Construction Manager

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 We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic construction manager to oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion. This professional is responsible for successfully coordinating and supervising the construction, developing and delivering an overall construction strategy for the project, reviewing the project in‑depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs. The construction manager will be hiring and managing subcontractors and staff and providing input or preparing and submitting budgets, as needed. This professional will also be planning, organizing, scheduling, directing and controlling the delivery of the construction, overseeing all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations. The construction manager needs to ensure that value is maximized, the client’s reputation is protected, risks are mitigated, interfaces are managed, and the required project controls are in place. Qualifications Minimum of 8 years’ experience working as a construction manager, managing and leading a team on construction sites. Engineering degree with chartered status. Experience delivering industrial, commercial base building and fit‑out projects for retail/shopping malls. Understanding of the engineering and construction industry from a technical and commercial perspective. Knowledge of up‑to‑date design developments, statutory regulations, codes of practice and industry standards in relation to construction. Fluent in English and Spanish. PMI certification is a plus. Skills And Qualifications Provision of discipline support and client representation to package managers during design, supply, installation and commissioning phases. Approval/sign‑off of all construction‑related plans and decisions across all packages. Review of contractors’ designs to ensure statutory and contractual compliance, good engineering practice, safety and environmental protection. Ensure the design process considers safe, efficient and effective construction. Identification of design changes from contract variations within the construction manager’s scope and timely notification of project and package managers. Implementation and adherence to the project quality plan within the area of responsibility. Highlighting of technical queries/disputes regarding contractor‑supplied documentation and assistance with their resolution. Ensuring adequate design safety risk assessments and monitoring close‑out of actions where appropriate. Providing technical input to the project quality plan. Supporting the engineering and O&M managers on construction‑related issues. Providing technical and commercial input into construction plans supplied by contractors. Analysis of project cost variances and problem solving over the course of a project. Preparation and monitoring of project budgets, hiring and managing staff, and coordination with other workers and managers. Clear communication, both oral and written, with owners, clients, construction workers, inspectors and other specialists. Decision‑making regarding personnel, subcontractors and tasks to meet deadlines and budgets. Leadership by delegating tasks to construction workers, subcontractors and other lower‑level managers for accurate and timely project completion. Technical knowledge of construction technologies, contracts and technical drawings, with a passion for quality. Additional Information Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life, so we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work‑life balance. 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. Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CVs sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list or that have not followed due process. Any speculative or unsolicited CVs will be treated as a direct application. 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. 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. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn. Website: www.turnerandtownsend.com #J-18808-Ljbffr