Project Manager / Senior Project Manager

Job Description

We're inviting expressions of interest from talented project delivery professionals to join our Perth team as we continue to expand our data center portfolio across the region. The responsibilities include:

• To lead Project Management Commissions, taking responsibility for end to end service delivery.
• To ensure that client objectives are met and that projects are delivered to time and cost targets and to appropriate quality standards.
• Helping to establish the overall success criteria for the project, including time, cost, technical and performance parameters.
• Identifying and ensuring that the appropriate line manager is aware of quality, safety, health and environment issues.
• Establishing effective project governance, processes and systems to be utilised throughout project.
• Project planning, including producing the detailed project plan.
• Solid knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value.
• Managing the change control process and monitor and advising upon project finances.
• Managing the flow of project information between the team and the client, through regular meetings and written communications.  
• Preparing formal project progress and other reports.
• Knowledge management – Ensuring that key information and learning generated from each project is entered into the Turner & Townsend internal database.
• Financial management – Ensuring prompt client invoicing and utilising FMS in order to monitor a project’s financial status.
• Process improvement – Identifying ways in which internal systems and processes can be improved and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager.
• Taking a leading role in interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
• Comply with the requirements of Turner & Townsend’s Business Management Systems including Health & Safety, Environmental and Quality Management associated with the role and position within the company.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 - 10 years project management experience, preferably gained within a Data Centre or similar technical 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.
• Experience of leading and facilitating the overall cross-functional project team for medium sized construction projects of medium to high complexity.
• Technical understanding of Data Centre Infrastructure – HVAC, Electrical, Generators, Fire, Security and BMS is ideal.
• Professional/tertiary qualification in project management, engineering or construction
• 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

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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