Technical Project Manager- Data Centres (FIFO/DIDO) at Turner & Townsend Pty Limited

Turner & Townsend Pty Limited; Auckland; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend Pty Limited in Auckland City, NZ is seeking a Technical Project Manager for Data Centres (FIFO/DIDO) to lead complex projects on-site. You will manage client interfaces, design processes and vendor coordination to deliver on time and within budget.

The role requires a construction/engineering background with 5–10 years of PM experience in data centre or similar technical settings. Excellent communication and leadership are essential for success in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in a construction-related field and relevant PM qualifications.
• Demonstrated experience managing data centre or technical projects.
• Strong understanding of lifecycle from inception to post-project review.

Responsibilities

• Act as the key client interface for complex projects and programs.
• Develop relationships, solve problems and drive projects to completion.
• Manage design process to meet client requirements and budgets.
• Review plans, schedules, costs and construction risks.
• Ensure project safety and environmental requirements are followed.
• Monitor timelines, risks and reporting; advise on budget options.
• Coordinate vendor scope with overall delivery.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Problem solving

Vendor management

Education

Construction Management degree

Project management qualification

Engineering/Construction background

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Contract management software

Job description

Company Description

Apply for Technical Project Manager- Data Centres (FIFO/DIDO) at Turner & Townsend Pty Limited in Auckland City, N, NZ. This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth.

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. Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com

Job Description

Turner & Townsend are leaders in professional services to the Data Centre sector globally. Due to the continued success and expansion of our Data Centre business area we are currently recruiting for experienced Technical Project Managers to join our Data Centre team across Invercargill, South Island New Zealand.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex projects and programs as the key client interface.
• Developing working relationships, problem solving and driving projects to successful completion.
• Managing the design process to achieve the client's requirements and manage expectations.
• Reviewing project plans and specifications, scheduling, costs saving measures, discrepancies, potential construction problems, etc.
• Managing project safety and environmental requirements.
• Managing project timelines, risks and reporting.
• Managing project budgets and advising on options to keep budget on track.
• Being engaged with marketing and business development initiatives.
• Co-ordinating vendor scope with overall project delivery.
• Contract Execution: Drafting contract documents in strict accordance with legal approved contract templates. Working closely with project team/s to ensure effective and timely document processing and management of contract documents.
• Bring strong communication, conflict resolution and negotiation skills.

Qualifications

• Degree in a Construction Management a related field.
• Technical understanding of Data Centre Infrastructure – HVAC, Electrical, Generators, Fire, Security and BMS.
• Professional/tertiary qualification in project management, engineering or construction.
• A minimum of 5 - 10 years project management experience, gained within a Data Centre or similar technical environment.
• A thorough understanding of the total project life cycle, from project inception stage, design, authority approvals through to construction completion and post-project review.
• Excellent knowledge and experience of all of the main project management concepts, tools and techniques.
• Ability to thrive in a high pressure, fast paced environment.
• Highly motivated and driven with a passion for delivering to your client.

Additional Information

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in 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 and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/.

It is strictly against Turner Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.