Senior Project Manager – Flood risk management and environmental resilience
Turner & Townsend
London, UKOn-sitefull timePosted 2 days ago
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Due to ongoing demand in the flood risk management sector, we are looking for Senior Project Managers to support our clients deliver a wide range of high-profile projects, to be a leader in the industry and help mentor and develop the future generation of Project Managers. As a member of our growing team, you would be working to help us make a difference with our clients in delivering a diverse range of highly complex projects and programmes. You would be based in our London office and likely spend your time with colleagues and client teams based across the South-East region.
Senior Project Managers at Turner & Townsend:
Senior Project Managers at Turner & Townsend work on a broad range of projects and programmes in the flood risk management sector, including fluvial and coastal flood risk management, erosion management, nature-based solutions, SuDS, environmental improvement, asset management and many more. We are looking for individuals with the following skills, experience and attributes:
- Has led or had significant responsibility in project/programme delivery for either interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary projects preferably, but not exclusively in the flood risk management and environmental sectors for projects typically between £2m to £15m across the project lifecycle, including: project management principles; delivering to client objectives; contract management; leadership and teamwork; financial management and project controls; health, safety, quality and environmental management.
- Knowledge and practical experience of working with the NEC contract management suite, in particular the PSC and ECC forms of contract, including working as a named Service Manager or Project Manager under the contract.
- Excellent leadership skills, capable of developing teams and leading others in challenging environments or in ambiguity.
- Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, comfortable working with a diverse range of personalities across clients and partner organisations and able to build long-term trusted advisor relationships with our clients.
- Strong problem solving, analytical and numerical skills with an ability to quickly understand complex problems and shape these into workable solutions for delivery.
- Drive and commitment to achieving solutions, including the ability to work under pressure and motivate others.
- Planning, communication and organisational skills, including the ability to manage several work streams simultaneously and communicate effectively with senior client representatives.
- Able to lead, manage and develop project teams on large projects or programmes.
- Creative, curious and growth mindset.
Beneficial Experience:
- Experience of flood risk management and/or environmental outcomes project management for projects typically between £2m to £15m.
- Experience of procurement and managing NEC contracts.
- Experience of commercial management and working with commercial functions.
- Experience of working within multi-disciplinary teams, managing contractors, consultants and other advisors on infrastructure projects.
- Experience of consultancy, contractor or client-side project management.
- Familiarity with public sector organisations, non-departmental or arm’s length bodies relevant to infrastructure.
- Delivery within operational environments.
- Experience of Development and / or Delivery stages.
- Knowledge and experience of sustainability principles.
Qualifications:
- Degree or HND qualification in a management, construction or infrastructure related subject, or equivalent experience.
- Professional affiliation, qualification or near qualified status with the APM, ICE, CIWEM, or similar professional institution.
- Project management certification (APM/PRINCE2/MSP).
- NEC PM Accreditations or qualifications.
- CDM Awareness.
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