Project Director

2 days ago

Shanghai, Shanghai, China Turner & Townsend Full time

About Turner & Townsend

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company that helps clients deliver transformational projects across the real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors.

Our Purpose

We transform performance for a green, inclusive, and productive world. Our team brings commitment, capability, and care to build trust between clients, suppliers, governments, and society. We deliver better outcomes that have a positive impact on the world around us.

Our Values

We love a challenge and work hard to make change happen and see things through. We're stronger together by connecting people in diverse teams, so that we can all collaborate to deliver our best work. We bring out the best in everyone and help each other to make the most of our potential, always learning from our experience.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly experienced Project Director to lead the set-up and delivery of commercial/retail projects and programmes from initial feasibility stage through to design, procurement, construction, and successful handover. You will be the lead project manager representing the end user client, taking proactive actions in managing and coordinating all stakeholders, consultants, contractors, and suppliers.

Responsibilities

  • Establish the overall project execution plan, including critical success factors and key performance indicators, to achieve a successful outcome for the end user client.
  • Implement and maintain effective project reporting, governance, processes, and systems throughout the project.
  • Prepare and manage project schedules, including setting baselines, analysing dependencies and critical path, tracking and reporting progress.
  • Lead the overall project team, including end user stakeholders, design consultants, and engineers, contractors, and suppliers.
  • Manage the design team to develop documentation that aligns with the initial project brief and client requirements, in-line with corporate standards and specifications.
  • Manage the end-to-end procurement process, including setting RFP/tender requirements, evaluating proposals, chairing interviews, and making recommendations for appointment.
  • Monitor and advise on project finances, coordinate cost reports with cost consultants, understand cost drivers, variations, and report progress against budget.
  • Manage the effective flow of information between the client, stakeholders, consultants, contractors, suppliers through chairing regular meetings, preparing reports, actions registers, presentations, etc.
  • Undertake regular site inspections, ensuring safe work practices, monitoring progress, assuring quality of works in accordance with the design.
  • Take the leading role in communicating with the client, stakeholders, consultants, contractors, suppliers at all project stages.
  • Manage and coordinate permitting and statutory matters, submissions, and approvals.
  • Develop long-term business relationships with clients and the wider construction industry, based on integrity, trust, ethics, and delivering great outcomes on your projects.
  • Ensure that lessons learnt, benchmark data, and knowledge sharing is generated from each project.

Qualifications

  • Construction-related degree (Project Management, Construction Management, Design, Engineering, etc) or equivalent.
  • Professional accreditations and associations such as PMI, RICS, etc.
  • A minimum of 10 years' experience of construction and project management-related experience.
  • Have led commercial/retail projects in China from feasibility to successful handover.
  • Have worked on behalf of and represented international clients (preferably financial institutions).
  • Confidence to lead project teams with strong communication and presentation skills in English and Mandarin (Cantonese a bonus).
  • Track record working in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines, working proactively and collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Competent using Microsoft suite of software including Project, Office, SharePoint, Teams, etc.

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