Assistant Utilities Consultant
Key Responsibilities
* Assist in interpreting client utility requirements and reviewing scheme drawings.
* Support procurement and coordination of utility provider quotations and designs.
* Review utility proposals to identify risks, constraints, and opportunities for savings.
* Assist with the preparation of feasibility assessments and load calculations.
* Support project reporting, meeting minutes, trackers, and communication records.
* Coordinate utility works and liaise with contractors, clients, and consultants.
* Support tender processes, cost assessments, and contract administration (NEC/JCT).
* Maintain accurate project data and assist with digital cost database updates.
* Attend meetings and contribute to the coordination of multi-utility strategies.
* Identify opportunities to improve internal systems and client delivery.
Skills & Attributes
* Strong organisational and analytical skills with attention to detail.
* Confident communicator, able to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.
* Eagerness to learn and develop within a professional consultancy environment.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); exposure to GIS or CAD desirable.
* Interest in sustainability, digital innovation, and cost management in the utilities sector.
Career Development
* Structured mentoring and training to progress toward Utilities Consultant roles.
* Exposure to diverse client projects, frameworks, and digital delivery tools.
* Opportunity to develop commercial, technical, and project management skills within a market-leading consultancy.
Qualifications
* Degree or HND in a relevant technical, engineering, or construction discipline (preferred but not essential).
* Previous experience in utilities coordination, engineering, or project support advantageous.
* Willingness to work toward a professional qualification (e.g., RICS, ICE, IET).
Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
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