Company Description
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.
Job Description
We are currently looking for a experienced Programme Manager / PMO lead to join our business in the Netherlands, working on exciting project with our leading global clients. Apart from this project you will get the chance to work on some of the most exciting and purposeful programmes and portfolios nationally and globally. Our projects are iconic, international and offer exciting challenges and exposure to some of the most innovative schemes in the marketplace.
You will have experience of working on transformation programmes and/or project management office (PMO) and have the desire to grow within a fast-paced, external-facing and innovative environment.
As a Programme Manager / PMO-lead your you will be:
- Setting up, executing, and leading a programme- or PMO, including but not limited to
- Governance
- Project management processes and procedures
- Project Management assurance procedures
- Client reporting processes and tools
- Assuring compliance on all the projects within the programme or PMO.
- Be the first of contact for the client and responsible for management of client relationship and related commission outputs and deliverable management.
- Responsible for driving consistency, improvement, and transformation in service delivery across the region and the objectives and KPI’s are met.
- Driving data led analysis of the program performance and lessons learned and set up and embed plans of actions to unlock value improvements.
- Engaging with the multi-disciplinary local teams in the region (EMEA) or other continents at both client side and within Turner & Townsend, depending on the set-up of the Program or the PMO.
- Manage the commission internally (pipeline of work, changes forecasting, baseline, information management) and the Turner & Townsend project team and advise on strategic level on progress and commercials.
Qualifications
- 7 + years relevant experience in programme management and/or Project Management Offices.
- Project management experience.
- Real Estate construction experience.
- Strong stakeholder management.
- Experience in managing a team and ability to set priorities.
- Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking and analytical skills.
- Detail oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced and quickly changing environment.
- Dutch language preferred.
Additional Information
What we offer you
At Turner & Townsend we want our people to succeed in both work and life, we promote a healthy, productive and flexible environment. In addition, you can expect:
- A competitive salary based on the position and your experience;
- 25 vacation days with the option to purchase additional days;
- Corporate pension scheme;
- A NS travel card for public transportation in the Netherlands;
- A laptop and phone: Anything you need for your work;
- Monthly team events where you get to know your colleagues better informally (barbecuing, a graffiti workshop, making chocolates, padel/golf/running);
- Career opportunities that are tailored to your ambition;
- Working on high-profile projects with international opportunities;
- You will be part of a driven and enthusiastic team that will give you a warm welcome to Turner & Townsend;
- Room and support for your personal development;
- Possibility to join one of our social networks such as Corporate Responsibility, Equality Diversity and Inclusion or bring a new interest to your colleagues!
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.
Turner & Townsend value greatly and have a focus on Corporate Responsibilities (CR), this includes a day’s leave entitlement to support a local charity or community activity along with the opportunity to participate in several office events that held throughout the year.
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 people from all sectors of the community.
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