Associate Director, Project Management – Water/Utilities

Overview

As an Associate Director in infrastructure, you lead multi-disciplinary teams on complex programmes, shaping strategy and delivery for key clients. You will partner with clients and colleagues to drive high-quality outcomes, mentor rising project managers, and foster a one-company mindset across T&T and client teams. The role blends leadership, governance, and practical CDM understanding to navigate challenging environments. This is a chance to influence major infrastructure projects while advancing your career in a collaborative, inclusive culture.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid working pattern
• inclusive, engaging and supportive culture
• healthy, productive and flexible working environment
• work-life balance
• opportunity to thrive and advance career
• equal opportunity employer

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple disciplines, teams, advisors, and clients across the project lifecycle
• Set and uphold high performance standards and deliver on stakeholder expectations
• Champion health, safety, and wellbeing with practical CDM application
• Anticipate client challenges and design sustainable, innovative solutions
• Foster inclusive teamwork and cross-functional collaboration within the team and with clients
• Develop and grow client and industry partnerships
• Mentor and develop less-experienced staff and promote best practices

Key requirements

• Experience managing infrastructure projects/programmes across lifecycle
• Ability to challenge and set strategy
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills
• Practical CDM knowledge and application
• Experience building and leading multi-disciplinary teams
• Experience of consultancy and/or client-side project management
• Familiarity with sustainability in projects
• Experience with complex procurement and contract management

• leadership
• communication
• empathy
• multi-disciplinary team leadership
• stakeholder management
• sustainability in projects

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