Site Lead – Oil & Gas Construction

Turner & Townsend • Houston, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries, working across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources. They deliver outcomes that improve people’s lives by transforming projects and programmes. Their capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. The company is majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc. The ideal candidate for this Site Lead role is an experienced Project Manager with a minimum of 3-5 years of post-graduate experience, seeking career advancement or currently in a similar role within a comparable environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in one of the following disciplines: Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture
• Construction / Project Management Professional certification
• OSHA-10
• Willingness to work on-site 5 days per week
• Strong organizational and management skills – ability to work effectively and collaboratively with the broader team
• Strong verbal and written communication
• Effective presentation skills
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Procore, and construction project management tools
• Minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience required

Responsibilities

• Manage client teams, including architects, engineers and supply chain to deliver compliant projects
• Analyse, track and effectively manage critical milestone activities to avoid schedule slip
• Verify that effective project governance, processes and systems are utilized
• Ensure application of best practice on all projects
• Production of formal project status reports and other reports as required
• Monitor the progress of multiple construction projects simultaneously to ensure that the approved design standards are being applied correctly
• Manage the interface between all suppliers through monthly trackers and weekly reviews
• Manage the flow of project information between the project team through regular meetings and written communications
• Forecast and update key project milestones
• Manage and monitor local design teams in accordance with commission criteria
• Provide technical support to owners, architects, general contractors and regional stakeholders
• Rapid response to RFIs from the field
• Provide expertise for cost control, value engineering, and constructability guidance where required
• Independent review of status reports, drawing submittals, timelines and costs from architects, contractors and suppliers
• Client management – assist in developing excellent working relationships with Clients, with a view towards maximizing new opportunities
• Strategic Thinking - provide advice to project teams on approaches that can be adopted to successfully achieve both clients’ objectives and business objectives
• Knowledge management – ensure that key information and learnings generated from each project is captured
• Process improvement – Identify ways to improve internal systems and processes
• Business Development - Identify and act upon cross-selling opportunities and assisting with developing new business opportunities with existing and perspective clients
• Travel – travel as required, up to approximately 40%

Benefits

• A great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change
• Support for people to succeed both in work and life
• A healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance
• Equal opportunity employer
• Commitment to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
• Active encouragement of applications from all sectors of the community

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees