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Turner & Townsend

Global project management and cost consulting

Principal Project Manager

Construction ManagementPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeMilan, Metropolitan City of Milan, ItalyNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least five years of experience delivering design and construction projects, ideally within a Design & Build solution.
  • A degree in Architecture, Technical Architecture, Building Engineering, or a related construction discipline.
  • A degree in Building Surveying, Facility Management, or Project Management.
  • At least three years of experience managing building construction consultancy.
  • Familiarity with project management tools such as Microsoft Project and generally high computer literacy.
  • Ability to work proactively and coordinate multiple resources across multiple projects over a large geographical area.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Italian.
  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage project budgets, schedules, procurement, stakeholders, and contractors throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Develop scopes of work, resource requirements, cost estimates, budgets, timelines, quality control measures, and risk assessments.
  • Manage construction companies and on-site contractors to drive execution, quality, safety, and schedule compliance.
  • Drive projects from inception through execution and handover, owning delivery from planning through construction.
  • Procure and tender subcontractors and stakeholders through established processes and governance.
  • Drive projects toward established profit and margin targets through commercial, financial, and operational management.
  • Establish and maintain clear communication channels, including regular meetings and comprehensive reports, to keep clients and project teams informed.
  • Manage project documentation according to company and client standards, ensuring data integrity and timely updates.
  • Monitor project progress against goals, budgets, and schedules, identifying and addressing variances.
  • Manage change requests, assess their impact, and secure client approvals for appropriate change orders.
  • Identify project risks, develop mitigation plans, and implement strategies to minimize potential problems.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience delivering design and construction projects within a Design & Build solution.

About the Company

Turner & Townsend

Global project management and cost consulting

Turner & Townsend provides project management, cost management, and advisory services for real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources. It manages the full project life cycle—from planning and budgeting to risk management and program delivery across design, construction, and operation. The firm distinguishes itself with a global footprint of 130+ offices in 45+ countries and an alliance with CBRE that expands reach and resources for large, complex assets. Its goal is to help clients maximize asset value by delivering projects on time and within budget while improving performance from inception through operation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$1.3B
Headquarters
Leeds, United Kingdom
Founded
1980

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