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Company Description
At Turner & Townsend we are passionate about making a difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realise their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. For over 75 years we have helped our clients deliver on their objectives, and we are now facing a new wave of growth to achieve our ambitious 2025 vision. This is possible through an entrepreneurial culture that encourages employees at all levels to influence the business and own their career.
Job Description
We are seeking a Project Director to join T&T’s new PMC team in London. In this role you will support the delivery of high‑quality projects for our clients, from inception to completion, and contribute to business growth by fostering strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. You will lead and deliver large, complex construction projects, managing a large team of construction professionals on time and within budget while ensuring Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental compliance meets our contract requirements.
Responsibilities
* Manage and maintain excellent working relationships with client teams, designers, consultants, sub‑contractors and 3rd party stakeholders.
* Maintain the company’s reputation for a collaborative approach, delivering safely on time, within budget, quality of finish and defect‑free.
* Manage operational aspects of the project to minimise potential risks and maximise opportunities.
* Develop and maintain a robust construction programme, updating as necessary to reflect all project time constraints.
* Ensure the procurement schedule is produced and aligned to the construction programme.
* Oversee the appointment of all sub‑contractors and suppliers.
* Oversee the preparation and management of the construction phase health and safety plan.
* Lead on Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental, ensuring best practice is adopted and compliance with current legislation, working closely with the HSQ&E team.
* Organise the team structure to optimise the most efficient use of resources.
* Work closely with the project commercial team to ensure the project is delivered within the approved cost plan.
Qualifications
* Proven experience as a Project Director with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 main contractor.
* Regular and high achiever of the end‑to‑end construction delivery process, taking a project from inception to completion, specifically on larger schemes (£100m – £500m).
* Excellent technical knowledge and understanding of construction procedures.
* MCIOB membership and an appropriate degree qualification.
* Up to date knowledge of building legislation and Health and Safety legislation.
* Commercial and contractual awareness.
Additional Information
Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to effect change. We promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work‑life balance.
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.
SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which must be adhered to where applicable.
It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.
You can learn more about us at https://www.turnerandtownsend.com or follow us on Twitter, Instagram and LinkedIn.
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