Senior Project Manager (Industrial, Sciences and Technology)

Company Description

Turner & Townsend Cavalieri is looking for a Senior Project Manager to support large-scale, ground-up and renovation construction projects with our prominent Industrial, Life Sciences and Technology (IS&T) clients.

The role will be responsible for all aspects of project delivery, from inception through to commissioning and handover.

Do you want to be part of our successful Real Estate Project Management team supporting top clients for Turner & Townsend Cavalieri in Ontario?

We are hiring an ambitious and forward-thinking Senior Project Manager to work in our growing team.

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.

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 country.

Who are you?

You are an experienced client-side Senior Project Manager with a minimum of 12 years post-graduate experience looking for the next step or are currently undertaking a similar role in a similar environment.

Do you have experience building or overseeing the construction of warehouses, manufacturing facilities, commercial buildings.

Job Description

As a Senior Project Manager, you will be involved in :

• Establishing professional relationships with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders (consultants and contractors) involved in the projects and programs we deliver
• Working with the architects and engineers on developing the design
• Working with the contractors to develop an overall project schedule, and budget
• Managing and collaborating with client, consultant, and contractor teams to achieve project deliverables
• Overseeing the Site Plan Approval process and Building Permit processes representing the owners objectives
• Tendering and awarding of the construction contract
• Monitoring and recording the construction progress
• Delivering clear and concise reporting to clients to provide visibility on project status, risks, and issues, and allow our clients to make timely and informed decisions
• Setting up and managing meetings, transcribe meeting minutes and drive action items to closure.
• Ensuring project compliance with client’s document controls and file specifications.
• Administering a variety of contracts and master service agreements in accordance with project objectives and policies for the entire project lifecycle.
• Attending site visits when under construction sometimes travelling outside the GTA area in Ontario and Other Provinces around Canada.
• Sound knowledge of Ontario Legislation with respect to Health & Safety
• Oversee and manage the transfer of the building operations to the client including all close out documentation and warranties.
• Administering and coordinating project closeout documentation
• Contributing to our achievement of Turner & Townsend’s global vision

Qualifications

Sector Experience, Skills & Qualifications

Previous experience and a sound and suitable understanding of the following will be a distinct advantage in applying for this role :

• Project Management
• Whilst we will consider candidates with a range of sector experience, candidates with experience in the following sectors are particularly sought.

Industrial WarehousesData CentresHigh-Tech Manufacturing PlantsLife Science Laboratories

• Other highly serviced critical infrastructure projects
• Contract Management
• Scheduling (Software experience including MS Project, P6)
• A Collaborative approach and best-for-project attitude
• Identifying and driving efficiencies and improvements through the project lifecycle
• Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value engineering.
• Advanced skills with spreadsheets, report writing and presentations.
• Strong and professional communication skills, with great organization skills, ability to multi-task.
• Must be a leader controlling the design team and the contractors.
• Must have a positive team attitude , be self-motivated and be willing to support other groups and projects when required.
• Experience with business development, including developing business with existing and new clients, and cross-selling.
• University / Technical College degree / certificate in Construction Management / Engineering or a related field.
• Member of a relevant Professional Institute preferred.

Additional Information

Turner & Townsend is a leading independent professional services company specializing in program management, project management, cost management and consulting across the property, infrastructure and natural resources sectors.

With 118 offices in 50 countries, we draw on our extensive global and industry experience to manage risk while maximizing value and performance during the construction and operation of our clients’ assets.

We are an Equal opportunity employer who will ensure accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities upon request.

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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