Associate Project Manager

Overview

In this role you lead end-to-end project management on infrastructure commissions, acting as the primary client interface to ensure projects meet time, cost and quality targets. You’ll work with a cross-functional team to define requirements, set governance, manage risks, and report progress. The work spans transportation, utilities and highways, with opportunities to influence large-scale schemes and advisory work. You’ll contribute to a collaborative, high-performing environment within Turner & Townsend’s project delivery mission.

Pay / Benefits

• great place to work
• health and wellbeing focus
• flexible working environment
• inclusive workplace
• career development opportunities

Responsibilities

• Lead project commissions from inception to delivery, ensuring alignment with client objectives
• Define and maintain project requirements and success criteria (time, cost, technical, performance)
• Establish governance, processes, and systems for the project
• Develop and maintain master project plans and schedules
• Coordinate resource planning and procurement
• Lead and facilitate cross-functional project teams
• Apply performance management using KPIs to improve outcomes
• Control change processes and manage budgets/forecasting
• Manage information flow with the client through regular meetings and reports
• Interface with client, consultants, and stakeholders at all stages
• Advise on Health & Safety and Environmental issues
• Plan and manage quality, safety, health, and environment aspects
• Identify and mitigate project risks and implement actions
• Produce formal progress and other project reports
• Support business development and client relationships, including bid preparation
• Ensure adherence to corporate governance and retention of data and information

Key requirements

• Bachelor in Civil Engineering
• Experience on large schemes (100m+)
• NEC: ECC Project Manager accreditation
• Chartered/qualified with ICE, APM, or RICS (preferred)

• Strong leadership and people management
• Effective stakeholder engagement and communication
• Cross-functional collaboration
• Project management in large infrastructure
• Budgeting and cost control
• Change control and risk management

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