On-Site Junior Project Manager — Industrial Construction

Turner & Townsend; Alta Gracia; On-site; ARS 92,241,000 - 122,988,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in Argentina seeks an experienced Junior Project Manager to support large-scale industrial projects on-site. You will assist in planning, coordinating, and executing complex construction activities, manage schedules and budgets, and coordinate across general contractors, subcontractors, and vendors.

The role emphasizes on-site work, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and adherence to safety and quality standards, with bilingual English/Spanish communication required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Construction Management, Electrical / mechanical Engineering or similar.
• Experience in project management on construction projects, with a preference for industrial project experience.
• Advanced skills in spreadsheets, report writing, and presentations
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail
• Understanding of project management principles and methodologies
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment
• Availability for on-site work

Responsibilities

• Support the Project Management team in the planning, coordination, and execution of complex industrial construction projects.
• Assist in managing project schedules, budgets, and cost control processes, including the tracking and analysis of critical milestones, deliverables, and project performance metrics.
• Provide support in the coordination and oversight of Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) activities to ensure alignment with project requirements.
• Coordinate project activities across general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, consultants, and client stakeholders throughout all project phases.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential delays or issues, and support the implementation of corrective actions.
• Prepare, maintain, and update project documentation, including project plans, status reports, risk registers, meeting minutes, and action trackers.
• Attend project and stakeholder meetings, document key decisions and action items, and follow up on outstanding tasks.
• Support cost monitoring activities by tracking factors that may impact construction costs and assisting with budget management and forecasting.
• Facilitate effective communication between project stakeholders, design teams, contractors, and senior management.
• Assist in identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks to support successful project delivery.
• Support resource planning and allocation to optimize project execution and team performance.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to proactively resolve project challenges and drive continuous improvement.
• Ensure compliance with project procedures, quality standards, and health and safety requirements.

Skills

Organizational skills

Bilingual communication (English/SPAN)

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Construction Management

Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or similar

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Turner & Townsend in Argentina seeks an experienced Junior Project Manager to support large-scale industrial projects on-site. You will assist in planning, coordinating, and executing complex construction activities, manage schedules and budgets, and coordinate across general contractors, subcontractors, and vendors.

The role emphasizes on-site work, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and adherence to safety and quality standards, with bilingual English/Spanish communication required.