Job Description

Company Description

At Turner & Townsend we\xe2\x80\x99re 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 110 offices worldwide.



Turner & Townsend has an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to join our Newcastle Real Estate team to help guide our clients and their professional teams on a number of exciting and iconic projects across the North East.

Scope

• To lead Project Management Commissions, taking responsibility for end to end service delivery.
• To provide support on major Project Management Commissions, taking responsibility for an aspect of service delivery.
• To ensure that client objectives are met and that projects are delivered to time and cost targets and the appropriate quality standards.

Project Managers handle commissions of varying scale and value; depending upon the complexity of the project etc., the normal would be up to \xc2\xa340m in value. However, where the service provided is advisory in nature, for example advising on urban re-generation funding, the overall project size may be much larger.

Key accountabilities

Project management, to include:

• Helping to establish the overall success criteria for the project, including time, cost, technical and performance parameters
• Identifying and ensuring that the appropriate line manager is aware of quality, safety, health and environment issues
• Establishing effective project governance, processes and systems to be utilised throughout project
• Project planning, including producing the detailed project plan
• Advising upon the procurement of resources
• Leading and facilitating the overall cross-functional project team
• Monitoring and applying performance management techniques
• Managing the change control process
• Monitoring and advising upon project finances
• Managing the flow of project information between the team and the client, through regular meetings and written communications
• Preparing formal project progress and other reports
• Taking a leading role in interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages

Marketing and business development, to include:

• Identifying opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and reporting such opportunities to the appropriate line manager
• Assisting in the production of bid documentation
• Ensuring that project case study, photograph and project CV files are kept up to date
• Identifying ways in which project management products and services can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager
• Identifying cross-divisional opportunities

Internal management accountabilities, to include:

• Knowledge management \xe2\x80\x93 Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each project is recorded and shared appropriately
• Financial management \xe2\x80\x93 Ensuring prompt client invoicing and regular monitoring of a project\xe2\x80\x99s financial status
• Process improvement \xe2\x80\x93 Identifying ways in which internal systems and processes can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in relevant discipline
• Proven experience managing Real Estate projects, ideally in a consultancy environment

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.

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