Design Manager

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all mechanical pre-construction activities, including design constructability, procurement, contracts, and budget planning
• Develop working relationships and drive projects to successful completion
• Manage the design process to achieve client requirements and manage expectations
• Review project plans, specifications, scheduling, costs, and potential construction problems
• Manage project safety, environmental requirements, timelines, risks, and reporting
• Manage project budgets and advise on options to keep budget on track
• Coordinate vendor scope with overall project delivery
• Draft contract documents in accordance with legal approved templates
• Engage with marketing and business development initiatives

Requirements

• Degree in Construction Management or a related field
• Minimum of 10 years of project management experience
• Professional qualification in construction, project management, engineering, or architecture
• Experience in construction consultancy strongly preferred
• Thorough understanding of the total project life cycle
• Experience in residential, office, fit-outs, or health & education sectors
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills; Primavera skills are highly regarded
• Strong communication, conflict resolution, and negotiation skills

About the Company

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives.