Total 47 job vacancies by Turner & Townsend

• Pre contract cost planning services during design stages of projects
• Post contract progress claim and variation assessments
• Engage with the local property market to gain market knowledge for use in the delivery of our services
• Commission management to assist in the successful delivery of our services
• Integrate with full cost management and project management teams in Queensland and support when required
• Work independently and take responsibility for deliverables

As this is a unique role we encourage and appreciate that past experiences, back grounds and future goals will contribute to making someone the most suitable candidate. Most of all we are looking for a person that has a positive, “can do” approach to their work.

Some duties for the role is:

• Collaborate with project managers to monitor monthly budget and forecast, and make recommendations and adjustments as required .
• Project Administration duties.
• Financial reporting including budgets, project forecasts, review and analyst.
• Tender/bid support and preparation.
• General administration tasks.
• End of month invoicing and reporting.
• Processing supplier invoices.
• Client liaising. 
• Expense claim preparation/submission

We are currently searching for a Business Support professional to support the operations function across a growing team in the Infrastructure sector. This role would be to help our Lead Director who manages our largest team across Australia and New Zealand. 

As this is a unique role we encourage and appreciate that past experiences, back grounds and future goals will contribute to making someone the most suitable candidate. Most of all we are looking for a person that has a positive, “can do” approach to their work.

Some duties for the role is:

• Project Administration duties.
• Financial reporting including budgets, project forecasts, review and analyst.
• Tender/bid support and preparation.
• General administration tasks.
• End of month invoicing and reporting.
• Processing supplier invoices.
• Diary management for the Directors. 
• Client liaising. 
• Expense claim preparation/submission.

• Pre contract cost planning services during design stages of projects
• Post contract progress claim and variation assessments
• Engage with the local property market to gain market knowledge for use in the delivery of our services
• 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 Queensland and support when required
• Work independently and take responsibility for deliverables

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 Program Controls Cost Lead is to optimise project success by delivering against agreed program objectives. Some of the key specifications we attribute to the purpose include:

• Assuring that the cost management of the program is governed by controlled processes, procedures and tools.
• Integrating program level data and producing the program level cost reporting including productivity and performance data production and analysis.
• Providing program-level aspects of budget management, change management, forecasting, reporting, managing and controlling of all the costs, assets and liabilities associated with and arising from the planning, design, procurement, commercial, construction and commissioning process.
• Change management including review of project and program trends.
• Providing support to the financial management and accounting procedures.
• Capturing and sharing lessons learned and implementing continuous improvement on cost initiatives, cost management processes and controls.
• Dealing effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes.

• Work with and support the team to deliver cost management services to government/health team.
• Pre contract cost planning services during design stages of projects
• Post contract progress claim and variation assessments
• Engage with the local property market to gain market knowledge for use in the delivery of our services
• 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 Queensland and support when required
• Work independently and take responsibility for deliverables

• Pre contract cost planning services during design stages of projects
• Post contract progress claim and variation assessments
• Engage with the local property market to gain market knowledge for use in the delivery of our services
• Commission management to assist in the successful delivery of our services
• Integrate with full cost management and project management teams in Queensland and support when required
• Work independently and take responsibility for deliverables

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 are looking for someone to assist the project and engineering teams in design, tendering and execution of several key packages to maintain the project schedule and budget. These roles include:

• Project Managers
• Contract Administration
• Estimators
• Planners
• Cost Controllers
• Document controllers

• Pre contract cost planning services during design stages of projects
• Post contract progress claim and variation assessments
• Engage with the local property market to gain market knowledge for use in the delivery of our services
• Commission management to assist in the successful delivery of our services
• Integrate with full cost management and project management teams in Queensland and support when required
• Work independently and take responsibility for deliverables

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 large Natural Resource 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. 

To be successful in this role:

• Provide a leading role in a client procurement team responsible for procuring multi million dollars of packages on a construction project.
• Strong contract knowledge from initial set up to managing variations and claims.
• Contract formation, contract administration, contract negotiations and claims support.
• Interfacing with the client and other consultants at all project stages.
• Manage quotes, purchase orders, the tender process delivery and tender analysis.

As an Associate Director in our Procurement Advisory team, you will be client-facing to build and maintain high-quality relationships with key clients in our target markets. You will play a key role in building our team’s capability and culture. A significant amount of your time will be spent leading consulting/advisory assignments for clients. You will excel in your role as a key contributor and leader in multi-disciplinary advisory teams. Your deep knowledge and experience in procurement, transaction management and contract management will be critical to the success of our work for clients.  

The primary responsibilities of the role are as follows: 

• Developing robust contemporary procurement strategies for our clients’ major projects and programs, helping to assure successful project outcomes and reduce delivery risks.

• Transaction management on major ($300m+) capital projects, setting up projects and programs for success by leading the procurement process.   

• Providing clients with expert contract management skills to support their projects, from initial contract set up through to managing variations and claims. 

• Proactively building networks with other members of the Turner & Townsend team, and with our key clients in the region, becoming a trusted advisor on matters relating to procurement and contract management for capital projects. 

• Contributing to Turner & Townsend’s vision and mission by developing proposals to address client challenges, creating innovative new service offerings, and prudent management of financial performance within your area of the business.   

• Being an active and empathetic leader of integrated advisory teams, taking ownership of commissions from start to finish, and directing and coaching our consulting staff. 

• Making a material contribution to business development and practice development. 

• Creating a collaborative and supportive team environment. 

Turner & Townsend will provide an 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 Renewable 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 Senior Contract Administrator role you will have knowledge in:

• A natural relationship builder with excellent communication skills and strong technical expertise to ensure the supply chain is aligned with the rights and obligations of the head contract.
• Lead contract negotiations with client and various subcontractors.
• Measure the project works and submit monthly claims and disputes.
• Undertake quantity measurements, cost planning and quantity surveying as required.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to deliver sound commercial outcomes.
• Ability to identify and implement value engineering initiatives and prepare Bills of Quantities.
• Prepare weekly and monthly commercial reports and plans.
• Strong commercial forecasting (including anticipated final account and cash flow).
• Agree Bill of Quantities rates and final accounts.
• Complete site surveillance reports and diaries and review contractor’s progress reports.
• Liaise with stakeholders i.e schedulers/planners, finance, risk.
• Help/Assist in reviewing monthly contractor payment claim submission for major contracts.

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 Senior Planner role in our Infrastructure team, your role will include:

• Provide planning/scheduling services including the preparation and ongoing maintenance of project schedules, and integration at program and portfolio level into a master schedule.
• Conduct Pre-baseline reviews of contractor’s programs to check adherence to the required contractual requirements and industry standard scheduling practices. 
• Ensure compatibility of contractors schedules with the integrated schedules/milestones.
• Prepare progress update reports and highlight key schedule risks and opportunities to the clients. 
• Recommend corrective action and create acceleration programs in case of major delays. 
• Conduct delay analysis and assist in delay claims management. 
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skillset, to ascertain schedule data and support project delivery teams. 
• Provide schedule performance updates, analysis and reports in a timely manner.
• Perform analysis of schedule data; communicating trends, issues, and areas requiring attention to the project team.

Lead, manage and promote people management practices to achieve success through excellent stakeholder relationships and continuous service improvement across business units. Coordinate, develop and implement HR solutions that address key workforce challenges such as retention, resourcing, female participation and resourcing.  

• Proactively develop and sustain relationships across the business to ensure comprehensive understanding of opportunities and challenges faced and people management development opportunities.
• Support business units with succession planning/workforce planning and resource utilisation.  
• Continuous improvement to streamline processes across HR
• Support rollout reward & recognition strategies including policy development and documentation.
• Support of performance and employee relations matters.

The ideal applicant with have a strong background in Quantity Surveying, ideally gained through the delivery of complex projects. Preferably you will have worked within a professional consultancy before, but those with a background in other areas, such as experience working for main contractors are encouraged to apply.

As a Cost Manager, you will strive to promote and maintain the highest of professional standards. At times, you may be required to oversee more junior staff, though you will be supported by our senior management team and the Real Estate lead who you will be working closely with.

• Pre contract cost planning services during design stages of projects

• Post contract progress claim and variation assessments

• Engage with the local property market to gain market knowledge for use in the delivery of our services

• 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 Queensland and support when required

• Work independently and take responsibility for deliverables

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.

• Provide structured and proactive support to Directors and teams in the bidding process.
• Coordinate and support development of collateral to demonstrate value or support positioning activities.
• Coordinate and support comprehensive PQQ/RFT/RFP documentation incorporating the requirements of specifications, within strict timescales.
• Incorporate local knowledge and writing style/branding in bids to ensure brand adherence.
• Coordinate and incorporate input from bid partners, directors, technical experts and wider team as necessary, to ensure a consistent and coherent final bid against scoring criteria.
• Provide structured format and text for others contributing to bid.
• Work flexibly across the organisation to support Directors dependent on tender activity to ensure a unified and consistent approach to bids.
• Following submission of bids, extract key information from tender and manage information in-line with information management processes and following internal feedback analysis processes.
• Support best practice bid process, structure and quality.
• Support Business Development with any other activity as required.

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 Senior Scheduler/Planner role in our Real Estate team, you will have knowledge in:

• Provide scheduling services across diverse Building projects. 
• Conduct Pre-baseline reviews of contractor’s programs to check adherence to the required contractual requirements and industry standard scheduling practices. 
• Prepare progress update reports and highlight key schedule risks and opportunities to the clients. 
• Recommend corrective action and create acceleration programs in case of major delays. 
• Conduct delay analysis and assist the Senior Scheduler in delay claims management. 
• Arrange meetings with multiple client-side stakeholders to understand their inputs and deliverables during the project and create an Integrated Master Works Program including all these dependencies linked to Main Contractors program. 

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 Senior Estimator role, you will have knowledge in:

• Develop cost estimates from drawings and specifications.
• Ability to both estimate and manage a team of estimators.
• Conduct estimate assurance reviews and associate report writing.
• Leading the estimating team across a variety of Infrastructure projects, covering aviation, rail, roads and utilities.
• Leading our existing key client relationships.
• Displaying excellence in service delivery leadership.
• Ability to undertake both cost planning and estimating  and integrate with a team of cost managers
• Conduct estimate assurance reviews and associated report writing

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 Senior Estimator role, you will have knowledge in:

• Develop cost estimates from drawings and specifications.
• Ability to both estimate and manage a team of estimators.
• Conduct estimate assurance reviews and associate report writing.
• Leading the estimating team across a variety of Infrastructure projects, covering aviation, rail, roads and utilities.
• Leading our existing key client relationships.
• Displaying excellence in service delivery leadership.
• Ability to undertake both cost planning and estimating  and integrate with a team of cost managers
• Conduct estimate assurance reviews and associated report writing

Would you describe yourself as being willing to learn, a team player, friendly and approachable?

Do you believe you have the confidence to ask questions and drive process improvement?                    

Do you love working with numbers and systematic approach to carrying out work?

Most of all do you love a challenge?

If yes, then this could be the role you’ve been looking for!

We are currently searching for an Operations Support Assistant to support the operations function across a growing team in the Natural Resource sector. 

As this is a unique role we encourage and appreciate that past experiences, back grounds and future goals will contribute to making someone the most suitable candidate. Most of all we are looking for a person that has a positive, “can do” approach to their work and learning as we commit to guide you on your journey in becoming an operations superstar!

This is a diverse role and no two days will be the same, the main responsibilities include:

• Monthly invoicing
• Project set up in D365 and project administration
• Arrange travel bookings, medicals and responsible for arranging the teams inductions in clients systems
• Calendar and event management
• Formatting of proposals, reports and CV conversions as per our corporate identity standards
• Supporting and the preparing the team for audits
• Handle the teams IT procurement requests and work with IT team to arrange set up
• Assisting the team with general queries

Due to significant growth, exciting wins and ongoing delivery success with our clients in our real estate sector we are looking for an energic, dynamic and ambitious Senior Cost Manager (Quantity Surveyor) with proven local delivery experience to join our Brisbane based team and assist our Health care and Hospital projects, reporting directly to our Queensland State Cost Management Director.

The ideal applicant with have a strong background in Quantity Surveying and preferably have worked within a professional consultancy before, but those with a background in other areas, such as experience working for main contractors are encouraged to apply.

As a Senior Cost Manager you will expected to work independently managing your own deliverables,  whilst delivering major projects in a team environment. You will strive to promote and maintain the highest of professional standards combined with supporting junior staff to grow and learn through sharing your knowledge and experience.

We are looking for you to:

• Maintain relationship with our existing client and deliver great outcomes
• Assist in creating new client and consultant relationships and opportunities in the market place.
• Growing and developing exceptional people for your team.
• Displaying excellence in service delivery.
• Take responsibility for your own deliverables and ensure all commitments are completed.
• Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan.
• Post Contract Administration