Program Management Lead- Commercial Construction (PMO) bei Turner & Townsend

From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational projects covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations.  

With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. With over 22,000 specialists in more than 60 countries, we blend local knowledge with global insight to tackle challenges of any scale.    

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. 

Turner & Townsend are engaged to support our client with many complex projects, and we are seeking the ideal Program Management Lead- Commercial Construction (PMO) for our prestigious client’s construction projects. 

The successful candidate will have cost and schedule experience and will need to lead change management initiatives as part of improving the program’s performance and have a good understanding of best practice.

The ideal candidate will be a leader, self-starter and able to take the initiative and drive activities with limited supervision. A minimum of 7 years post-graduate Cost Management and Scheduling experience in the construction industry is required. With a keen eye for detail and experience of identifying continuous improvement opportunities the candidate should have experience working on maintenance programs.

Job Objectives:

• Create, manage, and oversee schedules using critical path method.
• Actively work with project managers and construction firms to maintain schedule integrity.
• Support process improvement initiatives to improve overall performance of the program.
• Engage stakeholders to review processes and project delivery methodologies to obtain input and recommendations for continuous improvements 
• Track and review change orders with Project Manager.
• Manage contingency draw.
• Working with Contractors and Sub Contractors on daily basis.
• Manage weekly progress reports with the General Contractor and
• Review GC’s cost tracking reports.
• Reconcile GC actual costs with GMP / Schedule of Values.
• Produce monthly reports for management.
• Contract Administration (retention, T&Cs, insurance, allowances, contingency, incentives).
• Maintain cost benchmarking database.
• Produce earned value reports.
• Monitor schedule progress in the field (actual vs. forecast).
• On Site Records and Document Control.
• Implement best practices and reporting trends both internally and externally.
• Create and analyze project schedules for a portfolio of global high-tech mission critical projects ranging from $500M USD.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

• Candidate should be skilled in portfolio, program and project management and have a minimum of 7 years of experience in the Construction industry. 
• Experience working in a project controls leadership position for a portfolio of construction projects is essential.
• Experience in building and leading high performing teams is essential.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills are required.
• Program level high-tech experience data centers is preferred.
• Familiarity with portfolio and program management industry best practice.
• Working closely with various disciplines in project delivery and project controls teams to ensure projects are delivered safely and predictably on time and within budget, and timely and accurate cost and schedule data is obtained to inform data-driven decisions to improve portfolio and program performance 
• Some cost engineering and scheduling and planning knowledge would be preferable.
• Experience of delivering a combined capex and opex construction portfolio is preferred.

Education:

• BS Degree in Engineering or Business or related field; or demonstrated equivalent and related experience.
• Relevant accreditation or certifications (example: AACE, RICS, PRINCE2, MSP) is preferred.
• OSHA certification is desirable but not essential.

*On site requirements might change based on clients needs.

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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. 

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