Assistant Project Manager Belfast, Northern Ireland
Job 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
Assistant Project Manager
Turner & Townsend is an independent professional services company specialising in programme management, project management, cost and commercial management and advisory across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors. Our Infrastructure Division is involved in some of the world’s most exciting capital development programmes, including aviation, rail, water, nuclear and power.
Due to continued growth in our Project Management team in Ireland we are looking to appoint an Assistant Project Manager to work with our client on the delivery of exciting infrastructure projects via their Growth and Development (G&D) programme. You can have experience within the utilities sector.
- Accountable for the delivery of identified Capital projects with the focus on budget, schedule and quality output;
- Drive the management of project design development across the complete delivery lifecycle, including Design & Build stage;
- Manage directly, and in certain circumstances liaise with others in the management of stakeholders to ensure project timescales are met;
- Procure, manage and direct a diverse range of consultant expertise across a multi-disciplinary set of skills including Engineering Design (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Water & Wastewater Process, Structural), Environmental, Archaeological, and Quantity Surveying;
- Oversee the management of project estimation and project planning including all relevant statutory processes, and procurement management, working closely with all IW departments including Asset Management, Asset Operations, HSQE, Communications and Customer Operations;
- Accountable for management of project control, including resourcing and service delivery requirements, ensuring Consultant supervision where relevant and approving all payment certificates;
- Manage production and approval of project delivery plans, cash flow projections and earned value analysis;
- Responsible for the day-to-day management of construction service providers for capital projects, including conformance and compliance;
- Accountable for supervision of the project close-out activities, including commissioning and handover to Operations;
- Input into the on-going development of new templates, documents, systems and processes for Project/programme management to incorporate lessons learned and efficiencies.
Marketing and business development, to include:
- Support identifying opportunities to develop new business with existing clients and reporting such opportunities to the appropriate line manager
- Assisting in the production of bid documentation
- Hold a relevant third level qualification preferably in Engineering or related Project management discipline
- 0-2 years’ experience in managing large or multiple infrastructure/capital projects in the utilities sector
- Strong knowledge and experience of project management, contract management (i.e. through use of major contract forms e.g. NEC3, FIDIC or similar), strategic planning, methodologies and construction delivery best practice
- Proven ability to successfully implement and execute programmes and driving performance. Knowledge and experience of mobilising and managing the supply chain, including design, planning and construction services.
- Experience is in a complex stakeholder environment
- Right to work in Ireland
Additional Information
What we offer you:
- Full time
- Competitive remuneration and attractive range of benefits
- 8% Pension
- 25 days Annual leave (23 days + 2 company days)
- Opportunity to work on impactful and innovative projects
- Career development opportunities both in Ireland and globally
- Opportunity to work with a diverse group of talented and collaborative colleagues
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.
Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/
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SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
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