Construction Project Manager

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.comJob DescriptionAct as the main interface on site between the client, consultant team and the site constructionteams. Support the project manager on daily coordination activities. Manage and lead the technical discipline construction managers. To set up processes on site so that there is a robust system on site to manage RFI’s, constructionsign off, site records, site reports, non-conformances, defects, testing and commissioning. Comment on the contractor’s plans for logistics, construction method and sequence, approvals,mock ups, samples, site tests, weather records, testing and commissioning. To review the contractors master and sub programs and provide updates on critical issues duringsite meetings. Prepare the site and liaise with other construction professionals before construction work start. Check that the contractor has the necessary government and statutory approvals prior toconstruction and as required during the course of construction. To undertake daily and regular site walk rounds and inspections. Monitor progress onsite for construction and installation. Coordinate the production and submission of mock ups and samplesManage the site meeting schedule with main contractors and vendors. Make proposals where subcontractors and suppliers need to attend key meetings. Advise on off site visits and inspections that are required. Identify risks and delays and develop solutions for onsite challenges. Generate monthly progress report on all construction activities. Maintain the change control process with the contractor so that claims are avoided. Make safety inspections of the site when work is underway and check regulations relating to healthsafety and the environment (HSE) are being adhered to by all parties. Give stop work noticeswhere safety is not being complied with. Support the cost and contracts team with input into payments, claims and related issues. Handover inspections and consolidation of handover documentationQualificationsA minimum of 8 to 10 years of experience and demonstrated experiences as a Construction Manager with a strong record of managing large-scale, complex projects from construction to completionProject management experienceBachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a similar field, grade 1 or 2 certificate of supervision, construction, project management is requiredPMP certification is highly prefferedAbility to lead large multi-disciplined construction teams, with excellent leadership and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication skills with the ability to negotiation, influence and persuade othersGood in spoken and written English. Additional InformationOur 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/Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: TwitterInstagramLinkedInIt is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. 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