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Senior Project Manager

Turner & Townsend
Irelandfull_timeVerifiedPosted 11 Jun 2025

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<h3>Company Description</h3><p>At Turner &amp; Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.</p><p>Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide.</p><p>Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.</p><h3>Job Description</h3><p>We are seeking a highly experienced <strong>Senior Project Manager</strong> with a strong background in <strong>heavy civil engineering</strong>, specializing in <strong>drainage systems, stormwater management, and water infrastructure projects</strong>. This role involves leading multidisciplinary teams, managing complex infrastructure projects from conception through completion, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and client expectations.</p><h3>Qualifications</h3><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Lead the planning, design, and execution of large-scale civil infrastructure projects, with a focus on drainage and water systems.</p><ul><li>Oversee project lifecycle including feasibility studies, budgeting, scheduling, permitting, procurement, and construction.</li><li>Coordinate with clients, regulatory agencies, contractors, and internal teams to ensure project goals are met.</li><li>Manage project risks, quality assurance, and change control processes.</li><li>Prepare and present technical reports, proposals, and project updates to stakeholders.</li><li>Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal environmental and safety regulations.</li><li>Mentor junior engineers and project staff, fostering a culture of technical excellence and collaboration.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.</li><li>Minimum 10 years of experience in heavy civil engineering, with at least 5 years in a project management role.</li><li>Proven expertise in drainage design, stormwater management, and water infrastructure..</li><li>Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>PMP certification is a plus.</li></ul><p> </p><h3>Additional Information</h3><p><strong>What we offer you:</strong></p><ul><li>Full time, permanent</li><li>Competitive remuneration and attractive range of benefits</li><li>Pension</li><li>23 days Annual leave, 2 Company days &amp; 1 volunteering day </li><li>Opportunity to work on impactful and innovative projects</li><li>Career development opportunities both in Ireland and globally</li><li>Opportunity to work with a diverse group of talented and collaborative colleagues</li></ul><p>Our people share our Purpose and Values. Turner &amp; Townsend provides a great place to work, where everyone can make change happen and influence a better world.</p><p>We champion our people to succeed in both work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. </p><p>Turner &amp; Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.</p><p>Please find out more about us at <a href="https://www.turnerandtownsend.com/">www.turnerandtownsend.com/</a></p><p>#LI-hybrid</p><p>#LI-SA1</p><p>Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner &amp; Townsend and our exciting future projects: </p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/turnertownsend">Twitter</a></p><p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/ourturnerandtownsend/">Instagram</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/turner-&amp;-townsend/">LinkedIn</a></p><p><em>It is strictly against Turner &amp; Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner &amp; Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. </em></p><p><em>Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner &amp; Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner &amp; Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner &amp; Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. </em></p><p><a href="https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/oneclick-ui/company/TurnerTownsend/publication/77a698a7-4dfd-4385-9471-b110699c712b?dcr_ci=TurnerTownsend">I'm interested</a></p><p>.</p><p> </p><p>Join our social media conversations for more information

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