Capital Works Manager

turnertownsend· Real estate
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📍 Australia & New Zealand📍 Canberra📍 Canberra, Australia & New Zealand, Australia📍 auFull time

About this role

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 130 countries worldwide.
Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

Job Description

We are currently managing the capital works programme of works for a large investor developer and are seeking a skilled client side construction project manager to lead the delivery of these works across the ACT.

• Experience delivering construction focused capital projects and navigating technical, commercial and contractual matters.
• The ability to develop, manage and deliver a pipeline of complex projects.
• Strong capability across the full project lifecycle including design management, procurement and construction delivery
• Solid understanding of Australian Standard consultancy and construction contracts, standards and codes
• Demonstrated ability to run projects with minimal oversight
• Monitor schedules and follow up to ensure timely progression
• Review consultant submissions and technical documentation

Qualifications

  • Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Construction Management or a related field (desirable)
  • A collaborative, solutions focused mindset with the confidence to advise, negotiate and influence at senior levels.
  • Ability to mentor less experienced project managers
  • The ability to deliver complex projects while balancing risk, timelines, cost and stakeholder expectations.
  • Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Construction Management or a related field (desirable)
  • Demonstrated, significant working experience as Project Manager of the end-to-end project management including all phases from scope, design, construction with a focus building infrastructure.
  • MS Office suite, including MS project
  • Excellent stakeholder engagement, negotiation and communication skills

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is the Capital Works Manager position at turnertownsend located?
This Capital Works Manager role at turnertownsend is based in Australia & New Zealand, Canberra, Canberra, Australia & New Zealand, Australia, au. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Capital Works Manager role at turnertownsend full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Capital Works Manager role in the Real estate department at turnertownsend.
Which team or department does the Capital Works Manager at turnertownsend belong to?
This Capital Works Manager position is part of the Real estate department at turnertownsend. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Capital Works Manager job at turnertownsend posted?
This Capital Works Manager position at turnertownsend was posted on Apr 9, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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