards.
  • To lead the establishment of the overall success criteria for the project, including time, cost, technical, and performance parameters.
  • To plan for and the ongoing management of quality, safety, health, and environment issues.
  • To establish effective project governance, processes, and systems to be utilized throughout the project.
  • To project plan, including ensuring the production of the detailed project plan.
  • To advise upon the procurement of resources.
  • To lead and facilitate the overall cross-functional project team.
  • To monitor and apply performance management techniques, including the use of KPIs to improve project performance.
  • To manage the change control process.
  • To monitor and advise upon project finances.
  • To manage the flow of project information between the team and the client, through regular meetings and written communications.
  • To ensure the production of formal project progress and other reports.
  • To take a leading role in interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages.

Marketing and Business Development

  • To take responsibility for developing new business opportunities with existing and new Turner & Townsend clients.
  • To identify and act upon cross-selling opportunities.
  • To work with Associate Directors and Directors to construct bids for new work.
  • To attend formal client pitches with Assistant Directors and Directors.
  • To ensure that project case study, photograph, and project CV files are kept up to date.
  • To identify and act upon opportunities to improve project management products and services.

Requirements

  • Degree qualified in a relevant discipline.
  • Proven experience managing Real Estate projects, ideally in a consultancy environment.

About Us

Turner & Townsend is a leading global professional services company that delivers program management, project management, cost management, and advisory services to the construction, property, and infrastructure sectors. We are passionate about making a difference and delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. We want our people to succeed both in work and life, and we promote a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.


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