Senior Programme Manager - Real Estate in London

At Turner & Townsend we are passionate about making a difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realise their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society. For over 75 years we have been helping our clients deliver on their objectives. Our success at realising outcomes for clients has resulted in significant growth and we are now facing a new wave of growth to achieve our ambitious 2025 vision. To reach this goal, we need great people who are passionate about both delivering great outcomes to our clients and contributing to our future vision.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Programme Manager to join our Real Estate Portfolio & Programme Management team (REPPM). You will be part of a mission-focused team, working on some of the most exciting and purposeful programmes and portfolios nationally and globally. You will work collaboratively with our clients, regulatory bodies, and other consultancies to help our clients realise their objectives. We provide leadership at programme and portfolio level, creating the space for our private and public sector clients to deliver a green, inclusive and productive world. Our programmes cover work across the globe and offer exciting challenges and exposure to some of the most innovative schemes in the marketplace. We are looking for people who have experience successfully leading the management of portfolios and/or programmes, preferably in real estate, and who have the desire to support the growth of our business in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the delivery of complex real estate programmes and portfolios, ensuring that client objectives are met and that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality standards.
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with clients, stakeholders and partners, and act as a trusted advisor and point of contact.
• Identify and secure new business opportunities, and support the preparation and delivery of bids and proposals.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of our portfolio and programme management products and services, and share best practices and lessons learned.
• Embrace and promote the use of digital tools and solutions to enhance portfolio and programme delivery and performance.

Qualifications

• Strong and current understanding of portfolio/programme management requirements and how it relates to real estate.
• Proven ability to work in relevant portfolio/programme management process and systems.
• Awareness/experience of variety of methods of procurement and forms of contract.
• Excellent communication skills, in person and written.
• Degree / Postgraduate qualified in a relevant field.
• Professional membership desirable.

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.