Construction Project Lead – R&D & Innovation

Turner & Townsend; Parma; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Project Coordinator to support research, innovation and development projects within the construction sector in Parma, Italy. You will work with Senior Project Managers to coordinate activities, engage with clients and stakeholders, and help deliver projects on time, within cost and to quality standards.

Responsibilities include managing workstreams, developing schedules, facilitating meetings, and assisting in governance, risk, and procurement activities.

Qualifications

• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Project Management, Sustainability, or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of innovation, research and development projects across the construction sector.
• Manage workstreams and smaller commissions under senior project leadership.
• Coordinate project activities to meet objectives and milestones.
• Support the development and maintenance of project programmes, schedules and trackers.
• Facilitate meetings and workshops with clients, contractors, consultants and technology providers.
• Assist in the management of multidisciplinary project teams.
• Prepare project documentation, reports, presentations and meeting minutes.
• Support the implementation of project governance, processes and controls.
• Ensure compliance with Business Management System requirements.
• Comply with TT risk management processes and procedures.
• Assist in identifying, managing and monitoring project risks and opportunities.
• Monitor project performance against milestones and performance indicators.
• Assist with procurement activities relating to research, consultancy and construction services where required.
• Contribute to the management of project information and document control processes.
• Coordinate communication between project stakeholders and ensure timely information flow.
• Support the preparation of business cases, feasibility studies and innovation proposals.

Skills

Organisational skills

Stakeholder management

Communication (Italian/English)

MS Office Suite (Excel/PowerPoint/Proj

Problem solving

Education

Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Project Management, Sustainability, Innovation Management or a related discipline

Tools

Microsoft Project

BIM

MMC

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Project Coordinator to support research, innovation and development projects within the construction sector in Parma, Italy. You will work with Senior Project Managers to coordinate activities, engage with clients and stakeholders, and help deliver projects on time, within cost and to quality standards.

Responsibilities include managing workstreams, developing schedules, facilitating meetings, and assisting in governance, risk, and procurement activities.