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Turner & Townsend Project Director - Life Sciences Construction in Marietta, Pennsylvania
Company Description
From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational programs covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations.
With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. Working from 133 offices in 49 countries, we make the difference to projects across the real estate (https://www.turnerandtownsend.com/en/expertise/real-estate/) , infrastructure (https://www.turnerandtownsend.com/en/expertise/infrastructure/) and natural resources (https://www.turnerandtownsend.com/en/expertise/natural-resources/) sectors worldwide.
Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.
Job Description
Turner & Townsend is looking for a Project Director to join our life sciences team in Marietta, PA. This individual will be leading a $500M+ construction program. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering like projects successfully.
Responsibilities:
Builds and leads the project team in charge of the design, procurement, construction, qualification, hand-over and close-out of new and or upgraded pharmaceutical production, offices, warehouses, labs facilities and ensures that the project is delivered successfully.
Develops the project execution plan and selects the project delivery strategy (PEP) and procurement strategy (Procurement Project Register) according to the Project Management Framework.
Ensure an effective project control strategy according PMF (Project Management Framework) is implemented for scheduling, cost/forecasting, change control management, physical progress/ productivity measurement, invoicing, resource management, documents management.
Manage client expectations and ensure that the client's interests and vision are executed on the project.
Responsible for the quality and delivery of the project
Attending client interviews to present our service offerings.
Provide weekly and monthly updates regarding the status of projects, initiatives, and staffing, and where appropriate, highlighting issues of concern, and/or conflict.
Provide effective line management for the staff members assigned to you including coaching and mentoring as necessary to assist them in achieving professional and career growth objectives.
Develop new business opportunities with existing and new Turner & Townsend clients and drive the client diversification agenda.
Prepare and deliver client presentations on topics of relevant experience and knowledge and/or partner with other team members to generate new business.
Liaison with municipal authorities for permitting process.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree (M.S. or MBA preferred).
Minimum of (15) years of demonstrated capital project/program leadership experience.
Experience managing an integrated team on large complex and multi-phase capital projects/programs consisting of multiple project elements.
Knowledge of multiple project delivery methods.
Proven track record of leading projects/programs of $500 million or greater.
Demonstrated experience providing leadership of a team in an integrated project delivery organization.
Demonstrated experience in negotiating multi-million-dollar contracts as part of a multi-billion-dollar project/program.
Proven track record of following through on commitments.
Demonstrated experience in delivering major capital projects/programs successfully (on budget, on time, meeting safety and quality standards within approved scope).
Proven track record of partnering and issues resolution.
Demonstrated excellent communications, presentation and written skills.
Additional Information
On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs
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.
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