Project Manager (Healthcare) – Construction

Overview

In this role you lead end-to-end project management commissions in the Healthcare sector within the Real Estate division of Turner & Townsend’s Manchester office. You act as the primary day-to-day client interface, ensuring projects meet time, cost, and quality targets while maintaining governance, risk, and reporting standards. You collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver complex projects and drive KPI-based performance improvements. The role offers impact by shaping healthcare project delivery at scale.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project management on commissions, including time, cost and quality targets
• Act as the main client interface to meet objectives
• Establish project governance, processes and systems
• Produce and manage detailed project plans and schedules
• Oversee procurement and resource planning
• Lead cross-functional project teams and performance management via KPIs
• Manage change control and project finances
• Ensure regular client meetings and formal progress reporting
• Interface with clients and other consultants across project stages

Key requirements

• Degree qualified in relevant discipline
• Professionally qualified (MCIOB / APM or similar)
• Experience managing Healthcare projects, preferably in a consultancy; contracting background considered

• Strong client-facing communication
• Leadership of cross-functional teams
• Goal-oriented and quality-driven mindset
• Project planning and governance
• Performance management using KPIs
• Change control and risk management

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