Assistant Project Manager - Flexible, Client-Facing PM Role

Turner & Townsend; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in Sydney, Australia, is seeking a Project Manager to lead client-facing commissions and ensure delivery on time and budget. You will partner with design teams, contractors, and clients to set success criteria and governance across projects.

Responsibilities include planning, KPI-driven performance improvement, change control, and effective reporting. A background in corporate occupier fit-out projects and fluency with Australian contracts is preferred.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years’ experience in client-side project management, ideally in corporate occupier fit-out.
• Knowledge of Australian construction contracts and AFLs is preferred.
• Experience coordinating design teams, consultants and clients across complex projects.
• Proficiency with KPI-driven performance management and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Support/lead project management commissions with end-to-end service delivery.
• Act as day-to-day client interface to meet objectives within time/cost/quality targets.
• Provide strategic advice at project conception and establish success criteria.
• Plan and manage quality, safety, health and environment issues.
• Establish governance, processes and systems for the project and oversee detailed planning.
• Advise on procurement, lead cross-functional teams, monitor finances and change control.
• Maintain project information flow and produce formal progress reports.

Skills

Client-side PM

KPI management

Cross-functional leadership

MS Project

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Turner & Townsend in Sydney, Australia, is seeking a Project Manager to lead client-facing commissions and ensure delivery on time and budget. You will partner with design teams, contractors, and clients to set success criteria and governance across projects.

Responsibilities include planning, KPI-driven performance improvement, change control, and effective reporting. A background in corporate occupier fit-out projects and fluency with Australian contracts is preferred.