Total 26 lab manager job vacancies in north sydney new south wales australia

• Leading delivery of number of projects, lead point of contact for project stakeholders and client.
• Project lead and commercial lead for the clients
• Fit-out experience preferred
• Also experience delivering across a programme of works would be beneficial
•  Lead cost manager on projects
•  Leading fee proposals
• Involvement in business generation sessions, securing new opportunities
•  Management of T&T financials on project and commission management
•  Assisting, eventually leading, carbon calculation services
•  Lead a team in delivering projects for a key clients
• Ability to train juniors
• Interactive proactively with clients and project stakeholders
• Manage client relationships

• Develop good working relationships with client project management team and internal cost management team
• Gain a good understanding of the processes, tools and best practice templates used to meet our deliverables.
• Gain a good understanding of the terminology and ways of working within the retail sector.
• Providing Client with cost advice for budget purpose including cost planning of upcoming projects (New Stores and Renewals).  This may include site walks within NSW.
• Clearly understand our scope of service and carry out commission management functions at project level.
• Assist with the commission management of our commissions to assist in the successful delivery of our services.
• Integrate with full cost management and project management teams in NSW and support when required.
• Work independently and take responsibility for deliverables.
• Line management and mentorship.

• Leading delivery of number of projects, lead point of contact for project stakeholders and client.
• Project lead within Westpac, and commercial lead for J&J
• Fit-out experience preferred
• Also experience delivering across a programme of works would be beneficial
•  Lead cost manager on projects
•  Leading fee proposals
• Involvement in business generation sessions, securing new opportunities
•  Management of T&T financials on project and commission management
•  Assisting, eventually leading, carbon calculation services
•  Lead a team in delivering projects for a key clients
• Ability to train juniors
• Interactive proactively with clients and project stakeholders
• Manage client relationships

The role is an Associate / Senior Cost Manager to support Data centre projects in Sydney, mainly to support post contract activities.

• Senior cost manager providing support to the team across all aspects of projects including cost estimates, quantity take-off, value engineering, tendering and evaluation, progress claim and variation assessment, final account close-out.
• Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan report.
• Measurement of all building elements for cost plan.
• Engage with market to obtain quotations / pricing to support cost estimate.
• Progress claim and variation assessments and valuations.

• Cost Planning
• Tender Administration and Recommendation
• Post Contract CA (Variations, Payment Recs, Final Account agreement etc)
• Client Management and Comms
• Internal Stakeholder Management and Comms
• Contribute to improving our service offering
• Complete key cost management reports in a timely manner as dictated by the Project Manager / Senior Cost Manager.
• Communicate any potential risks or opportunities with the Client on specific projects.
• Manage Client expectations through excellent communication.
• Always maintain the highest standards of Governance and Quality Assurance.
• Contribute to the overall improvement of service offering on the respective projects

The Risk Managers primary focus is on the management and coordination of risk management, ensuring that all elements of risk to the project are identified, analysed, reported and solutions/mitigations developed and implemented. 
 
The main duties of a risk manager are: 

• Coordination of risk management to ensure effective project delivery to the highest industry standards. 

• Undertaking both qualitative and quantitative risk assessment (QRA for cost and prolongation risk related to time activities) to support informed and evidence-based decision making within the project. 

• Building and promoting a risk-aware culture across the project which includes increasing levels of awareness, understanding and commitment to risk management issues. 

• Ensuring a program of individual and small group risk reviews and reports are completed to facilitate an accurate understanding of actual and potential risk exposures across the project and facilitating solutions and mitigations, including any required controls and actions. Capturing the data in a risk register to manage the project risk profile. 

• Completing risk reporting associated with monitoring project contingency and potential scope modifications made during the project. 

• Coordinating and reviewing project status reporting and assisting with arrangements for key governance meetings. 

• Providing subject matter expert advice to the project management team in relation to risk management. 

• Supporting the project controls and contract management functions as required. 

• Lead the strategic approach and execution of multi-million-dollar proposals, tenders and bid responses. This includes:
  • Reviewing procurement documentation, leading bid go/no go discussions, and formulating a clear plan for delivering a compelling offer.
  • Acting as bid manager by mobilising internal stakeholders, setting timelines and overseeing execution against the plan.
  • Complying with the Turner & Townsend “bid to win” process and governance requirements
  • Facilitating discussions focused on differentiators, win themes and content to ensure high quality answers are developed.
  • Working with Board-level directors and other functional teams to deliver tender responses through collation of information, writing tender responses directly, or supporting others to produce quality responses.
  • Working with external organisations and partners to develop and deliver bids and proposals.
  • Delivering a professional bid that complies with brand guidelines and clearly and succinctly communicates key messages.
  • Providing constructive feedback or escalating concerns to senior leadership and partner organisations throughout the bid and interview process
  • Ensuring that all deadlines are met and that bids are submitted on time, and in the correct manner.
• Supporting positioning activities that support high conversion and business development activity. Examples include undertaking competitor research, market analysis or interrogating client feedback.
• Identifying opportunities for cross-selling through deep understanding of Turner & Townsend services and products.
• Supporting the preparation of other deliverables related to conversion and work winning, such as interview presentation coaching and procurement team engagement.
• Building bid capability and skills in the Turner & Townsend India business of 600 professionals.
• Reporting on pipeline and bid conversion at Senior Leadership levels, including providing analysis and commentary on trends.
• Leading the bid function in India; working alongside a small team of existing bid professionals
• Contribute to content libraries and best practice approaches by overseeing maintenance of content and bid libraries.
• Support Business Development with other activities, as required

Turner and Townsend is looking for a Project Manager to support our Clients PMO team across multiple programs and to deliver Digital Reports and support the PMO Lead.  The role requires:

• To gather data from different input sources Project Managers, Business Unit Leads and team members, IT team and others.
• To Input data into established data templates, cleanse date to ensure it is clear and accurate
• Extract the data and produce the requested reports and Issue reports 
• Make adjustments to reports as requested
• To act as a weekly report backup resource 
• Assist with formatting and Check all data inputs in reports
• To act as Contract support resource
• Receive contract specific information from the internal legal team
• Input information into predefined contract templates (supply agreement)  on internal system and issue for approval.
• To manage the change control process.
• Monitoring and advising upon project finances.
• To manage the flow of project information between the team and the client, through regular meetings and written communications.
• Stakeholder management, understanding client key requirements and communicating/reporting accordingly.
• Leading the establishment of the overall success criteria for the project, including time, cost, technical and performance parameters.
• To establish effective project governance, processes and systems to be utilised throughout project.

Operate as the Team Lead for a few projects in the Real Estate sector:

• Take lead on the projects assigned to them, work independently, take responsibility for deliverables and deliver services to a high standard.
• Manage a team of 3-4 (cost managers, graduates, and cadets) including commissions delivery, performance reviews, training and utilisation tracking.
• Manage projects profitability, invoicing, and commercial performance.
• Integrate with full cost management team in NSW and ACT and provide support when required.
• Work independently and take responsibility for deliverables
• Enhance our benchmarking/Hive capabilities (digital).
• Playing an active role in the sector, supporting education lead with sector reports and deliverables 
• Complete key cost management reports in a timely manner as dictated by the Project Management and Cost Management.
• Communicate any potential risks or opportunities with the Client on specific projects.
• Manage Client expectations through excellent communication.
• Always maintain the highest standards of Governance and Quality Assurance.
• Contribute to the overall improvement of service offering for the Government Super Sector through strong knowledge of the local market, established connections that can be leveraged to create new leads and market credibility to upscale the level of market awareness of our Cost Management services.
• Apply commercial acumen to projects and support the client through the decision-making process to deliver a project that not only provides value for money but also delivers a sound commercial outcome.
• Apply strong commission management and administer T&T contracts with a high degree of rigour and due diligence.

The role serves as a Feasibility Cost Manager & Post-Contract Cost Manager delivering retail projects.

• Responsible for project deliverables through the life of the project including Estimating, Procurement, Contract and Post Contract activities for projects value between $1m to $10m
• Develop good working relationships with client project management team and internal cost management team
• Gain a good understanding of the processes, tools and best practice templates used to meet our deliverables
• Gain a good understanding of the terminology and ways of working within the retail sector
• Providing Client with cost advice for budget purpose including cost planning of upcoming projects (New Stores and Renewals).  This may include site walks within NSW
• Clearly understand our scope of service and carry out commission management functions at project level
• Feasibility cost plans
• Manage deliverables for retail projects at different stages within a large programme of works
• Oversee 5 to 6 projects within Supermarkets and Metro workstreams
• Key point of contact at project level between T&T and client delivery project manager

Turner & 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:

• Proven ability to own and manage key functional aspects within the project, including: safety, scope, risk, cost, change, schedule and quality.
• 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’
• Fostering a collaborative and communicative project culture with a broad range of stakeholders.
• Day-to-day management of projects through the complete life cycle, including successfully implementing from initiation through deployment and handover into operations.

Senior Cost Manager/ Associate to support Data Center, defense projects in Sydney and support wider Sydney Cost Management team. While the candidate will be placed within the MEP team.

• Senior cost manager providing support to the team across all aspects of projects including cost estimates, quantity take-off, value engineering, tendering and evaluation, progress claim and variation assessment, final account close-out.
• Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan report.
• Measurement of all building elements for cost plan.
• Engage with market to obtain quotations / pricing to support cost estimate.
• Progress claim and variation assessments and valuations.

To provide technical pre and post-contract support to our current secured data centre projects and general MEP support to the wider Sydney team. This is key to ensure we can deliver our services to our clients and have the capacity to tender future DC projects and support the growth within our sectors.

• Provide support to senior cost manager across all aspects of projects including cost estimates, quantity take-off, value engineering, tendering and evaluation, progress claim and variation assessment, final account close-out.
• Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan report.
• Measurement of all building elements for cost plan.
• Engage with market to obtain quotations / pricing to support cost estimate.
• Progress claim and variation assessments and valuations.

• Lead cost manager on number of projects responsible for all deliverables and successful project outcome.  Responsibilities across preconstruction, procurement, and post contract activities.
• Client relationship development
• Team management
• Leading delivery of number of projects, lead point of contact for project stakeholders and client.
• Mentoring and guiding more junior staff members  
• Lead cost manager on projects.
• Leading fee proposals.
• Involvement in business generation sessions, securing new opportunities.
• Management of T&T financials on project and commission management.
• Assisting, eventually leading, carbon calculation services.

We are looking for a Cost Manager / Assistant Cost Manager with defence clearance or Australian citizenship to support all Defence projects in Sydney and the wider national Defence team.

• Cost Manager provide support to senior cost manager across all aspects of projects including cost estimates, quantity take-off, value engineering, tendering and evaluation, progress claim and variation assessment, final account close-out.
• Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan report.
• Measurement of all building elements for cost plan.
• Engage with market to obtain quotations / pricing to support cost estimate.
• Progress claim and variation assessments and valuations.

• Highly proficient in Pre-Contract & Post Contract Quantity Surveying including Cost Estimates, Commercial Management, Variation & Claims Management, Monitoring Project Budgets
• Develop cost plans and project capital estimates through the design phase, delivering updated cost plans at appropriate design milestones.
• Prepare cost reports and estimate packages, and regularly present to stakeholders.
• Provide commercial input to design optioneering and input into value engineering exercises.
• Delivering quality work and positioning for new opportunities 
• Work proactively with minimal supervision

Our team is looking for a senior project manager to deliver a mix of retail and Commercial Developer projects.

• Authority approvals – CPM need to seek approval (CDC or DA), before start of works on site. Liaise with certifiers/ consultant/ builders to get all docs. (submit the CDC application online and engage town planners to submit DA applications)
• Document management system – all design docs, meeting minutes are recorded and distributed via a software by Procore. (take live Minutes in Procore`s templated software)
• Design – Liaise with Planners , engage external arch, traffic planners & structural designers to finalize drawings.
• Tendering – Scope finalization, based on feasibility walks, Liaise with T&T cost mangers - to prepare cost plans, tender docs, tender briefings/tender walks, interviews and award.
• Construction coordination(with external stake holders) – Liaise with Fit out builder, novated arch & structural designers; mechanical, refrigeration and electrical contractors; nominated security, signage & IT contractors
• Construction coordination(with internal stake holders) – Liaise with property team, design/planning team, finance team
• Finance – forecast cashflow, assess payment claims and variations
• Safety – safety observations to be raised and encouraged with the builder(additionally, engaged external safety auditors to review safe practices on a monthly basis)
• Reporting systems used by Client – Zircon, Asana, SAP and Smart Sheets

• Manage commissions of varying sizes, depending upon the complexity of the project. 

• Cost Manager provide support to senior cost manager across all aspects of projects including cost estimates, quantity take-off, value engineering, tendering and evaluation, progress claim and variation assessment, final account close-out.
• Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan report.
• Measurement of all building elements for cost plan.
• Engage with market to obtain quotations / pricing to support cost estimate.
• Progress claim and variation assessments and valuations.

The Risk Managers primary focus is on the management and coordination of the risk management function, ensuring that all elements of risk to the project are identified, analysed, reported and solutions/mitigations developed and implemented.

The main duties of a Risk Manager is:

• Management and coordination of risk management to ensure effective project delivery to and to the highest industry standards, on time and within allocated budgets.
• Undertaking both qualitative and quantitative risk assessment to support informed and evidence based decision-making within the project.
• Perform QRA for cost and prolongation risk related to time activities.
• Building and promoting a risk-aware culture across the project which includes increase levels of awareness, understanding and commitment to risk management issues, facilitating risk workshops as required.
• Ensuring a program of individual and small group risk reviews and reports are completed to facilitate an accurate understanding of actual and potential risk exposures across the project and assisting in providing solutions and mitigations, including any required controls and actions.
• Completing risk reporting associated with monitoring project contingency and potential scope modifications made during the project.
• Updating the risk register to facilitate the management of the project risk profile.
• Providing subject matter expert advice to the project management team in relation to risk management.
• Coordinating and reviewing project status reporting and assisting with arrangements for key governance meetings.
• Supporting the project controls and contract management functions as required.

• An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Cost Manager / Associate Director - Mechanical & Electrical, to join our team in our Caberra office. Supporting our clients to deliver projects and programs for Defence projects.
• The position will be to lead on the Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) specific deliverables within a larger project or leading direct M&E commissions, such as asset upgrade works.
• The individual must be self-motivated and Client facing (both internal & external) with the ability to manage multiple projects and clients. This will involve establishing early budgets, early estimating, and cost planning, tendering and procurement and post contract duties.
• The role will also include management of other Assistant Cost Managers and Cost Managers within the M&E.
• A good knowledge of M&E systems and supply chain is fundamental with the ability to work collaboratively.

• Lead and manage complex projects and programs as the key client interface.
• To help in the establishment and optimisation of the client’s strategic program.
• Develop working relationships, problem solving and driving projects to successful completion.
• Managing the design process to achieve the client's requirements and manage expectations.
• Reviewing project plans and specifications, scheduling, costs saving measures, discrepancies, potential construction problems, etc.
• Managing project timelines, risks and reporting.
• Managing project budgets and advising on options to keep budget on track.
• Chairing project meetings with clients and consultants.
• Being engaged with marketing and business development initiatives.

Turner & 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 across Infrastructure projects to site-based construction of individual projects, while helping the largest companies in the world. We cover everything from leading teams, planning works, tracking progress and business case delivery to bringing assets into use. 

In a Quality Assurance role, you will have knowledge in: 

• Produce audit schedules to cover all project requirements and conduct audits 
• Defining quality procedures in conjunction with operating staff 
• Ensuring procedures are properly understood and implemented 
• Agreeing standards and establishing clearly defined quality methods 
• Setting up and maintaining controls and documented procedures 
• Identifying with management relevant quality-related training needs 
• Collating and analysing quality performance data and charts against defined parameters 
• Promoting quality achievement and performance improvement throughout the organisation 
• Setting QA compliance objectives and ensuring that targets are achieved 
• Producing management systems / functional discipline reports 

Job Purpose:

• Manage deliverables for retail projects at different stages within a large programme of works
• Key point of contact at project level between T&T and client delivery project manager

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for project deliverables through the life of the project including Estimating, Procurement, Contract and Post Contract activities for projects value between $1m to $10m
• Develop good working relationships with client project management team and internal cost management team
• Gain a good understanding of the processes, tools and best practice templates used to meet our deliverables
• Gain a good understanding of the terminology and ways of working within the retail sector
• Providing Client with cost advice for budget purpose including cost planning of upcoming projects (New Stores and Renewals).  This may include site walks within NSW.
• Clearly understand our scope of service and carry out commission management functions at project level

• To perform the role of the Senior Cost Manager or Associate Director, taking responsibility for end-to-end service delivery in the healthcare sector (public and private).
• To ensure that client objectives are met through the delivery of an effective cost management service from pre-contract to handover.
• Take responsibility for end-to-end service delivery on new and exciting, major healthcare projects and state significant programmes.
• Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting cost plans.
• Using our bespoke tools and apps, powered by The Hive, you will optimise cost performance at every stage of projects.
• Work collaboratively with leading design teams, sector specialists and tier one main contractors to manage the design to budget.
• Use our Benchmarking app to analyse and test budgets using a reliable pool of national data.
• Use CostX and our cost planning app to improve collaboration with designers and highlight changes between design stages.
• Inform our clients of future cost trends by harnessing the analytical capabilities of our Market Rates App which captures, analyses and stores live national data at a component level.
• Advise clients on procurement and contract strategies.
• Deliver the procurement strategy producing a tender analysis and prepare a final tender recommendation report.
• Experience of taking an effective lead on Two-Stage Tender agreements with strong negotiation and organisational skills
• Deal effectively with post contract cost variances, the change control process and valuations utilising our Cost Control App.
• Present monthly post contract cost control reports to the client.
• Inputting into value engineering.
• Negotiation and agreeing final accounts.
• Where appropriate, leading junior members of the cost management team, ensuring that they deliver on their project accountabilities.

Turner & 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.