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Project director

Canberra
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Posted: 25 June
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Project Director - A Key Leadership Role

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* As a seasoned project director, you will lead and manage complex projects from start to finish.
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* You will develop strong relationships with clients, drive projects forward, and ensure successful completion.
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Skillset

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* A degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field is required.
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* 5+ years of project management experience, preferably in a client-facing role.
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* Advanced Microsoft skills are essential, with Primavera expertise highly valued.
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About the Role

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This is a high-pressure, fast-paced environment that demands exceptional leadership skills.

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We are seeking a motivated individual who can thrive in this setting and deliver results for our clients.

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Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.

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A passion for delivering excellent outcomes and driving projects forward is a must.

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Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

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All applications will be treated confidentially according to EEO guidelines.

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Join us in creating a prosperous society through innovative project delivery.

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Key Responsibilities

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* Lead and manage complex projects and programs as the key client interface.
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* Develop working relationships, problem-solving, and driving projects to successful completion.
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* Managing the design process to achieve client requirements and manage expectations.
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* Reviewing project plans and specifications, scheduling, costs saving measures, discrepancies, potential construction problems, etc.
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* Managing project safety and environmental requirements.
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* Managing project timelines, risks, and reporting.
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* Managing project budgets and advising on options to keep budget on track.
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* Chairing project/site meetings with clients, consultants, and contractors.
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Qualifications

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* A recognised degree or equivalent qualification relating to a technical field: Construction Management or Project Management, Engineering, Architecture, Cost Management or relatable trade experience.
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* 5+ years project management experience (ideally client side/consulting).
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* Baseline clearance preferred but not essential.
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* Ability to thrive in a high pressure, fast paced environment.
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* Advanced Microsoft skills are essential and Primavera skills will be highly regarded.
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* Technical ability to lead and manage complex projects and programs as the key client interface.
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* Excellent command of written and spoken English with excellent report and bid writing skills.
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* Strong leadership skills with the ability to lead and develop a team.
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* Highly motivated and driven with a passion for delivering to your client.
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Additional Information

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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.

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All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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