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.

Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com

As part of our exciting growth journey in Canberra, we are seeking a dynamic Project Director to lead strategic initiatives, manage complex projects, and drive our vision forward.

• Be the primary interface with Turner & Townsend project management clients. 
• Provide leadership to the team leaders within project management and provide leadership and mentoring to the project management team. 
• Lead and manage large scale projects as the key client interface
• Developing working relationships, problem solving and driving projects to successful completion
• Managing the design process to achieve the client's requirements and manage expectations
• Reviewing project plans and specifications, scheduling, costs saving measures, discrepancies, potential construction problems, etc.
• Managing project safety and environmental requirements
• Managing project timelines, risks and reporting
• Managing project budgets and advising on options to keep budget on track
• Direct line management team responsibility

• Professionally qualified in one of the following fields: construction, project management, engineering, surveying, architecture or information technology. 
• Qualifications in Project Management or equivalent knowledge and experience. 
• At least 8 to 10 years of experience as an Associate Director or Director. 
• A strong background in the delivery of consultancy services
• Experience of leading project management commissions for medium, large, sized construction projects of medium to high complexity. 
• Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management and value engineering. 
• People management experience, particularly in the context of managing a project management team delivering a project.  

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.  

We promote integrity in everything that we do and apply our expertise to shape a better environment for future generations and, ultimately, generate value for our communities. 

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 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people from all sectors of the community.  

Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CV’s that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list. Any speculative or unsolicited CV’s will be treated as a direct application. 

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