Construction Project Managers All Levels - Defence

at  Turner Townsend

Company Description
At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the 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 Managers to join our busy and expanding Manchester Defence Infrastructure business, supporting our clients to deliver a range of construction infrastructure projects and programmes across the North West/North 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.

QUALIFICATIONS

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

• 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.