Senior Consultant, Design Management at Turner & Townsend

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Turner & Townsend

Turner & Townsend is a global consultancy transforming performance in capital projects and programmes across real estate, infrastructure, and natural resources. They partner with organizations for net zero carbon and empower clients with digital soluti...

Enterprise B2B Consulting & Professional Services SAAS
HQ
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Team size
10K-50K
Founded
1946

Quick Summary

Role Overview

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Senior Consultant, Design Project Manager to support architectural designs for new and existing construction projects. This role involves partnering closely with clients and managing the design process from inception through construction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist project managers in coordinating all phases of design and construction
  • Prepare essential project documentation including reports schedules and RFIs
  • Maintain basis of design documents and template specifications for architectural elements
  • Manage external design consultants throughout the project lifecycle
  • Communicate design standards effectively to internal and external partners
  • Develop innovative solutions to reduce costs without impacting quality

Requirements Snapshot

  • College degree in Architecture Engineering or Construction Management
  • Experience managing large scale construction programs
  • Background in design architecture or civil works
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Revit Bluebeam and MS Office Suite
  • Strong presentation skills for client facing interactions

Expected Impact

The Senior Consultant will ensure the delivery of high quality client services while optimizing project costs through innovative design solutions. By effectively managing consultants and maintaining rigorous standards, this role will drive the successful completion of complex construction builds.

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Job Description

Job Description

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Senior Consultant, Design Project Manager to work with our team, and partner with our client, supporting designs for new and existing construction builds.  

The Senior Consult, Design Project Manager should have an architectural background in the construction industry and be experienced in Design/Architecture/Civil works.  

Job Description:  

  • Provides support and reports to the assigned Project Manager(s) or Project Director.  Position has frequent interaction with the Owner/Client, consultants, design professionals and contractors.  
  • Directly assist the Project Manager(s) in managing, coordinating and administering the project through all phases of design and construction.  
  • Responsible for ensuring all aspects of client services are delivered at the highest level to ensure the client’s needs are addressed.  
  • Aids in the preparation of documents (reports, schedules, invoices, RFI’s, submittals, meeting minutes/agendas, daily reports, change orders, inspections, closeout and client presentations) for programming, design and construction and will assist in maintaining information in project management software.  
  • Coordinate to schedule meetings with the project team as directed by the Project Manager(s).  
  • Communicate conceptual designs and create/maintain project documentation before, during, and after construction.  
  • Maintenance of Basis of Design, prototype design, and template specifications for architectural elements.  
  • Review and inform design RFPs.  
  • Manage our external design consultants through the design and construction process.  
  • Effectively communicate design standards to internal and external project partners.  
  • Manage multiple fast paced projects simultaneously.  
  • Think outside of the box to find innovative solutions prior to and during the construction process to reduce costs without negative impacts on quality or reliability.  

Qualifications

  • College Degree in Business Administration, Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture.  
  • Experience and working in Project Management on large-scale construction programs.  
  • Experienced in Design/Architecture/Civil works.  
  • Solid working proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, and MS Office Suite.  
  • Excellent presentation skills and the ability to be highly effective in a client facing role.  
  • Team player; ability to work collaboratively.  

Additional Information

*On site requirements might change based on client needs*

SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. 

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. 

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. 

It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.  

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