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Project Manager/Senior Project Manager ( Expressions of Interest)

Turner & Townsend

Darwin

On-site

AUD 100,000 - 125,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A global project management firm in Darwin is seeking Project Managers and Senior Project Managers to join their team. This role involves leading project commissions, ensuring project delivery on time and within budget across diverse sectors including commercial, defense, and health. Candidates should have 2-10 years of project management experience, a thorough understanding of the project lifecycle, and strong leadership skills. The firm promotes a dynamic work culture and offers opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

  • 2-10 years project management experience preferred.
  • Thorough understanding of total project lifecycle.
  • Excellent project management concepts and techniques knowledge.
  • Experience with medium-sized construction projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support Project Management Commissions.
  • Ensure client objectives are met on time and within budget.
  • Establish success criteria for projects.
  • Manage quality, safety, health, and environment issues.
  • Establish effective project governance and processes.
  • Produce detailed project plans.
  • Advise on resource procurement.
  • Facilitate the cross-functional project team.
  • Apply performance management techniques.
  • Manage change control processes.
  • Monitor project finances.
  • Manage information flow between team and client.
  • Produce formal project progress reports.

Skills

Project management
Leadership
Communication
Performance management
Job description
Company 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 130 countries worldwide.

Our team is dynamic, innovative and client‑focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

Job Description

We are currently seeking expressions of interest for Project Managers and Senior Project Managers to undertake duties within our Darwin based, project management team supporting projects across commercial, defence, health, education and government sectors. The responsibilities include:

  • To support and lead Project Management Commissions, taking responsibility for end to end service delivery.
  • To ensure that client objectives are met and that projects are delivered to time and cost targets and to appropriate quality standards.
  • Leading the establishment of the overall success criteria for the project, including time, cost, technical and performance parameters.
  • Planning for and the ongoing management of quality, safety, health and environment issues.
  • Establishing effective project governance, processes and systems to be utilised throughout project.
  • Project planning, including ensuring the production of the detailed project plan.
  • Advising upon the procurement of resources.
  • Leading and facilitating the overall cross‑functional project team.
  • Monitoring and applying performance management techniques, including the use of KPI’s to improve project performance.
  • Managing the change control process.
  • Monitoring and advising upon project finances.
  • Managing the flow of project information between the team and the client, through regular meetings and written communications.
  • Ensuring the production of formal project progress and other reports.
Qualifications
  • A minimum of 2 - 10 years project management experience, preferably gained within the above environment.
  • A thorough understanding of the total project life cycle, from project conception stage, through all of the operational stages to completion and post‑project review.
  • Excellent knowledge and experience of all of the main project management concepts, tools and techniques.
  • Experience of leading and facilitating the overall cross‑functional project team for medium sized construction projects of medium to high complexity.
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