Project Manager (Construction Projects - Logistics / Warehouse)

Turner & Townsend; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in Singapore seeks a proactive Senior Project Manager to lead logistics facilities, warehouses, and distribution centre projects. You will coordinate cross-functional teams across Operations, Engineering, Facilities, and Procurement to deliver on time and within budget.

The role requires 8+ years in project management within logistics or industrial settings, with strong knowledge of warehousing workflows, facility design, and supply chain processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in project management, preferably within logistics, warehousing, distribution centres, manufacturing, or industrial facility environments.
• Proven experience managing warehouse development, logistics infrastructure, operational improvement, or industrial facility projects.
• Strong knowledge of logistics operations, warehouse workflows, facility design, and supply chain processes.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple stakeholders, vendors, and contractors in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent project management, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Self-motivated team player with the ability to work independently and adapt to changing business priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project management for logistics facilities, warehouses, distribution centres, and supply chain infrastructure projects.
• Coordinate and manage cross-functional stakeholders, including Operations, Engineering, Facilities, Procurement, Finance, and external partners.
• Drive warehouse development, fit-out, expansion, automation, and facility enhancement initiatives to support business growth and operational efficiency.
• Partner with logistics and operations teams to ensure project deliverables align with business requirements, workflow optimization, and productivity objectives.
• Monitor project schedules, budgets, resources, and milestones to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, environmental, health, safety, and operational standards.
• Identify project risks, operational constraints, and implementation challenges; develop and execute mitigation plans.
• Manage vendor selection, contractor performance, contract administration, and service delivery.
• Support warehouse process improvement, space utilization, storage optimization, and automation initiatives.
• Prepare project status reports, governance updates, and presentations for leadership and key stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance logistics efficiency, capacity, and service levels.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Construction/Logistics

Tools

WMS implementation

Warehouse automation

Job description

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.

Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com

Job Description

The ideal candidate is a proactive, detail-oriented, and results-driven professional with a strong track record in project management within the Logistics, Supply Chain, Warehouse, Distribution Centre, or Industrial Real Estate sectors. Responsible for planning, leading, and delivering logistics infrastructure, warehouse development, and operational improvement projects, ensuring successful execution within budget, timeline, operational requirements, and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project management for logistics facilities, warehouses, distribution centres, and supply chain infrastructure projects.


• Coordinate and manage cross-functional stakeholders, including Operations, Engineering, Facilities, Procurement, Finance, and external partners.


• Drive warehouse development, fit-out, expansion, automation, and facility enhancement initiatives to support business growth and operational efficiency.


• Partner with logistics and operations teams to ensure project deliverables align with business requirements, workflow optimization, and productivity objectives.


• Monitor project schedules, budgets, resources, and milestones to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery.


• Ensure compliance with regulatory, environmental, health, safety, and operational standards.


• Identify project risks, operational constraints, and implementation challenges; develop and execute mitigation plans.


• Manage vendor selection, contractor performance, contract administration, and service delivery.


• Support warehouse process improvement, space utilization, storage optimization, and automation initiatives.


• Prepare project status reports, governance updates, and presentations for leadership and key stakeholders.


• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance logistics efficiency, capacity, and service levels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline.


• Minimum 8 years of experience in project management, preferably within logistics, warehousing, distribution centres, manufacturing, or industrial facility environments.


• Proven experience managing warehouse development, logistics infrastructure, operational improvement, or industrial facility projects.


• Strong knowledge of logistics operations, warehouse workflows, facility design, and supply chain processes.


• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple stakeholders, vendors, and contractors in a fast-paced environment.


• Excellent project management, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.


• Self-motivated team player with the ability to work independently and adapt to changing business priorities.


• Experience in warehouse automation, material handling systems, WMS implementation, or logistics transformation projects will be an advantage.

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.

Department: Real estate