Project Director – Infrastructure Project Management

We have exciting opportunities for Project Directors to join our expanding team. Following significant growth and ongoing delivery success with our clients, we are looking for high calibre leaders to support our clients deliver a wide range of high-profile projects across Infrastructure, to be a leader in the industry, directly contribute to the growth of the business, and help mentor and develop the future generation of Project Managers. We want you to join us and to transform together. As a member of our growing team, you would be working to help us make a difference with our clients in delivering a diverse range of highly complex projects and programmes. You would be based in our London office and likely spend your time with colleagues and client teams based across London and the South-East region. Dependant on client requirements, the majority of our roles support a hybrid working pattern. In return there is ample opportunity to thrive, own your career and reach your potential, from within an inclusive, engaging, and supportive culture. The only boundary is your imagination. Project Directors at Turner & Townsend: Project Directors at Turner & Townsend work on business initiatives and lead delivery, at all lifecycle stages, on a broad range of projects and programmes across public and private sectors including Aviation, Highways, Rail, Environment, Utilities, and more. We are looking for individuals with the following skills, experience, and behavioural attributes: • Significant experience managing multiple disciplines / teams / advisors / clients on high value / complex / politically challenging infrastructure projects/programmes across the lifecycle, ideally across sectors and clients. Proven and demonstrable success, and able to challenge / set strategy. • Exceptional leadership skills, capable of setting high standards and managing performance against these, utilising people and resources efficiently to meet and exceed stakeholder expectations. Demonstrable success in ambiguous and challenging environments. • Leads, sets commission strategies, and is accountable for the health, safety, and wellbeing of those within your sphere of responsibility. Has a practical understanding of CDM and is able to apply this appropriately across teams. Can and has acted as duty holder. • Shape the future vision and direction of the business and commissions, driving innovation and sustainability in parallel. Demonstrate your intimate understanding of stakeholder and business needs through early identification of future needs and challenges and set in motion strategies to address these. • You continuously improve and transform our offering, pushing your comfort zone and encouraging your leaders to do the same. You take calculate risks to achieve this. • Promoter of inclusive teamwork, building and fostering trust with empathy, diving a ‘one business’ collaboration mindset within T&T, across clients and extended across industry. • Foster client and industry partnerships, developing and growing relationships to transform performance together. You learn from trends outside the industry and apply these appropriately. • Able to use your leadership skills and influence to bring our purpose and vision to life, expanding your impact as you do and inspiring others about their future. • Coach and mentor others and encourage development of people around you, and you have a thirst for learning; using this to develop best practice and define future needs. You spot, harness and nurture emerging potential, building a pipeline of future leaders, create resilience ensure succession planning is in place. • Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, comfortable working with a diverse range of personalities across clients and partner organ