Head Office: London
Location: We are open to candidates across England, as this role would involve travelling to our client sites.
As a Project Manager within Turner and Townsend's Principal Delivery team, you will play a key role in delivering projects end-to-end, moving beyond traditional consultancy into true project ownership. You will be part of an integrated delivery team responsible for managing the full lifecycle of projects—from design and procurement through to construction and handover.
This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment where you will directly influence outcomes, drive programme performance, and contribute to commercial success.
Why join us?
- Be part of a delivery-focused model where you own outcomes, not just process
- Gain exposure to end-to-end project delivery, including commercial and supply chain management
- Work within an integrated team environment that enables faster decision-making and real impact
- Develop a broader, more commercially focused skillset
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of construction and fit-out projects from inception through to completion
- Manage programme, cost, quality, and risk to ensure successful project outcomes
- Coordinate design, procurement, and construction activities within an integrated delivery model
- Act as a key point of contact for clients, ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle
- Manage contractor and supplier performance, driving accountability and high standards of delivery
- Support procurement strategies, including engagement with supply chain partners
- Identify and mitigate project risks, ensuring proactive issue resolution
- Ensure projects are delivered in line with contractual obligations, timelines, and budget expectations
- Contribute to continuous improvement and standardisation across project delivery
Skills & Experience
- Proven experience in project management within construction, ideally in commercial office fit-out or similar sectors
- Strong understanding of the full project lifecycle, including design, procurement, and construction delivery
- Demonstrated commercial awareness, including budget management and cost control
- Experience managing contractors and working with supply chains
- Ability to manage risk, make decisions, and operate effectively in fast-paced environments
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Proactive, organised, and solutions-focused approach
Qualifications
- Degree-qualified in construction, project management, or a related discipline
- Working towards or holding a professional accreditation (e.g. RICS, APM, or similar) is desirable
Disclaimer
Please be advised that effective January 1, 2025, CBRE Project Management and Turner & Townsend were consolidated into a single global business entity. As a candidate applying for a position, you should be aware that while your initial employment may be with CBRE GWS, you will subsequently transfer directly to Turner & Townsend at a date to be determined.
