At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.
Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide.
Our team is dynamic, innovative, and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.
Job DescriptionWe have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager to join our Infrastructure team in Dublin. Owing to the nature of the projects, the role will suit someone with experience of working on rail, highways, utilities or aviation projects.
Principal Accountabilities:
- Assisting the Project Manager on a range of tasks, to include:
- Organisational/admin support
- Scheduling and attending meetings, drafting and taking minutes, etc
- Conducting background research, data collection and benchmarking
- Establishing effective processes and systems to be utilised throughout the project
- Producing project plans
- Monitoring and documenting project progress and other performance indicators
- Tracking and documenting changes
- Preparing written project communication materials
- Preparing formal project progress and other reports
- Liaising with the client, contractors and designers
- Reporting
Experience:
- Construction consultancy experience strongly preferred
- A minimum of 2 years project management experience, preferably gained within the environment mentioned above.
- Understanding of project life cycle
- Knowledge and experience of all of the main project management concepts, tools, and techniques.
- Design, management or construction experience gained within the general construction environment. ideally residential, office, fit-outs and health & education
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Qualifications
- Degree or its equivalent in Construction Management or Related Field
- Qualification in Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Architecture or equivalent is desirable
What we offer you:
- Full time
- Competitive remuneration and attractive range of benefits
- 8% Pension
- 23 days Annual leave (+ 2 company days)
- Opportunity to work on impactful and innovative projects
- Career development opportunities both in Ireland and globally
- Opportunity to work with a diverse group of talented and collaborative colleagues
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.
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Skills Required
- Construction consultancy experience
- Minimum of 2 years project management experience
- Understanding of project life cycle
- Knowledge and experience of main project management concepts, tools, and techniques
- Design, management or construction experience (ideally residential, office, fit-outs, health & education)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Degree in Construction Management or related field (or equivalent)
- Qualification in Project Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Architecture or equivalent
What We Do
Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes. Together with our clients, we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources.
