Project Manager - Technical Services (MEP)

About the role

Turner & Townsend is looking for a Project Manager for its Technical Services business in Sydney. The role leads and supports the delivery of technical building services projects, with a strong focus on electrical and controls systems, and manages the design and delivery of MEP projects within live operational environments.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and oversee project delivery, ensuring strong safety, quality and performance outcomes.
• Manage project communications and act as the key liaison between clients and project teams, preparing regular progress reports and updates.
• Establish and maintain project governance, reporting frameworks and change control processes.
• Build and manage relationships with clients, consultants, contractors and key stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support procurement, including tender preparation, evaluation and contractor selection.
• Contribute to financial management, quality assurance and the continuous improvement of internal processes.
• Drive the growth of the technical services offering across client portfolios and internal teams.

Required profile

• 5-10 years' experience in building services, technical services or MEP project delivery.
• Proven experience in a design consultancy or MEP contracting environment.
• Demonstrated experience delivering projects within live operational environments.
• Tertiary qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering preferred, or equivalent industry experience in a relevant technical discipline.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills; client-facing experience highly regarded.

Required skills

• Strong technical knowledge of electrical, mechanical and building systems.
• Ability to identify, assess and mitigate risks associated with construction programs and mission-critical systems.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders, consultants and contractors.