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SalaryTurner & Townsend is an independent professional services company specialising in programme management, project management, cost management and consulting across the property, infrastructure and natural resources sectors.
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 clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects in over 118 offices and 47 countries worldwide.
Due to growth and ongoing delivery success with our clients, Turner & Townsend's Project Management team in Melbourne are expanding and looking to bring on board a Project Manager.
Job Description
- Lead and manage complex projects and programs as the key client interface
- Developing working relationships, problem solving and driving projects to successful completion
- Managing the design process to achieve the client's requirements and manage expectations
- Reviewing project plans and specifications, scheduling, costs saving measures, discrepancies, potential construction problems, etc.
- Managing project safety and environmental requirements
- Managing project timelines, risks and reporting
- Managing project budgets and advising on options to keep budget on track
- Chairing project/site meetings with clients, consultants and contractors
- Being engaged with marketing and business development initiatives
- Co-ordinating vendor scope with overall project delivery.
- Integrating OFCI vendor scope as part of overall project delivery.
- Managing delivery of equipment in line with agreed ROJ delivery dates. Integrating OFCI program with overall master program in conjunction DCD delivery team.
- Supply Chain Management: Facilitating project level OFCI vendor oversight and performance management
- Contract Services: Responsibility for project specific RFP & Contracting Processes. Maintaining a diversified supply chain, mitigating supplier capacity and schedule risks. Performing supplier sourcing, prequalification, bid list process for new suppliers. Onboarding new Regional/Site suppliers. Critically appraising contracts documents to ensure requisite quality of the package prior to RFP / Contract. Managing contractual exceptions process in consultation with Legal if required.
- Contract Execution: Drafting contract documents in strict accordance with legal approved contract templates. Working closely with project team/s to ensure effective and timely document processing and management of contract documents. Preparing Change Management decks for OFCI vendors for processing as part of all Change Orders.
- Qualifications in Project Management or equivalent knowledge and experience
- A minimum of 2 - 5 years project management experience, preferably gained within the above environment
- A thorough understanding of the total project life cycle, from project conception stage, through all of the operational stages to completion and post-project review
- Excellent knowledge and experience of all of the main project management concepts, tools and techniques
- Ability to thrive in a high pressure, fast paced environment
- Advanced Microsoft skills are essential and Primavera skills will be highly regarded
- Excellent command of written and spoken English with excellent report and bid writing skills
- Highly motivated and driven with a passion for delivering to your client
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.
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