Senior Project Manager - Construction Consultancy

Turner Townsend; Sheffield Green; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global professional services company in Sheffield is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead complex construction projects. Responsibilities include managing project plans, collaborating with diverse teams, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, extensive project management experience, and strong leadership skills. This role offers an opportunity to impact real estate projects significantly.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in managing large-scale construction projects.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex construction projects on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project management for large-scale construction projects.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project objectives are met.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Monitor project finances and manage the change control process.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Project Manager to join our dynamic Real Estate team in Sheffield. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for leading and overseeing complex construction projects from inception to completion.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project management for large-scale construction projects, ensuring successful delivery within time, budget, and quality parameters
• Develop and maintain comprehensive project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including architects, engineers, contractors, and clients to ensure project objectives are met
• Implement and oversee effective project governance, processes, and systems throughout the project lifecycle
• Conduct regular risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to address potential issues
• Monitor project finances and manage the change control process
• Facilitate clear communication among team members and stakeholders through regular meetings and written reports
• Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities with existing and potential clients
• Mentor and guide junior project managers to foster their professional development

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
• Demonstrable experience in managing large-scale construction projects
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Proven track record of successfully delivering complex construction projects on time and within budget
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, methodologies, and industry best practices
• Proficiency in project management software such as Microsoft Project and Primavera
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and team members
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
• Experience in a consultancy environment is preferred
• Familiarity with sustainable construction practices and LEED certification is a plus

Company Overview

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.