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Project Manager Major Projects In Aviation job at Turner Townsend in Houston TX

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Company Description

Are you interested in working on some of the worlds most exciting projects with some of the worlds leading businesses?

At Turner and Townsend were passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients helping our people to realize their potential and doing our part to create a prosperous society. Every day we help our clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects in over 114 offices and 47 countries worldwide.

At Turner and Townsend we offer a wide variety of benefits to our staff to help them inside or outside of the work. We offer true work life balance working from home arrangements team events and much more.

Our Project Management team have been helping the largest Aviation clients in Texas with their complex projects. We have a number of roles coming up in the Project Management space which require strong technical knowledge but equally strong collaboration and client management skills.

Job Description

Turner and Townsend will give you the opportunity to work with world class clients on cutting edge projects and to build a successful career with a company that will offer the highest levels of support at every stage.

We work on projects of all sizes from one-off developments to mega-programmes from planning the future development of international airports to site based construction of individual buildings or the largest rail infrastructure projects in the country. We cover everything from leading teams planning works tracking progress and business case delivery to bringing assets into use.

The main purpose of the project manager is to optimise project success by delivering against agreed project objectives. Our project managers see the value in agreeing from the outset what good looks like and take pride in ensuring alignment to this as the project progresses. Some of the key specifications we attribute to the purpose include:

• Taking responsibility for effectively and efficiently leading a project or suite of projects.
• Employing proven project management experience to plan monitor and document tasks throughout a project
• Identifying and managing the resources necessary to support project execution including leading and motivating people to bring out the best in everyone
• Putting safety at the heart of project delivery. As the number one priority for our clients safety in construction comes first always.
• Fostering a collaborative and communicative project culture.
• Day-to-day management of projects through the complete life cycle including successfully implementing from initiation through deployment and handover into operations.
• Working and leading within a multi-disciplinary team of professionals to deliver targeted project outcomes
• Proven ability to own and manage key functional aspects within the project including: scope risk cost schedule and quality.
• Managing different forms of contract including ensuring compliance with contract terms in delivery of the works for consultants and contractors processing of payments managing change.
• Employ a sound understanding of procurement in projects including contract drafting tendering process preparations and management bid analysis and contract award for both professional services and contractors.
• Report preparation and communication of project progress to a range of stakeholders including schedule/milestones deliverables dependencies risks and issues and promoting appropriate actions to improve project outcomes.

• Minimum of 15 years working in an Aviation Major Project Management role
• Bachelors Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience
• Recognised Project Management Qualification is essential (e.g. AAPM APM PMI PRINCE2 MSP) or equivalent
• Experience working in the Aviation infrastructure and/or construction sector
• Experience in Aviation is REQUIRED
• Sound understanding of engineering and design in delivery as well as a solid understanding of safety practices in project delivery
• Experience of managing multiple concurrent projects at various stages of delivery
• Experience operating at various stages in the project lifecycle
• Proven experience in contractor management
• Contract administration and management
• Strong stakeholder management skills including coordination and communication
• Self-motivated team player with the ability to adapt to change and competing demands

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