Company Description

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.

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com

Job Description

The Project Manager - Buildings purpose is to be responsible for delivery for all aspects of capital works building projects delivery scope of works from contract kick off to project completion.

Operational Responsibilities

• Ability to manage multiple buildings related works packages in parallel.
• Review of consultant and contractor IFC designs for any scope gaps, technical issues or opportunities for improvement, including VE
• Review of pre-construction documentation provided by the contractor including shop drawings, material/ equipment submittals and samples, quality plans and method statements.
• Track of contractor submissions, technical, procurement, long lead items etc..
• Assist in technical coordination meetings with consultants, contractors and utility providers
  
  

Review of construction progress including schedules, KPI’s tracking and quality control/ auditing

• Manage interfaces on site with our projects/contracts and logistics requirements
• Review of all testing and commissioning activities and liaison with the programme Commissioning Authority.
• Support in preparing the close out strategy and review of documentation such as record drawings and O&M manuals provided by the contractor.
• Assist commercial team in valuation of works and change control.
• Assist in production of project reports.
• Provide reports to Senior Managers and Directors as necessary.
• Monitor and coordinate package contractors works on site.
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Qualifications

Hold a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related degree

• Have a minimum of 10 years industry experience and have held a similar role for at least 8 years.
• Experience in large Community Development projects
• Discipline specific professional registration preferred (CIBSE, IMechE, MEIT, PMP).
• Fluent in spoken and written English.
• Good Communication skills.
• Proactive approach to identification and resolution of issues.
• Good knowledge of Dubai Local authorities processes and approvals.
• Good knowledge of FIDIC forms of contracts.
• Have excellent technical knowledge of all facets of building construction, including mid, high rise and low rise developments
• Contracting background
  
  

Additional Information

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.

It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.

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 formally submit candidates for review via our ATS.

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It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.

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.