Project Director

4 weeks ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time
  • As a Project Director at Turner & Townsend, you will lead Project Management Commissions, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery, often with respect to large or complex projects.
  • You will 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.

Project Directors handle commissions of varying scale and value, depending upon the complexity of the project, etc the normal would be up to £40m in value. However, where the service provided is advisory in nature, for example advising on urban regeneration funding, the overall project size may be much larger.

Project management, to include:

  • Advising at a strategic level at the project conception stage, including providing advice on the different approaches that can be adopted in order to successfully achieve the client's overall objectives
  • Leading the establishment of the overall success criteria for the project, including time, cost, technical and performance parameters
  • Planning for and the ongoing management of quality, safety, health and environment issues
  • Establishing effective project governance, processes and systems to be utilised throughout project
  • Project planning, including ensuring the production of the detailed project plan
  • Advising upon the procurement of resources
  • Leading and facilitating the overall cross-functional project team
  • Monitoring and applying performance management techniques, including the use of KPIs to improve project performance
  • Managing the change control process
  • Monitoring and advising upon project finances
  • Managing the flow of project information between the team and the client, through regular meetings and written communications
  • Ensuring the production of formal project progress and other reports
  • Taking a leading role in interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages

Qualifications

Experience and Skills:

  • Degree qualified in relevant discipline
  • Professionally qualified (MCIOB / APM or similar)
  • Proven experience managing Healthcare projects, ideally in a consultancy environment, but candidates looking to move from a contracting background will be considered

Company Values Statement:

We endeavour to create a work environment that reflects the culture of the company, and we encourage every member of our staff to embrace our commitment to be:

Professional, Quality Driven, Goal Orientated, Customer Focused, Continuously Improving, Flexible, Open & Integrated

Company Vision:

To become the leading global provider of professional services to the natural resources, infrastructure and property markets, rewarded for the value we create

Additional Information

We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change

We promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community

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

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer

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