Senior Project Manager - Educational Project

Company Description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services 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 partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.

Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com

Job Description

• Lead end-to-end project management from design development through to construction and handover. 
• Manage client relationships and act as the primary point of contact for project reporting and updates. 
• Ensure compliance with heritage and regulatory requirements throughout the project lifecycle. 
• Oversee coordination of architects, engineers, heritage consultants, contractors, and suppliers. 
• Monitor project cost, schedule, and risk, implementing mitigation strategies as required. 
• Ensure sustainability objectives and environmental impact goals are integrated and achieved. 
• Facilitate regular stakeholder meetings, design workshops, and site inspections.
• Prepare and present detailed project reports to senior leadership and client representatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline 
• Minimum 15 years of experience in educational buildings
• Excellent client management and communication skills 
• Strong knowledge of local authority and requirements 
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, etc.)
• Strong leadership presence with the ability to manage diverse stakeholder groups 
• Detail-oriented with a passion for heritage and design excellence 
• Proactive, solution-oriented, and results-driven mindset
• Collaborative, with strong interpersonal skills

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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