Project Manager / Senior Project Manager - Real Estate - Commercial Buildings

Company Description
Do you want to be part of our successful Real Estate Project Management team supporting top clients for Turner & Townsend in Toronto? We are hiring an ambitious and forward thinking Project or Senior Project Manager to work in our growing team.
At Turner & Townsend we’re 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.
Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to work on some of the most exciting projects in the world.
Who are you?
You are an experienced Project or Senior Project Manager with a minimum of 7 years post-graduate experience looking for the next step or are currently undertaking a similar role in a similar environment

As a Project or Senior Project Manager, you will be involved in:

• Managing individual tasks throughout the design, procurement and construction process including furniture install and coordination with client I.T.
• Punch-list management
• Administering Contracts and Master Service Agreements through the project lifecycle.
• Driving to maintain budget and schedule and identify potential solutions for issues that look to jeopardize same.
• Change order management.
• Administrating project observation reports.
• Participation in commissioning
• Collaborating and coordinating client stakeholders, consultants, client direct vendors and contractors.
• Providing regular reporting.
• Attending weekly or bi weekly site visits when in construction.
• Administering and coordinating project closeout documentation including lessons learned workshops.
• Ensuring project compliance with client’s document controls and file specifications.
• Setting up and lead meetings, transcribe meeting minutes and drive action items to closure.
• Processing payments to consultants, contractors and direct vendors in liaison with consultant team.
• Working with the client team to identify initial budgets and scheduling at project feasibility.
• Eliciting and reviewing deliverables from relevant appointed parties.
• Managing procurement, recommendation and appointment of consultants and contractors, and establishing quotations and order placement with client direct vendors.

Qualifications

• Commercial or retail fit out experience is required
• Proficient in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, Powerpoint, & Project or P6.
• PMP certification is preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, or a similar field
• A minimum of 7 years of experience as a Project Manager in assisting or supervising construction projects of increasing complexity required.
• Good with numbers, technology, and web-based data platforms.

Additional Information
Turner & Townsend is a leading independent professional services company specializing in program management, project management, cost management and consulting across the property, infrastructure and natural resources sectors. With 108 offices in 45 countries, we draw on our extensive global and industry experience to manage risk while maximizing value and performance during the construction and operation of our clients’ assets. We are an Equal opportunity employer who will ensure accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities upon request
Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CV’s that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list. Any speculative or unsolicited CV’s will be treated as a direct application.