Senior Consultant

Overview

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website:

Role

The Senior Consultant will operate in a collaborative supporting team environment, ensuring that client objectives are met. We are looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated individual who has excellent written and verbal communication skills and who wants to make a difference to a large, long term client programme.

Responsibilities

• Be a key driver in establishing long term planning and scheduling capability as an integrated team member in a long term client programme.
• Work within an integrated scheduling team for all planning functions ensuring that suitable plans can be baselined at relevant stages, and therefore issues within the programme are highlighted and understood.
• Give appropriate planning advice and direction to project team members & all relevant Stakeholders and produce programme assurance reports
• Design, develop and produce progress reports showing variance against the baselines.
• Deliver Period Programme Updates and input to project reports and relevant client meetings and reviews.
• Coordinate between Clients and their Partners', consultants' and contractors' programmes of works and compliance with the Project Programme. Reporting areas of 'non-compliance' for resolution.
• Support any planning or scheduling requirements in the wider Turner & Townsend Programme Advisory team as required, for example, to resolve queries or issues in other commissions

Qualifications

• BSc Degree in the relevant field is preferred.
• Minimum 5 - 15 years' post graduate experience is required.
• Regional experience with professional consultancy is necessary.
• Advanced Knowledge and Proficiency with multiple discipline specific software applications such as Primavera (P6) and/or other planning and resourcing software.
• Experience in producing relevant summary scheduling reports for example by integration data with PowerBI or similar tools
• Experience in working with a wider team to develop scheduling approaches, processes and frameworks
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, particularly producing clear and effective deliverables.
• Professional working knowledge of project management and Planning software and tools.
• Industry experience within power, energy, real estate, and infrastructure.

Additional Information

• Key Behaviors:
• Proactive problem-solving and issue resolution.
• Strong client relationship management and communication skills.
• Clear determination to achieve set goals and resilience in the face of challenges.
• Ability to work collaboratively within diverse and multi-disciplinary teams.
• Effective decision-making using a mix of analysis, intuition, and judgment.

• Benefits:
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
• Exposure to a wide range of challenging projects.

Turner & Townsend is a global management consultancy and professional services firm focusing on the construction and asset management sectors. We work with the most prominent clients on the largest projects and asset bases across real estate, infrastructure and natural resources. Our focus is on programme and project management, cost and commercial management and asset management strategy. We deliver projects on time and to budget, and to optimise the whole life value of assets on behalf of our clients. We work on projects such as HS2, The Shard, Battersea Power Station, Hinkley Point, Changi Airport, and clients such as Shell, Google, Microsoft, Intel, Nissan and Citibank. The products we are building are cutting edge in our industry, allowing us to deliver these projects better than our competitors.

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