Senior Facilities Management Technical Project Managers

Turner & Townsend are currently recruiting for technical Project Managers/ Senior Project Managers to join our successful and expanding Consultancy team responsible for delivering a portfolio of FM based asset replacement projects for high-profile clients based in the London region.

We need experienced Hard FM and M&E Project Managers and Building/Civils focussed PMs. Experience of working within varied client commissions and mission critical environments will be particularly valued.

The Opportunity

You will take responsibility for a number of diverse projects within the portfolio taking them from inception, through delivery to handover - so across all aspects of the project lifecycle. Typically, projects range from £25k to £3M .

You will be working in a multi-stakeholder, operational environment often to challenging deadlines, so it is very much a dynamic, team effort between us, our clients and their operational teams.

Whilst the current opportunity is to join our client-based team in London, you will also be joining Turner & Townsend, an ambitious global company committed to making a difference to the most exciting projects and programmes happening around the world.

If you bring your talent, experience, enthusiasm and determination, we’ll help you realise your true potential, providing the opportunity to work with the best people in the industry and gain exposure to new clients, varied business sectors and locations around the London region. This initial assignment is a great stepping stone into a career with us.

Key Accountabilities include:

• Helping to establish the overall success criteria for the project, including time, cost, technical and performance parameters
• Identifying and ensuring that the appropriate line manager is aware of quality, safety, health and environment issues
• Establishing effective project governance, processes and systems to be utilised throughout project
• Project planning, including producing the detailed project plan
• Leading and facilitating the overall cross-functional project team
• Monitoring and applying performance management techniques
• Managing the change control process
• Monitoring and advising upon project finances
• Managing the flow of project information between the project team and the client, through regular meetings and written communications
• Preparing formal project progress and other reports
• Taking a leading role in interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages
• Understanding the impacts of your projects on the operational team and the buildings infrastructure
• Review and mitigating risks associated with each project being delivered.

Requirements

Graduate calibre. Ideally, professionally qualified in one of the following fields:

• MEP Engineering
• Facilities Management
• Construction
• Project Management
• Surveying
• Architecture
• Energy Conservation.

Essential Key Experience and Knowledge

• Evidence of delivering M&E and/or Civils/Building projects in live and occupied operational buildings. A good understanding of the characteristics of project impacts on engineering systems over the project life cycle
• Good working knowledge of all of the main project management concepts, tools and techniques
• Experience of leading small to medium sized construction projects of medium/high complexity
• Experience of stakeholder engagement in complex, operational environments.
• Experience of dealing with multiple clients at differing locations at any one time.