Senior Construction Project Manager Higher Education

Turner & Townsend are seeking an experienced Senior Construction Project Manager to join our team. The ideal individual will have prior experience supporting large-scale education construction projects. 

Responsibilities:

• Manage stakeholders including architects engineers and supply chains to deliver compliant projects. 
• Can analyze track and effectively manage critical milestone activities to avoid schedule slips. 
• 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 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 - provides 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 are captured. 
• Process improvement Identify ways to improve internal systems and processes.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in construction management civil engineering or applicable bachelors degree and or equivalent experience. 
• Minimum 5-7 years of relevant project management experience.
• Must have public sector Owners Rep/Advisor experience preferably some education projects
• Strong organizational and management skills the ability to work effectively and collaboratively with the broader team. 
• Effective presentation skills. 
• Proficiency in Excel Word PowerPoint Outlook Procore and construction project management tools. 
• Excellent communication skills.

Additional Information :

*On site requirements might change based on client needs*

SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role which are to be adhered to where applicable.

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. 

Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CVs that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list. Any speculative or unsolicited CVs will be treated as a direct application. 

It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time