Project Manager - Industrial Construction Projects

Turner & Townsend; Barcelona; Hybrid; EUR 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in Barcelona is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead client-focused delivery of construction projects. You will manage the project team, coordinate activities, and ensure alignment with client objectives and our delivery standards.

The role requires a degree in Engineering or related field, about 5 years of PM experience in Spain, and fluency in Spanish and English. Willingness to travel to project locations is expected.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or related field.
• Approximately 5 years of project management experience in construction.
• Experience in the Spanish Market / Spanish projects.
• Fluent in Spanish and English.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project team on a daily basis and coordinate all team activities.
• Be responsible for achieving client objectives and Turner & Townsend delivery standards.
• Define project development strategy with the Client and Project Director.
• Identify and implement project-specific procedures for delivery.
• Act as main client contact, communicating progress and developments.
• Establish and manage communication with clients, contractors and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with Quality Management System throughout the project lifecycle.
• Define, monitor and control the project cost plan and schedule.
• Define and implement the governance strategy for meetings.
• Prepare and update the project risk register.
• Support procurement and contracting strategy.
• Manage document management and filing structure.
• Prepare and issue Monthly Status Reports to client and leadership.
• Coordinate information for final evaluation and contractor performance.

Skills

Project management

MS Project

BIM

Stakeholder management

Teamwork

Fluent in Spanish and English

Education

Engineering degree

Industrial Engineering

Architecture

Construction Management

Tools

MS Project

BIM platforms

Office productivity tools

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.

Turner & Townsend and CBRE are leaders in professional services to the Industrial sectorglobally. Due tothe continued success and expansion of our business in Spain we are currently recruiting for an experiencedProject Managerto join our team in Barcelona.

With a market leading client base and the opportunity to take the lead on strategic commissions and high‑profile projects, this is an exciting time to join the business unit and grow a career with Turner & Townsend.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the project team on a daily basis and coordinate all team activities.
• Be responsible for achieving both client objectives and Turner & Townsend project delivery standards.
• Propose and define the project development strategy in coordination with the Client and the Project Director.
• Identify and implement any project-specific procedures required for successful delivery.
• Act as the primary point of contact for the client, maintaining continuous communication regarding project progress and key developments.
• Establish and manage communication channels with clients, contractors, and other project stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with Turner & Townsend’s Quality Management System throughout the project lifecycle.
• Be responsible for defining, monitoring, and controlling the project cost plan and project schedule.
• Define and implement the project meeting and governance strategy.
• Prepare, maintain, and update the project risk register.
• Propose and support the procurement and contracting strategy.
• Define and manage the project document management and filing structure.
• Prepare and issue Monthly Project Status Reports to both the client and the Project Management leadership team.
• Coordinate with the project team and gather all necessary information for the final evaluation and performance assessment of contractors.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering.Industrial Engineering,Architecture, Construction Management
• Approx.5 years as a Project Manager in construction projects with experience working in the Spanish Market
• A thorough understanding of the total project life cycle, from project inception stage, design, through to construction completion and post-project review
• Excellent knowledge and experience of all of the main project management concepts, tools and techniques
• Familiar with Microsoft Office, MS Project, office productivity tools, and BIM platforms
• Strong stakeholder management and team-work skills.
• Highly motivated and driven with a passion for delivering to your client
• Fluent in Spanish and English Language
• Available for travels toproject locationson an occasional basis

Additional Information

Our people share our Purpose and Values. Turner & Townsend provides a great place to work, where everyone can make change happen and influence a better world.

We champion our people to succeed in both 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. We actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

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