Project Manager - Commercial Construction
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 seeks an experienced Project Manager to support commercial real estate construction projects. The ideal project manager will be driven to provide our clients with excellent service.
Responsibilities :
- Manage stakeholders including architects, engineers, and supply chain to deliver compliant projects.
- Can analyze, track, and effectively manage critical milestone activities to avoid schedule slip.
- Verify that effective project governance, processes and systems are utilized
- Ensure application of best practice on all projects
- Production of formal project status reports and other reports as required
- Monitor the progress of multiple construction projects simultaneously to ensure that the approved design standards are being applied correctly
- Manage the interface between all suppliers through monthly trackers and weekly reviews
- Manage the flow of project information between the project team through regular meetings and written communications
- Forecast and update key project milestones
- Manage and monitor local design teams in accordance with commission criteria
- Provide technical support to owners, architects, general contractors and regional stakeholders
- Rapid response to RFIs from the field
- Provide expertise for cost control, value engineering, and constructability guidance where required
- Independent review of status reports, drawing submittals, timelines and costs from architects, contractors and suppliers
- Client management assist in developing excellent working relationships with Clients, with a view towards maximizing new opportunities
- Strategic Thinking - provide advice to project teams on approaches that can be adopted to successfully achieve both clients' objectives and business objectives
- Knowledge management ensure that key information and learnings generated from each project is captured
- Process improvement Identify ways to improve internal systems and processes
- SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in construction management, architecture, engineering or field related to construction.Minimum 3-5 years of relevant commercial real estate construction experience is required (Corporate Interiors, Tenant Improvement, and Hotel construction is preferred).Strong organizational and management skills ability to work effectively and collaboratively with the broader teamEffective presentation skillsPrior Owner's Representative consulting experience is preferred, but not mandatory.Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, MS Project, and construction project management toolsStrong communication skills.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.