At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference because we recognise our responsibility to lead the creation of a better industry through sustainable and digitally connected development. We are driven to help build a world where opportunities are open to all, people can live healthy, safe lives and society has a positive impact on the natural world around it.
Through the commitment, capability and care our team brings, we build trust, deliver better outcomes for our clients, help our people to realise their potential, and do our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our major global clients transform performance of their ambitious and highly technical projects and programmes, in over 130 countries worldwide.
Our healthcare team is dynamic, innovative, and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and supportive 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 and programmes in the world.
Our vision is based on the interconnected strands of being ‘Green, Productive and Inclusive’ and we are now looking to expand our growing Large Scale Public Sector Opportunities – Health, Science and Social Care to meet the increasing demand across our varied and diverse client base.
Job Description
Are you passionate about helping the real estate industry transition towards a greener, inclusive, and more productive future? Do you love a challenge?
Turner & Townsend is currently recruiting for Senior Project Managers to join our Life Science Real Estate.
With a market leading client base and the opportunity to take the lead on immediate commissions, this is an exciting time to join the business unit and grow a career with Turner & Townsend.
This role is client facing, working within a professional and ambitious team, where you will receive excellent support. We have brought our brightest minds together to respond to our client’s Project and Programme management objectives.
If you want to join a rapidly growing business where you will play a key part in shaping a consultancy offer, whilst delivering some of the most exciting and challenging net zero programmes on a global scale, we are looking for people just like you.
What will you be doing?
- To lead or contribute to Project Management Commissions, taking responsibility for end to end service delivery, often with respect to large or complex projects.
- To act as the key lead or contribute to the 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.
- Potentially advising at a strategic level at the project conception stage, including providing advice on the different approaches that can be adopted to successfully achieve the client’s overall objectives.
- Leading or contributing to the establishment of the overall success criteria for the project, including time, cost, technical and performance parameters.
- Planning for and working in 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 execution plan.
- Advising upon the establishment and procurement of resources.
- Leading and facilitating of multi-disciplinary project teams.
- 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, stakeholders and the client, through regular meetings and written communications.
- Ensuring the accurate/precise production of formal project progress and other reports.
Qualifications
- Ideally Degree qualified in one of the following fields: Project management or Construction Management.
- Ideally NEC accredited Project Manager.
- Member of a chartered institute e.g., RICS or happy to work towards.
- Good knowledge of construction industry themes such as MMC, Net Zero Carbon and Digital agenda.
- Good knowledge of project lifecycle and business case approvals process.
- Ideally experience of working on social care / healthcare projects.
What experience we are looking for
- Detailed knowledge of and experience in large scale public health and life sciences projects (10 years).
- Experience of master planning/strategic estate development and capital project planning for business case compilation is desirable.
- Detailed experience of NEC contract administration is desirable.
- Demonstrable experience in NHS client-facing roles at all levels (including Directors of Estates/Strategy and Planning/Capital Development to Trust stakeholders and service commissioners).
- The candidate will be required to demonstrate knowledge of the risks, challenges and opportunities facing public-sector healthcare bodies.
Additional Information
- Detailed knowledge of and experience in large scale public health and social care sectors (public and private) is desirable.
- Experience of master planning/strategic estate development and capital project planning for business case compilation is desirable.
- Detailed experience of NEC contract administration is desirable.
- Demonstrable experience in NHS client-facing roles at all levels (including Directors of Estates/Strategy and Planning/Capital Development to Trust stakeholders and service commissioners).
- The candidate will be required to demonstrate knowledge of the risks, challenges and opportunities facing public-sector healthcare bodies.
SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
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