PMO-Global Cost Management Lead at Turner Townsend

Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Feb, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cost Management, Team Management, Stakeholder Management, Efficiency Improvement, Corporate Planning, Capital Project Investment, Cashflow Estimation, Cost Estimation, QS Partner Performance Management, Cost Modelling, Benchmarking, Project Controls, Reporting Cadence, Accounting Principles, Best Value Decisions, Forecasting

Industry

Construction

Description

Company Description Who is Turner & Townsend? 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. Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com Job Description Build strong working relationships with CRES finance, strategic programmes, key stakeholders and delivery partners Develop and implement efficiency and improvement initiatives on a quarterly basis based on prioritizing areas of greatest impact Manage a team of 5 cost managers (potentially growing to 7-8 depending on pipeline) Develop and formalize annual corporate plan cycle for office investment projects in coordination with strategy, CRES finance and stakeholders Own capital project investment cost and cashflow estimation, both at strategy paper and business case approval stage Define and agree level of detail of capital project cost estimates with stakeholders to drive consistency and efficiencies Manage QS delivery partner performance and provide senior oversight across capital investment projects Assure QS delivery partner adherence to process and improve accuracy and timeliness in line with the client’s reporting cadence and accounting principles Drive greater cost and spend certainty through key engagement and oversight on projects to achieve realistic forecasts and meeting the budget Challenge and validate project costs through cost modelling and developing internal and external benchmark insights report Drive best value decisions to be made by using benchmark insights to identify trends and opportunities Qualifications Industry related degree (e.g. Project Management, Construction Management, Design, Engineering, etc) or equivalent Professional accreditations and associations such as PMI, MSP, HKIS, RICS, CIOB, HKIE, etc (preferred) A minimum of 10 years’ related experience in construction, project management and programme management. Has worked as part of a Project or Programme Management Office on corporate occupier programmes in Hong Kong or internationally, from their vision and blueprint to delivering on the target outcomes and realisation of benefits. Has worked on behalf of and represented international clients (preferably financial institutions) Exceptional communication and presentation skills in English (Cantonese and Mandarin a bonus) Track record working in a fast-paced environment, meeting deadlines, working proactively and collaboratively as part of a team Competent using Microsoft suite of software including Project, Office, SharePoint, Teams, etc Additional Information Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn 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. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. Department: Real estate

Responsibilities

This role involves building strong relationships with finance and stakeholders, developing and implementing efficiency initiatives quarterly, and managing a team of cost managers. The lead will also own capital project investment cost and cashflow estimation, and assure delivery partner adherence to processes.