Senior Consultant, M365 Cloud Engineer

Company Description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.

Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

We are majority‑owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

We are seeking a Microsoft 365 Cloud Engineer to join our digital workplace team as a trusted technical authority within a UK‑sovereign delivery environment. You will support the secure operation, administration, configuration, and ongoing enhancement of our cloud‑native Microsoft 365 platform, Azure services, and wider application ecosystem. Working closely with senior technical colleagues, you will help ensure our cloud environment remains secure, resilient, and optimised for a modern digital workplace.

This role requires extensive hands‑on experience with the Microsoft 365 technology stack—including the Power Platform, Azure compute services, and ALM—and a desire to contribute to a small, agile, security‑focused engineering team.

• Administer Microsoft 365 services — support senior specialists in managing Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, One Drive, Intune, and Entra  governance.
• Maintain governance and access control — contribute to permission design, RBAC structures, and least‑privilege configurations across the environment. Support the deployment and configuration of Azure infrastructure components (compute, storage, identity, networking, and app services).
• Deploy and configure Azure components—assist with cloud compute operations, monitoring, and optimisation using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, as well as endpoint management with Intune.
• Support and enhance Power Apps (canvas apps), Power Automate workflows, and Power BI dashboards.
• Assist the team in supporting the user base with ad‑hoc service desk tickets.

• Demonstrated hands‑on experience administering Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, One Drive for Business, Intune, and Entra .
• Solid understanding of Azure administration covering compute (AVD), storage, virtual networking, and identity management.
• Relevant Microsoft certifications (AZ900, AZ104, MS900, PL900) or a degree or similar in Information Technology or related discipline.
• Practical experience implementing RBAC, conditional access, least‑privilege models, and governance controls across M365 and Azure.
• Competent in supporting and enhancing Power Platform solutions (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Power Pages).
• Working knowledge of cloud operations, including monitoring, incident response, optimisation, and service health management:
  Sentinel, Azure Monitor, and basic KQL.
• Familiarity with ALM principles, Git‑based version control, CI/CD pipelines for Power Platform or Azure.
• Understanding of security best practices in cloud environments, including compliance, data protection, and threat mitigation.
• Ability to interpret and follow architectural guidance from senior engineers, contributing to scalable and secure cloud solutions.

• Adaptability and time management: strong adaptability and time‑management skills, ensuring you can stay productive, meet deadlines, and deliver high‑quality work in a fast‑moving, dynamic environment.
• Collaborative working:
  Able to work collaboratively in a small, high‑trust team where knowledge‑sharing is essential.
• Communication: proven ability to present complex information, concepts and…