Senior Utilities Consultant

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Turner & Townsend Alinea
Delivers expert programme, project and cost management across real estate, infrastructure and resources.
Lead delivery of high‑value utility infrastructure projects for real estate/data centre clients.
22 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
London, England, United Kingdom
Office Full-Time
Company Size
400 Employees
Service Specialisms
Project Management
Consulting
Cost Management
Program Management
Construction Services
Risk Management
Procurement Services
Design Management
Sector Specialisms
Data Centres
Commercial
Residential
Life Sciences
Retail
Sports, Leisure and Hospitality
Electricity Transmission and Distribution
Rail
Role
What you would be doing
utility design
project delivery
cost advice
digital tools
stakeholder management
feasibility study
  • Ensure projects remain within scope, programme, and budget constraints.
  • Attend and lead project meetings, preparing technical and financial reports.
  • Lead the planning, design, and delivery of utility projects (water, gas, electricity, and telecoms) from concept to completion.
  • Provide strategic cost, procurement, and engineering advice to clients to achieve best value.
  • Mentor and support Junior Utilities Consultants and other team members.
  • Contribute to development of digital tools and data-led approaches to enhance project delivery.
  • Manage contractors, consultants, and third parties across multidisciplinary project teams.
  • Maintain the highest standards of professional competence and client service.
  • Oversee feasibility, procurement, and implementation of new utility connections and diversionary works.
What you bring
professional qualification
digital tools
nec/jct
utilities pm
degree
negotiation
  • Capable of managing complex, high-value, multi-stakeholder projects.
  • Working toward or holding a relevant professional qualification (e.g., RICS, ICE, IET, CEng).
  • Confident using digital tools, data models, and reporting platforms.
  • Evidence of ongoing professional development and leadership training. .
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with an ability to lead client discussions.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational abilities.
  • Strong understanding of NEC/JCT contracts and utility procurement strategies.
  • Proven experience in utilities project management within consultancy or engineering environments.
  • Degree or HND in construction, engineering, real estate, or a related utilities discipline.
Benefits
  • Opportunity to lead strategic utility commissions across major UK developments.
  • Competitive compensation and flexible working arrangements
  • Collaborative environment promoting innovation and knowledge sharing.
  • Access to leading digital tools and training resources.
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
2023 merger
Formation Date
The company was formed through a strategic merger in 2023, combining a London cost consultancy with a global advisory leader.
£1.5 billion
Annual Turnover
Part of a larger business generating over £1.5 billion in annual revenue, showcasing significant financial scale.
  • Join forces with a global advisory leader to shake up real‑estate cost management.
  • Grew on backbone of bold city skyscrapers and landmark estates—from the Shard to Battersea Power Station and Wimbledon grounds.
  • Drives high‑stakes projects across sectors like data centres, life sciences labs, tall commercial towers and mixed‑use regeneration.
  • Takes cost control beyond numbers: digital tools and technical firepower fuel value‑led delivery in complex builds.
  • Packed with specialist micro‑teams—for façades, MEP, infrastructure and utilities—the London arm brings niche depth.
  • Blends boutique expertise with global muscle: a disruptive hybrid serving developer, investor and end‑user needs.
  • Anchored in capital’s skyline, yet stretching into transport, health, education, energy and hospitality projects.
Culture + Values
  • Love a challenge: we work hard to make change happen and see things through; we don’t stand still, challenging ourselves and others to do better every day; we are trusted to do the right thing, raising standards all the time.
  • Stronger together: we connect people in diverse teams so that we can collaborate to deliver our best work; we focus on what matters and use our influence to build a better world for everyone.
  • Bring out the best in everyone: we help each other to make the most of our potential, always learning from our experience; we treat each other with care and respect and make time to give everyone a voice.
Environment + Sustainability
90% Emission Reduction
Targeting Net Zero by 2040
Launched NewLeaf strategy in June 2021 targeting net zero across global business by 2040, reducing emissions by 90%.
Top 5% Global Ranking
EcoVadis Gold Medal
Achieved EcoVadis Gold medal in 2024, ranking in top 5 percent worldwide.
SDGs 11-13 Alignment
Environmental Policy Focus
Environmental policy aligns with UN SDGs 11, 12, and 13, aiming for responsible consumption and sustainable communities.
2023 Risk Assessment
Enhanced Methodologies
Adopted enhanced climate-risk assessment methodologies in 2023.
  • Developed four key workstreams within NewLeaf to address operational footprint during growth.
  • Integrate sustainability into operations and client projects, embedding commercial rigour, process controls and data to reduce CO₂.
Inclusion & Diversity
350 Solar Systems
Installed in Communities
350 solar systems have been installed, benefiting approximately 300,000 people and empowering 24 women as solar engineers through partnerships with Making the Difference Fund and Barefoot College International.
  • Commitment to inclusion supports purpose of delivering a green, inclusive and productive world, achieved through everyday behaviours and equitable opportunities.
  • Embed supplier‑diversity programme to include minority‑ or women‑owned, service‑disabled veteran‑owned, LGBTQ+‑owned and small/medium enterprises in projects and supply chains.
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