Job Description

Company Description

Turner & Townsend is a multi-national professional services consultancy specialising in programme management, project management, cost management and advisory in real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources. In the Africa region, we employ approx. 300 people and work on many of the region's most ambitious programmes and projects. Key day to day activities will include:

At the heart of our approach is a focus on better outcomes. With an independent view we do things smarter; we give the clarity and rigour to help teams work better together, to make an investment case stronger, to raise the standards of delivery and to maintain schedules and budgets. It's how we've made the difference for more than 70 years. We are equal opportunity employers. A copy of the policy statement on equal opportunity is provided upon request.

Why it's great to work for Turner & Townsend:

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. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to work on some of the most exciting projects in the world.



Experience

• Manage end to end project delivery
• Support the Project Lead in the management of the commission
• Collaborate with the overall cross-functional project team
• Check contracts for services for commissions under your control are in place with all clients/sub-consultants in line with group policy
• Help to establish the overall success criteria for the project, including time, cost, technical and performance parameters
• Project planning, including advising the production of the detailed project plan
• Advise upon the procurement of resources-design and construction
• Monitor and advise upon projects finances/budgets
• Assist managing the flow of project information between the team and the client, through regular meetings and written communications
• Ensure the production of formal projects progress and other reports
• Develop appropriate contractor interface

Qualifications

Candidate will have the following;

• Must have at least Bachelor's degree in Build Environment, Construction Management or other relevant discipline
• 1-3 years post-graduate experience working on large-scale, mission critical construction projects. Have experience within the Real Estate, Retail, Commercial, Oil & Gas, Energy and Mining Good report writing skills
• Very fluent in English

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.

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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.

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