Project Manager, Real Estate Construction Projects, Argentina

Turner & Townsend; Municipio de Rincón de los Sauces; On-site; ARS 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in Argentina seeks a Project Manager responsible for end-to-end service delivery, ensuring client objectives are met, coordinating with clients and consultants, and managing schedules and budgets across contractors.

You will lead meetings, oversee risks, monitor costs, and ensure quality control while guiding design-build decisions and close-out documentation. Fluency in English and Spanish and experience with MS Project and AutoCAD are preferred.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ experience as a project manager.
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Responsibilities

• Run and lead client and other required meetings, presenting updates to the client at all project stages.

Skills

Client meetings

Risk management

Budget control

Schedule tracking

Quality control

Team leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Engineering or architectural degree

Chartered status

PMI or equivalent certification

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

BIM

Job description

Turner & Townsend is a global consultancy, applying technical excellence in their work across the real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors.

We have grown to become a world-leading professional services company. With 110 offices in 45 countries, we draw on extensive global and industry experience to manage risk while maximising value and performance during the construction and operation of our clients’ assets.

At Turner & Townsend we are passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realise their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.

Our team is dynamic, innovative and client focused. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity, and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to work on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

Turner & Townsend recognise the fact that our employees are the key to our future growth. We invest heavily in the training, development, and regular appraisal of our people: by managing each employee’s career aspirations and by promoting from within at every opportunity, we believe we have created a stimulating, challenging and exciting working environment for our staff.

Turner & Townsend is a global consultancy, applying technical excellence in their work across the real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors.

We have grown to become a world-leading professional services company. With 110 offices in 45 countries, we draw on extensive global and industry experience to manage risk while maximising value and performance during the construction and operation of our clients’ assets.

At Turner & Townsend we are passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realise their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.

Our team is dynamic, innovative and client focused. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity, and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to work on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

Turner & Townsend recognise the fact that our employees are the key to our future growth. We invest heavily in the training, development, and regular appraisal of our people: by managing each employee’s career aspirations and by promoting from within at every opportunity, we believe we have created a stimulating, challenging and exciting working environment for our staff.

Job Description

The Project Manager will take responsibility end to end service delivery. To ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of an effective service. Interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages. Responsible of manage schedule and budgets as well as manage general contractor and other directly contracted vendors and consultants.

Responsible to review construction, correct and assess work-in-place, to approve capital expenditure spends, including the revision of cost estimates prepared by contractors and others within a client´s organization.

This professional will also be planning, organising, scheduling, directing and controlling the delivery of the project on time.

Qualifications

Education/Experience

• 3-5 years’ experience as a project manager.
• Sector experience e.g. corporate occupier, retail, real estate.
• Experience in commissioning
• Engineering or architectural degree with chartered status
• Fluent in English and Spanish at a working level to lead meetings, prepare reports and written communication, do presentations and talk to clients and suppliers.
• PMI or equivalent certification is a plus
• Knowledge of Microsoft Project mandatory
• Microsoft Office tools
• Knowledge of AutoCAD
• BIM is a plus

Skills and Qualifications

• Run and lead client and other required meetings, presenting updates to the client at all project stages.
• Stakeholder management: Lead local Client and report to global team
• Manage risks and control the risk register, manage risk workshops as needed
• Identify the factors that influence construction costs and can monitor and report on this data.
• Issue reports as agreed with Client
• Run at field with quality control formats validation for civil works in general
• Support design management and review looking forward to identify constructions methods opportunities
• Support engineering decisions relating to the project cost and budget while design-build changes take place during construction.
• Review requests for payment.
• Advocate on the part of the client during disputes, disagreements, modifications, or change orders.
• Analyse, track and effectively manage critical milestone activities to avoid schedule slip.
• Track and ensure equipment meet the project schedule
• Lead value engineering sessions as required
• Oversee and manage the transfer of the building operations to the client including all close out documentation and warranties.
• Collaborative approach, be client facing, able to develop strong relationships, confidently present to clients and stakeholders.
• Be assertive and detail orientated, to identify potential issues early and raise them in the appropriate forum for resolution.
• Demonstrable track record in the delivery of relevant projects.
• Advanced skills with spreadsheets, report writing and presentations.
• Have an elevated sense of quality, and lead quality control action.
• Have a good knowledge and awareness of Health and Environmental Safety in construction.
• Be an effective communicator, both verbal and written.
• Be a self-starter and a team player.

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