Senior Project Manager Full-Time

Turner & Townsend; Argentina; On-site; ARS 1,500,000 - 2,700,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead end-to-end service delivery on major projects in Argentina. You will interface with clients and consultants at all stages, manage schedules and budgets, and coordinate with contractors and vendors to ensure timely, on-budget delivery.

Responsibilities include reviewing expenditures, validating cost estimates, and driving planning, scheduling and control of project delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years’ experience as a project manager.
• Experience in commissioning.
• Engineering or architectural degree with chartered status.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for end-to-end service delivery and ensure client objectives are met.
• Manage project schedule and budgets and coordinate general contractor and vendors.
• Review construction, approve capital expenditure spends, and revise cost estimates.
• Plan, organize, schedule, direct and control project delivery to meet deadlines.
• Lead client meetings and report to global team; manage risks and the risk register.
• Collaborate with design and engineering to identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure quality control.

Skills

Client meetings

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Cost control

Progress reporting

Quality control

Team leadership

Communication

Education

Engineering or architecture degree

Chartered status

Tools

Microsoft Project

AutoCAD

BIM

Job description

At Turner & 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.

Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects in over 108 offices in 45 countries worldwide.

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.

Job Description

The Senior 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, organizing, scheduling, directing and controlling the delivery of the project on time.

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.
• Management experience, with ability to manage and lead team in delivering a commission and general line management.
• Manage revenue, team resource and priorities to ensure that client expectations are met.
• 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, a team player, a natural leader capable of motivating teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years’ experience as a project manager.
• 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

Additional Information

Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects:

Twitter

Instagram

LinkedIn