Assistant Project Manager - Corporate Occupier

About the role

Turner & Townsend is hiring an Assistant Project Manager in Sydney to support end-to-end corporate occupier projects, covering planning, procurement, delivery and close-out of workplace and capital improvement initiatives. The role acts as the key day-to-day client interface, keeping projects on time and within cost while meeting quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Advise at a strategic level during project conception and set the overall success criteria, including time, cost, technical and performance parameters.
• Plan and manage quality, safety, health and environment issues, and establish project governance, processes and systems.
• Produce the detailed project plan, advise on resource procurement and lead the cross-functional project team.
• Monitor performance using KPIs, manage the change control process and advise on project finances.
• Manage information flow between team and client through regular meetings and written communication, and ensure formal progress reports are produced.
• Interface with the client and other consultants at all project stages.

Required profile

• 1-5 years' experience in client-side project management, some in the corporate occupier (fit-out) sector.
• Existing relationships with design consultants, builders and clients in the corporate occupier sector are favourable.

Required skills

• Knowledge of Australian construction contracts.
• Knowledge of Agreements for Lease (AFLs).
• Ability to manage and support a design team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project.