Senior Project Manager

Turner & Townsend; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in Townsville seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead complex programs across real estate and infrastructure. You will drive multi-disciplinary teams, build client relationships, and proactively manage design, budgets and timelines to deliver client outcomes.

The role requires an engineering/PM/architecture degree, PM experience on large projects, strong English communication, and advanced MS Office and Primavera skills.

Qualifications

• A recognised degree relating to Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or Architecture.
• Experience on government, hospitals/health, commercial or education projects.
• PM experience delivering highly complex and technical projects.
• Ability to thrive in a high pressure, fast paced environment.
• Advanced Microsoft skills are essential; Primavera skills are highly regarded.
• Excellent written and spoken English with strong bid writing skills.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead and develop a team.

Responsibilities

• Managing larger multi-disciplinary teams delivering complex projects and programs.
• Developing working relationships, problem solving and driving projects to successful completion.
• Proactively managing the design process to achieve the client's requirements and manage expectations.
• Preparing project management plans, programs, budgets and other key deliverables.
• Reviewing project plans and specifications, scheduling, cost-saving measures and potential issues.
• Managing project timelines, risks and reporting.
• Overseeing internal project administration including invoicing, variations, subconsultant management and contract risk.

Skills

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

English communication

Education

Engineering/PM/Architecture degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Primavera

Job description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 62 countries.

Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.

Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com

In a Project Management role, you will have knowledge in:

• Managing larger multi-disciplinary teams delivering complex projects and programs.
• Developing working relationships, problem solving and driving projects to successful completion.
• Proactively managing the design process to achieve the client's requirements and manage expectations.
• Responsible for preparation of project management plans, programs, budgets and other key project deliverables.
• Reviewing project plans and specifications, scheduling, costs saving measures, discrepancies, potential construction problems, etc.
• Managing project timelines, risks and reporting.
• Managing internal project administration including invoicing, variations, subconsultant management and contract risk.

• A recognised Degree qualification relating to a technical field: Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management or Architecture
• Experience in government, hospitals/health, commercial or education projects.
• Project management experience delivering highly complex and technical projects
• Ability to thrive in a high pressure, fast paced environment.
• Advanced Microsoft skills are essential and Primavera skills will be highly regarded
• Excellent command of written and spoken English with excellent report and bid writing skills.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead and develop a team.
• Highly motivated and driven with a passion for delivering to your clients

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/

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