Project Manager/Senior Project Manager ( Education Sector)

Turner & Townsend
Brisbane
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Program & Project Management (PMO)Experience: 3+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Problem solving","Commercial focus","Stakeholder management","Written communication","Team development"]

Lead and support large education-sector projects within the Real Estate team, serving as key client interface from planning through delivery. Manage the design process, schedules, costs, risks, safety and environmental requirements, timelines, and reporting. Review project plans/specifications and advise on options to keep budgets on track while balancing work across major projects. Provide direct line management responsibilities and use strong commercial judgment to drive successful completion.

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Turner & Townsend
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Project Manager/Senior Project Manager ( Education Sector)

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Job Summary

Lead and support large education-sector projects within the Real Estate team, serving as key client interface from planning through delivery. Manage the design process, schedules, costs, risks, safety and environmental requirements, timelines, and reporting. Review project plans/specifications and advise on options to keep budgets on track while balancing work across major projects. Provide direct line management responsibilities and use strong commercial judgment to drive successful completion.
Location: Brisbane
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Support and lead large education-sector projects in the Real Estate team as the key client interface.
  • •Develop client relationships, solve problems, and drive projects to successful completion.
  • •Manage the design process to meet client requirements and manage expectations.
  • •Review project plans and specifications, addressing scheduling, costs, discrepancies, and potential construction problems.
  • •Manage safety/environmental requirements, timelines, risks, reporting, budgets, and advise on options to keep budget on track, including direct line management.

Key Requirements

  • •A recognised degree qualification relating to a technical field (Engineering, Construction Management or Project Management).
  • •Minimum 3 years industry experience working on Education projects (ideal).
  • •Technical ability to lead and manage complex projects and programs as the key client interface.
  • •Advanced Microsoft skills are essential, with Primavera skills highly regarded.
  • •Excellent command of written and spoken English with strong report and bid writing skills.
Experience:3+ yearsEducation projectsReal estateConstruction
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:LeadershipProblem solvingCommercial focusStakeholder managementWritten communicationTeam development
Languages:English
Tech Stack:MicrosoftPrimavera

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
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