Project Manager
Turner & TownsendJobsCloseBy Editorial Insights
Turner & Townsend is hiring a Project Manager for a full-time onsite role in Adelaide to deliver end-to-end government project management, ensuring timely, within-budget and compliant outcomes. You will lead planning and scheduling, documentation and change control, manage governance, risk, WHS and environmental obligations, and coordinate communication among government stakeholders, consultants and delivery partners while preparing concise reports. Ideal candidates hold a professional qualification in construction, PM, engineering, surveying or architecture with 2–5 years of lifecycle experience, plus cross-functional leadership and client-facing skills; business development experience is a plus. Turner & Townsend supports inclusion and work-life balance with flexible and hybrid options; tailor your application with concrete project outcomes.
Company Description
Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 62 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.com
Job Description
- Deliver end‑to‑end project management in line with government policies, procurement rules, and assurance frameworks.
- Ensure projects meet time, cost, quality, and compliance requirements.
- Support development of project success criteria and reporting requirements.
- Manage governance, risk, WHS, and environmental obligations.
- Lead project planning, scheduling, and documentation.
- Manage change control, financial tracking, and funding approvals.
- Coordinate communication between government stakeholders, consultants, and delivery partners.
- Prepare project reports, briefs, dashboards, and committee updates.
- Capture lessons learned and contribute to continuous improvement.
- Build strong client relationships and support stakeholder engagement.
Qualifications
- Professionally qualified in construction, project management, engineering, surveying, or architecture
- Project Management qualifications or equivalent experience.
- Design, management, or construction experience within the general construction environment.
- 2–5 years of project management experience, preferably within similar sectors.
- Thorough understanding of the full project lifecycle from conception to completion and post‑project review.
- Strong knowledge of core project management concepts, tools, and techniques.
- Experience leading and facilitating cross‑functional teams on medium‑sized construction projects of medium to high complexity.
- Business development experience, including growing accounts and cross‑selling services.
- Experience working within a client‑focused environment.
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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Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects:
It 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. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.