Senior Project Manager: Lead Large-Scale Programs

Turner-; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in Townsville, Australia, seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead large multi-disciplinary teams on complex real estate, infrastructure and education projects. You will develop strong client relationships, manage timelines and budgets, and drive projects to successful completion.

The role requires a technical degree, PMP-style experience, advanced Microsoft tools and Primavera proficiency, plus excellent written and spoken English.

Qualifications

• A recognised degree 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.

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.
• 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.

Skills

Team leadership

Risk management

Problem solving

English communication

Bid writing

Education

Engineering degree

Construction Management degree

Project Management degree

Architecture degree

Tools

Primavera

Microsoft Office

Job description

Turner & Townsend in Townsville, Australia, seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead large multi-disciplinary teams on complex real estate, infrastructure and education projects. You will develop strong client relationships, manage timelines and budgets, and drive projects to successful completion.

The role requires a technical degree, PMP-style experience, advanced Microsoft tools and Primavera proficiency, plus excellent written and spoken English.