Area construction manager

turnertownsend· Energy and natural resources
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Company Description

Turner & Townsend is a global leading programme management company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnerships makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.

We, Energy & Natural Resources, are a truly global sector, partnering with leading energy and natural resources companies worldwide. By supporting our clients’ net zero ambitions, we help deliver successful outcomes on major programs that enhance production efficiency, reduce carbon emissions, and increase reliance on renewable energy sources.

We operate across all areas of the energy and natural resources industries, including clean energy, conventional and low carbon energy, transmission, and mining. Our core focus is on clean energy generation and transmission, as well as the commodities and technologies that support a decarbonized future. This includes liquefied natural gas (LNG), carbon capture and storage (CCS), hydrogen, and the metals and minerals essential for developing low carbon technologies.

As an independent entity, we specialize in programme strategy and setup, program management, cost and commercial management, project management, procurement, controls and performance, technology and data, and advisory services.

When our clients evaluate their options and the economic viability of each, their major concerns revolve around securing investment, benefiting communities, and managing delivery within quality, time, and cost parameters. At the heart of these challenges is a deep understanding of commercial viability and program deliverability. Our strategy is based on understanding our clients’ challenges and helping them achieve visibility of cost, schedule, and performance through effective service methodologies, tools and systems.

To understand more of us, please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com.

Job Description

The Area Construction Manager is responsible for delivering and leading the construction activities within the assigned scope (Topsides, Vessel, Integration, Brownfield etc), in compliance with HSSE, Quality, and on time in line with schedule requirements and within budget.

The Area Construction Manager needs to oversee all construction activities in your scope, coordinating with engineering, procurement, and project management teams to ensure alignment with overall project objectives.

Responsibility 

  • Manage and oversee all construction activities within a designated area of the project, ensuring alignment with overall project objectives.
  • Manage a team of construction professionals and subcontractors, fostering a strong safety culture and promoting collaboration.
  • Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, monitor progress, and implement corrective actions to address any deviations related to your scope.
  • Resolve technical issues and provide expert guidance to your team, ensuring all construction activities meet design specifications and quality requirements.
  • Prepare and present regular progress reports to project stakeholders, highlighting key achievements and addressing any concerns.
  • Coordinate & interface with yards, project management, engineering, procurement, and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and execution of construction activities

Qualifications

  • At least a bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or a related field with sound and comprehensive understanding of construction principles, project management methodologies, and HSSE regulations.
  • 10+ years of progressive and combined hands-on construction experience and project management expertise in the construction, energy, oil & gas or related industry.
  • Possess a combination of construction experience, project management skills, leadership abilities and proven track record of successfully delivering construction projects.
  • Proficiency in English is beneficial, especially for international projects with diverse teams.

Additional Information

We believe in the power of a diverse and inclusive workforce where the backgrounds, perspectives and life experiences of our people strengthen us. It’s important to us that our recruitment process is easily accessible for you so please click apply for a confidential discussion, as we’re happy to make changes to support the needs of individuals.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is the Area construction manager position at turnertownsend located?
This Area construction manager role at turnertownsend is based in Asia, Shanghai, Shanghai, Asia, China, cn. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Area construction manager role at turnertownsend full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Area construction manager role in the Energy and natural resources department at turnertownsend.
Which team or department does the Area construction manager at turnertownsend belong to?
This Area construction manager position is part of the Energy and natural resources department at turnertownsend. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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This Area construction manager position at turnertownsend was posted on Apr 14, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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