Project Manager at Turnertownsend | Manchester

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager specializing in water infrastructure to join our dynamic team at Turner Townsend in Manchester. In this pivotal role, you will lead and manage complex water-related projects, ensuring timely delivery, quality standards, and stakeholder satisfaction. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, providing expert guidance and strategic insights to drive project success.

Embark on a Journey of Growth with Us.Are you prepared to make an impact on the future of water infrastructure? Our dynamic, multidisciplinary Water team in the North & Midlands is seeking a Civil Engineer to enhance our expanding team.Our team is involved in prestigious, cutting-edge infrastructure initiatives both in the UK and globally. We are currently engaged in various significant projects for water and sewerage authorities, local and national governments, and diverse clients. Recent local endeavors include a significant upgrade of the sewage treatment works at Wanlip in Leicestershire, serving as the leading design consultant for Severn Trent’s £76 million Mansfield Strategic Flood Resilience Project—the largest Sustainable Drainage (SuDS) retrofit project in the UK. We also contribute as Technical Advisors on the Leeds Flood Alleviation Scheme, providing flood protection to over 1,000 homes and 470 businesses, and offer flood risk and drainage services for the M54-M6 Link Road in Staffordshire. Furthermore, we participate in a variety of strategically important projects both nationally and internationally, such as flood mitigation efforts in Al Ula, Saudi Arabia, and have recently been appointed as the Primary Designer for Scottish Water’s water and wastewater infrastructure from 2027 to 2033.We also provide expert advice to national and government clients such as Network Rail, DEFRA, and National Highways regarding design and legislation, positioning ourselves as leaders in the UK water sector. Our operations encompass all phases of the design and construction process, from feasibility through to design, operation, maintenance, and asset management.As an integral part of our thriving organization, you will engage in fulfilling multi-disciplinary projects from conception to completion, crafting innovative solutions that enhance the environment and uplift communities.Your Responsibilities:Collaborate closely with teams of engineers, hydraulic modellers, environmental scientists, and technical specialists to deliver impactful solutions for the communities we serve, contributing to technical work, site operations, and project management.Conduct technical and feasibility studies to assess practical and buildable solutions for potable water, foul water, surface water, and attenuation needs, including detailed calculations and integration with other disciplines.Participate in all design stages, including feasibility studies, outline designs, and detailed designs, while preparing reports and technical specifications.Perform numerical analyses utilizing advanced software tools to evaluate potable, surface, and wastewater systems.Design water infrastructure, including treatment plants, pump systems, and pipe networks, prioritizing safety in design by preparing Designer’s Risk Assessments and collaborating closely with technicians to produce comprehensive working drawings.Gain valuable on-site experience through site visits and project implementation to deepen your understanding of design applications.

Begin Your Journey. Cultivate Your Future.  Are you an experienced Project Management professional specializing in Infrastructure, eager to engage in transformative projects that enhance our communities? We invite you to join our dynamic team at AECOM, where we are mobilizing for significant opportunities across a diverse portfolio, servicing clients in Energy, Water, Rail, Aviation, and Highways.As our Manchester division continues to grow, we seek a driven Office Lead to spearhead our local team and contribute to the next stage of regional expansion.This role extends beyond mere team management; it offers a platform to develop, shape, and lead a thriving Project Management capability within one of AECOM’s most commercially successful regions. You'll be collaborating with major clients, including the Environment Agency, while advancing our growth objectives for FY26.Your Responsibilities:In this role, you will serve as the central figure for our Infrastructure Project Management capabilities in Manchester, ensuring team engagement, development, and commercial effectiveness. Primary responsibilities will encompass:Overseeing local office operations and maintaining a visible leadership presence for the Manchester PM teamDriving strategic recruitment to align with regional growth plansManaging team structure, line management dynamics, and fostering regular communication with all team membersEstablishing meaningful personal and business objectives that align with regional performance metricsSupporting career development and progression pathways for team membersMonitoring and optimizing utilization to ensure robust commercial performanceKeeping team CVs and capability profiles current, engaging, and ready for clientsCultivating a positive team culture through regular engagement and local initiativesWhy This Role Matters:Stepping into this leadership position means joining a region that consistently exceeds national utilization benchmarks while playing a crucial role in executing multi-million-pound projects. With a solid pipeline across infrastructure markets, you will have the autonomy to grow your team, influence performance, and secure the future of major frameworks.If you are passionate about team building, professional development, and delivering meaningful outcomes for clients and communities, we want to hear from you. Join us to work on a variety of stimulating and challenging projects both locally and nationally. You will be part of a growing team of innovators committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions.As an Associate Project Manager, you will also oversee Client Project Delivery.Your Impact:Lead the successful execution of multi-disciplinary complex projects within collaborative delivery teams.Provide effective project management across various sectors.

Are you a driven professional looking to make a significant impact in the consulting and engineering sector? If you are eager to advance your career with a firm that prioritizes growth and development, Apex Companies invites you to explore this opportunity!As one of the fastest-growing engineering and environmental consulting firms in the United States, Apex Companies has achieved remarkable success through record sales, exceptional client retention, strategic acquisitions, and a dynamic entrepreneurial culture. Recently honored by the Zweig Group as a leader in the AEC industry, we take pride in our commitment to excellence and client satisfaction. Join us as we continue to expand and shape the future of our Infrastructure Practice.Apex is actively seeking a Principal-level leader to spearhead the growth of our Water/Wastewater business within key markets in the Northeast, including Springfield or Worcester, Massachusetts; Manchester, New Hampshire; or Southwest Connecticut.This position will commence as a remote role with plans to establish a local office in one of the targeted markets. Following the office opening, the role will transition into a hybrid work arrangement.We are looking for a strategic growth leader who possesses a robust municipal network and an active book of business. The successful candidate will drive business development and oversee project delivery for municipal water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects in their local area, supported by Apex's extensive national resources and multidisciplinary teams.If you are an entrepreneurial leader with a proven track record in market development, winning projects, and delivering impactful infrastructure solutions, we invite you to join Apex and play a key role in shaping our Infrastructure growth.We are pleased to offer a sign-on bonus and relocation assistance for the right candidate.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our dynamic team at Turnertownsend. In this pivotal role, you will manage and oversee various infrastructure projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. You will coordinate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and clients to drive project success and maintain high standards of quality.Your leadership and strategic planning skills will be essential in navigating complex challenges and delivering outstanding results. If you are passionate about project management and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!

Join AECOM as a Senior Design Manager specializing in the water sector in Manchester. In this pivotal role, you will lead innovative design projects that impact communities and improve water resource management. Your expertise will guide a talented team, ensuring the successful execution of complex projects while adhering to regulations and industry standards.

Turner Townsend is seeking a dynamic and experienced Associate Director of Project Management to lead our initiatives in the Energy Infrastructure sector. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of major energy projects, ensuring they align with our strategic objectives and client expectations. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, drive project performance, and foster relationships with key stakeholders.If you have a passion for energy and natural resources and possess a strong background in project management, we want to hear from you!

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Project Controls Consultant at AECOM in Manchester. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise in project controls to drive the successful delivery of projects across various sectors. Your analytical skills will be essential in managing budgets, timelines, and resources, ensuring that all projects are delivered to the highest standards.

Join our dynamic team as a Project Risk Manager/Analyst in the Defence Infrastructure sector. In this role, you will be instrumental in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating risks associated with critical defence projects. Your expertise will help ensure successful project delivery and stakeholder satisfaction. We seek professionals at all experience levels who are passionate about risk management and eager to make a significant impact in a vital industry.

We are seeking an experienced and visionary Senior Design Manager to lead our Infrastructure (Electrical) team at AECOM in Manchester. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the design and implementation of electrical systems for various infrastructure projects, ensuring they meet the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and sustainability.Your expertise will guide our team in delivering innovative solutions, managing project timelines, and liaising with clients and stakeholders to achieve project goals. A strong background in electrical design within infrastructure projects is essential, coupled with a passion for mentoring and developing talent within the team.

In response to our ongoing expansion, we are thrilled to announce several new openings for proactive and analytical individuals to join our esteemed Controls Analytics team. The ideal candidate will engage in all phases of project management, from pinpointing requirements and outlining project scope to spearheading the creation and implementation of robust controls analytics solutions. This position presents a unique opportunity to collaborate with prestigious clients on significant projects, working alongside a diverse array of construction professionals in a multidisciplinary setting.The Senior Project Controls Analyst will be pivotal in delivering advanced analytics and insightful data to bolster project controls functions for major infrastructure initiatives. This role is essential for aligning project risks, schedule performance, and cost forecasts with broader business objectives. The analyst will collaborate closely with various teams, including project managers, risk analysts, and commercial professionals, to improve project performance visibility and facilitate informed decision-making.Key ResponsibilitiesControls Analytics & Reporting:Create and oversee dashboards and reports that illuminate project status across all PMO functions at both project and program levels.Establish and track key performance indicators, identifying trends, deviations, and opportunities for improvement.Deliver clear and actionable insights to stakeholders, supporting effective governance decisions.Data Modelling & Analysis:Develop descriptive and predictive analytics models to evaluate potential project outcomes based on current data and trends.Risk & Performance Management:Partner with the risk management team to integrate data-driven risk models into the controls framework.Quantify and incorporate risk impacts into forecasts and contingency plans, providing a comprehensive view of project performance, including support for QSRA and QCRA.Stakeholder Engagement:Engage closely with project teams to assess requirements, define desired outcomes, and deliver customized analytics solutions.Articulate complex analytics insights and recommendations in an accessible manner to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Compliance & Governance:Ensure that all controls analytics methodologies and practices comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements.Remain informed about advancements in analytics tools, techniques, associated technologies (including project controls software), and best practices within project and program management.

Join our dynamic team as a Cost Manager specializing in Energy Infrastructure. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for managing project costs and delivering accurate cost estimates to ensure successful project execution. Your expertise will contribute to optimizing project financial performance while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Role overview Turner Townsend seeks a Senior Construction Project Manager based in Manchester. This position leads major construction projects from initial planning through to completion, with a focus on meeting high standards for quality and efficiency. Key responsibilities Direct the planning, execution, and delivery of large-scale construction projects Coordinate closely with clients, contractors, and consultants to maintain project progress Oversee budgets, schedules, and identify or manage project risks Maintain Turner Townsend's standards for project management and client satisfaction About Turner Townsend Turner Townsend provides project management services for the construction sector, emphasizing quality, reliability, and strong client outcomes.

Join AECOM as the Group Director for Water, leading innovative water management solutions in New Zealand. This pivotal role requires a visionary leader to drive sustainable practices and oversee a diverse portfolio of projects. If you are passionate about water resource management and thrive in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you!

Begin your journey with us and elevate your career!Here’s how you will contribute:Leading the Design Management ProcessDirect and oversee Design Management projects in the UK and globally.Oversee AECOM's financial processes, including invoicing and budgeting.Conduct thorough reviews of team deliverables before issuance to ensure quality and adherence to contractual standards.Managing Sub-consultants EffectivelyCreate a responsibility matrix to clarify sub-consultant roles across various scopes.Draft and circulate sub-consultant contracts to ensure comprehensive scope coverage.Update and finalize sub-consultant contracts as necessary.Prepare and maintain cash flow projections.Set up invoicing procedures for sub-consultants and ensure compliance.Monitor and report on the status of all sub-consultant invoices, delivering a monthly financial report.Development and Execution of Design Management ProceduresFormulate design programs, tracking and reporting progress.Oversee deliverables and outputs management.Ensure design quality is consistently maintained.Manage design budgets and any required changes.Facilitate approvals and organize project meetings and design workshops.Coordinate design activities effectively.Support the Management of the Design Management TeamAchieve AECOM Project Management accreditation and actively manage design projects in line with AECOM’s financial systems.Lead and support Design Management projects nationally and internationally as necessary.Mentor and develop junior team members through training and performance reviews.Review outputs from junior team members to ensure quality and compliance.Provide support to the leadership of the Design Management team as required.If you are driven by innovation and eager to transform visionary ideas into reality, AECOM invites you to join our mission. Here, we don't just build infrastructure; we uplift communities and enhance lives. Follow our AECOM LinkedIn page to stay updated on our impactful projects and see the difference we are making in the industry!

Egis Group is seeking a Water Environment Lead in Manchester to guide projects focused on sustainable water solutions. This role centers on applying deep knowledge of water management to address both current and emerging challenges in the sector. Role overview The Water Environment Lead will take charge of projects that aim to improve water systems and promote sustainability. Leadership and technical insight are essential, as the work involves shaping strategies and delivering results that align with environmental goals. What you will do Lead and manage projects in the water sector Develop and implement approaches for sustainable water management Contribute expertise to help the team meet evolving industry challenges Requirements Experience in water management or related fields Strong interest in sustainable solutions Ability to lead projects and influence outcomes

Join Turner Townsend as a Senior Project Manager specializing in Transmission and Distribution projects. In this pivotal role, you will lead and oversee complex energy projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will collaborate with a dynamic team of professionals dedicated to delivering innovative solutions in the energy sector.

Join our dynamic team at AECOM as a Lead Water Capture Specialist, where you will play a pivotal role in advancing sustainable water management solutions. This position entails overseeing innovative water capture projects, collaborating closely with engineers, environmental scientists, and project managers. You will lead the development and implementation of strategies to enhance water capture efficiency, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and sustainability goals.

Join our dynamic team at Turnertownsend as an Associate Project Manager. In this pivotal role, you will assist in managing various infrastructure projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. Your responsibilities will include coordinating with stakeholders, monitoring project progress, and facilitating communication between teams.We are looking for a motivated individual who is eager to learn and grow in the project management field while contributing to exciting infrastructure developments.