Junior Project Manager - Construction Project

Turner & Townsend; Barcelona; Hybrid; EUR 22,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in Barcelona seeks a detail-oriented Junior Project Manager to join our Real Estate team. In this entry-level role, you will support the planning, execution and monitoring of projects while developing your project management expertise.

You will work closely with Senior Project Managers and cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope, gaining hands-on experience in a professional corporate environment and laying the foundation for your

Qualifications

• Degree in Construction, Project Management or similar field.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English and Spanish.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and scheduling project timelines, milestones, and deliverables using project management tools.
• Support coordination of project activities and ensure team members understand responsibilities and deadlines.
• Monitor project progress and track key metrics to identify delays or issues.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation, including status reports and meeting minutes.
• Facilitate communication between stakeholders, team members and senior management.
• Help identify risks and support mitigation strategies.
• Assist in budget tracking and resource allocation.
• Support onboarding of new team members and provide guidance as needed.
• Collaborate with team to resolve challenges and implement solutions.
• Participate in project meetings and contribute to process improvements.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

English & Spanish communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Adaptability

Education

Degree in Construction or Project Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Full-time

Company Description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 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.

Job Description

We're looking for a detail-oriented and organized Junior Project Manager to join our Real Estate team in Barcelona, Spain. In this entry-level position, you will support the planning, execution, and monitoring of projects while developing your project management expertise.

You will work closely with Senior Project Managers and cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope. This is an excellent opportunity to launch your career in project management while gaining hands-on experience in a professional corporate environment.

• Assist in planning and scheduling project timelines, milestones, and deliverables using project management tools
• Support the coordination of project activities and ensure all team members understand their responsibilities and deadlines
• Monitor project progress and track key metrics to identify potential delays or issues
• Prepare and maintain project documentation, including status reports, meeting minutes, and project plans
• Facilitate communication between project stakeholders, team members, and senior management
• Help identify and analyze project risks and support the development of mitigation strategies
• Assist in budget tracking and resource allocation to ensure efficient project execution
• Support the onboarding of new team members and provide project-related guidance as needed
• Collaborate with team members to resolve project challenges and implement solutions
• Participate in project meetings and contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives

Qualifications

• Degree in Construction, Project Management or similar function.
• Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English and Spanish
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail
• Basic understanding of project management principles and methodologies
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment