Senior Project Manager - Master planning
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Company Description
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 110 offices worldwide.
Job Description
You will lead Project Management Commissions, taking responsibility for end to end service delivery, often with respect to large or complex projects.
Acting 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.
You will be making impactful change, working towards our Net Zero 2030 commitment. You will be leading on place making, overcoming some of societies key challenges in the decade ahead; providing mixed use and affordable housing, safeguarding the future and creating sustainable developments that satisfy the social agenda.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Advising at a strategic level at the project conception stage, including providing advice on the different approaches that can be adopted in order to successfully achieve the client's overall objectives
- Leading the establishment of the overall success criteria for the project, including time, cost, technical and performance parameters
- Planning for and the ongoing management of quality, safety, health and environment issues
- Establishing effective project governance, processes and systems to be utilised throughout project
- Project planning, including ensuring the production of 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, including the use of KPI's to improve project performance
- 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
- Ensuring the production of formal project progress and other reports
- Taking a leading role in interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages
Qualifications
Experience
- Large-scale, multi-phased project experience at the inception to planning permission phase
- Minimum 6 years' experience
- Consultant team procurement
- Masterplan-level design management
- Budget and change control management
- Reporting in a range of formats Professional team coordination
- Managing complex governance processes
- Developing delivery programmes including design, consents, enabling works, and phasing
Knowledge
- Knowledge of development process, preferably including mixed-use, residential, schools, research & development, science parks, campus, logistics, distribution
- Awareness of the need for technical surveys and specialist technical input at key stages
- Awareness of town planning strategies
- Understanding of Net Zero Carbon agenda and implications for major developments
- Awareness of end users' expectations and what drives value in development appraisal (commercial awareness)
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.
Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/
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SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
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