Construction Project Manager

4 weeks ago


Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time

About Turner & Townsend

We're passionate about making a difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.

Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 110 offices worldwide.

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join our busy and expanding South East Defence Infrastructure business, supporting our clients to deliver a range of construction infrastructure projects and programmes across the South of the UK.

Owing to the complex nature of the works involved, this role will suit Project Managers from a Defence, Rail, Water/Utilities or Highways background with proven experience and understanding of the processes. NEC accreditation is also preferred.

At Turner & Townsend, Project Managers handle commissions of varying sizes, depending upon the complexity of the project, etc. Typically, projects fall within the £1m to £10m range. When in a supporting role, the project size may be far greater.

Main Purpose of Role:

  • To lead Project Management Commissions, taking responsibility for end to end service delivery.
  • To provide support on major Project Management Commissions, taking responsibility for an aspect of service delivery.
  • To ensure that client objectives are met and that projects are delivered to time and cost targets and the appropriate quality standards.
  • Supporting clients as they transition to Net Zero and deal with wider changes to make themselves more sustainable.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience with a focus on NEC contracts.
  • Strong expertise in NEC contract administration.
  • Exceptional communication skills (verbal, presentation, written).
  • Self-motivation and strategic problem-solving abilities.
  • Experience working with multiple stakeholders within the framework of NEC contracts.
  • Knowledge of CDM/site health and safety as it pertains to NEC contracts.

Qualifications

  • Degree qualified in a construction related subject
  • Preferred if chartered / qualified with ICE, APM, RICS etc
  • Preferred if NEC / FIDIC commercial experience

Important: Due to the sensitive nature of these projects, you must hold or be able to obtain UK MoD security clearance - Hold a British Passport

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 #LI-IM1

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



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