Senior Project Manager
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Turner & Townsend seeks a Senior Project Manager for Newcastle to lead healthcare construction projects. You will guide from concept, set success criteria, and implement governance across time, cost, quality, safety and environment while coordinating resources and contractors on a hospital site, interfacing with clients and driving an integrated project team through contract administration and reporting from inception to post‑project review. The ideal candidate has 6–11 years PM experience, a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, and healthcare delivery experience with strong people management and PM tools. To apply, tailor your CV to demonstrate healthcare leadership, risk management, scheduling and cost control, and align with our values.
Company Description
At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.
Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide.
Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun 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 in the world.
Job Description
- Advising at a strategic level at the project conception stage, including providing advice on the different approaches that can be adopted in order to successfully achieve the client’s overall objectives.
- Leading the establishment of the overall success criteria for the project, including time, cost, technical and performance parameters.
- Planning for and the ongoing management of quality, safety, health and environment issues.
- Establishing effective project governance, processes and systems to be utilised throughout project.
- Manage day to day activities of junior project resources who will be located remotely
- Manage multiple contractors concurrently, delivering construction works within a live hospital environment, without disrupting day to day operational services
- Forster an integrated project team environment
- key tasks include: Contract administration, Governance reporting, ongoing management of quality, safety, health and environment issues, monitoring and advising on project finance and project programme, managing disruption which will impact operational services
- Ensuring the production of formal project progress and other reports.
- Taking a leading role in interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- Experience of leading project management commissions for medium, large, sized construction projects in heathcare sector
- A minimum of 6-11 years project management experience, preferably gained within the above environment.
- Good knowledge and experience of all of the main project management concepts, tools and techniques.
- Design, management or construction experience gained within the general construction environment.
- People management experience, particularly in the context of managing a project management team delivering a project.
- 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.
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