Who is Turner & Townsend?
All over the world people are using buildings, infrastructure, and assets we helped to deliver. It could be the hospital they work in, the railway they travel on every day, the fuel that powers their car or the data centre they depend on at work. For more than 75 years we’ve been helping to deliver transformational programmes across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors, making a difference to people’s lives and ensuring a return on investment for our clients and their investors.
Our purpose:
Transforming performance for a green, inclusive, and productive world.
The world is changing and we have a responsibility to support that change, helping drive it and be part of it. Through the commitment, capability and care our team brings, we build trust between clients, suppliers, governments and society. Delivering better outcomes that have a positive impact on the world around us. We work smarter to face the challenges of the future; bringing the clarity that helps teams realise their full potential across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors. It’s how we’ve made the difference for more than 75 years.
Our values:
Love a challenge: We love a challenge and we work hard to make change happen and see things through. We don’t stand still, challenging ourselves and others to do better every day. And we are trusted to do the right thing, raising standards all the time.
Stronger together: We’re stronger together by connecting people in diverse teams, so that we can all collaborate to deliver our best work. We focus on what matters and use our influence to build a better world for everyone.
Bring out the best in everyone: We bring out the best in everyone. We help each other to make the most of our potential, always learning from our experience. We treat each other with care and respect and make time to give everyone a voice.
Job Description
Our team is looking for project manager/Senior project manager to be based in Mackay, Queensland. The responsibilities include:
- To lead Project Management Commissions, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery, often with respect to large or complex projects.
- To act as the key, day to day client interface, ensuring that client objectives are met and that projects are delivered to time and cost targets and the appropriate quality standards.
- Manage all aspects of the project and both the internal team and consultant team to deliver quality outputs on time.
- Manage commissions, cashflows, budgets plus assist with resourcing and superintendent recommendations.
- Training and development of junior staff (transfer of skills to graduates and assistant PMs).
- To assist with development of budgets, will manage complex stakeholder arrangements, manage and assess tenders, co-ordinate contractors and consultants and will get to take ownership of the projects
If you join our team, you will be responsible for end-to-end service delivery of complex, and interesting projects (with support from internal senior management). You will be able to see how projects are identified, assessed, planned, and then taken through the preliminary design, detailed design, tender, construction and close out phases. You will also have the opportunity to assist with client relationship management and business generation as part of the wider team.
Qualifications- Manage builder procurement, tendering, and contract negotiations.
- Act as Superintendent under relevant building contracts.
- Manage the design process for architectural, structural, and services.
- Drive program, budget, and quality control to meet the company’s high standards.
- Establish and implement best-in-class delivery systems and processes.
- Build strong industry relationships with builders, consultants, and key stakeholders.
- 3 to 7 years’ experience from a client-side project management consultancy.
- Construction project management experience across commercial occupier projects
- Strong stakeholder management
- Relevant Tertiary Qualification related to Construction Project Management
- Planning and managing quality, safety, health and environment issues on projects.
- Risk identification and management.
- Managing the change control process.
- Ensuring the production of formal project progress and other reports.
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/
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Skills Required
- 3 to 7 years' experience from a client-side project management consultancy
- Relevant Tertiary Qualification related to Construction Project Management
- Construction project management experience across commercial occupier projects
- Manage builder procurement, tendering, and contract negotiations
- Act as Superintendent under relevant building contracts
- Manage the design process for architectural, structural, and services
- Drive program, budget, and quality control to meet company standards
- Establish and implement delivery systems and processes
- Build strong industry relationships with builders, consultants, and stakeholders
- Planning and managing quality, safety, health and environment issues on projects
- Risk identification and management
- Managing the change control process
- Ensure production of formal project progress and other reports
- Manage commissions, cashflows and budgets; assist with resourcing
- Training and development of junior staff (mentoring graduates and assistant PMs)
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.
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