Assistant Project Manager

Turner & Townsend
Canberra
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Program & Project Management (PMO)Experience: 2-8 yearsSkills: ["Leadership","Team development","Written communication","Report writing","Bid writing"]

Support the development and delivery of assigned project activities by helping create policy, procedures, and business cases, and assisting with document control and approved project/financial management systems. Serve as a key client interface alongside the Senior Project Manager and Project Director, contributing to cost reporting, risk register updates, performance monitoring, and quality assurance, and helping with bids through bid plans and liaison with risk teams.

Loading

Loading job details...

Preparing the role view and application actions.

FursaFursa
Turner & Townsend
Turner & Townsend
10 hours ago

Assistant Project Manager

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI
Last checked: 4 hours agoStatus: Live
Reposted: similar role first listed 7 months ago

Job Summary

Support the development and delivery of assigned project activities by helping create policy, procedures, and business cases, and assisting with document control and approved project/financial management systems. Serve as a key client interface alongside the Senior Project Manager and Project Director, contributing to cost reporting, risk register updates, performance monitoring, and quality assurance, and helping with bids through bid plans and liaison with risk teams.
Location: Canberra
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)
Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Participate in the development and delivery of assigned project activities.
  • •Contribute to policy, procedures, business cases, and contracts for assigned project work.
  • •Perform document control for information, deliverables, drawings, and related materials.
  • •Assist the Senior Project Manager and Project Director with cost reporting, program monitoring, service provider performance, risk register updates, and quality assurance.
  • •Assist with bids for future work, including bid plans and liaison with the risk team overseas.

Key Requirements

  • •A recognised degree or equivalent qualification in a technical field such as Construction Management or Project Management, Engineering, Architecture, Cost Management, or related trade experience.
  • •2-8 years of project management experience, ideally client-side or consulting.
  • •Advanced Microsoft skills; Primavera skills are highly regarded.
  • •Technical ability to lead and manage complex projects and programs as the key client interface.
  • •Excellent written and spoken English, including strong report and bid writing skills.
Experience:2-8 yearsClient-sideConsulting
Education:
Skills:LeadershipTeam developmentWritten communicationReport writingBid writing
Languages:English
Tech Stack:MicrosoftPrimaveraProject management systemsFinancial management systems

Eligibility

Security Clearance:Baseline

Company Brief

Turner & Townsend
Global professional services firm providing program, project and cost management, advisory and consulting services across property, infrastructure and natural resources sectors to public and private clients worldwide.
Industry: Consulting
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Leeds, United Kingdom
Founded: 1946
WebsiteLinkedIn