Senior Consultant- Project Information Specialist- Real Estate- Digital

Turner & Townsend; London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job description

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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.

Please visit our website: www.turnerandtownsend.com

Job Description

Do you have experience of digital delivery in the Real Estate sector, and are now looking for the next step of your career? This is an exciting opportunity to shape how our clients deliver their projects by maximising best use of Information Management and Digital Technologies. Join a fast-growing team with big opportunities and large scope to develop.

We work with clients to shape and influence how they manage their large-scale projects. This is an opportunity to make a big impact on the efficiency of how major projects are planned and delivered while helping our clients achieve their Net Zero vision, through use of Information Management, BIM, and Digital Technologies.

You will have a diverse role - you may be in a variety of positions including: strategy development, delivery of the IM function on a major project, set up and implementation of a CDE and digital technologies, through to change management and training, which could be either client facing or internal.

You will be an enthusiastic advocate for the use of Information Management and Digital on major projects across the Real Estate, Healthcare, Corporate Occupiers & Defence sectors. You have a genuine passion to make a real difference to help our clients become more efficient through best use of Information Management, BIM, and Digital Delivery.

Key Responsibilities

1. Proactively provide trusted advice regarding digital, leveraging your expertise in Information Management and BIM to unlock value and optimise technology use
2. Capture and analyse client requirements to design and deliver Digital Strategies that meet requirements and business objectives
3. Author key BIM documentation and processes aligned to industry best practice
4. Lead and manage the roll out and implementation of BIM within a client organisation, across a programme of works and at project level
5. Drive change across a client organisation, a programme of work, and at a project level, embedding technology and processes at every level, deliver targeted training to stakeholders
6. Able to identify risks and appropriate mitigations
7. Interface with clients, design teams, PMO teams, and contractors implementing Digital technologies and BIM methodologies from strategy level through to project delivery
8. Ability to lead & manage a team
9. Facilitate stakeholder meetings & workshops
10. Analyse and interpret data against project requirements
11. Write detailed reports
12. Support colleagues with project deliverables
13. Contribute to continuous improvement of Turner & Townsend's IM service offering, processes, tools, engagement
14. Create and contribute to bid proposals
15. Provide line management, supporting the professional growth of colleagues and promoting a positive team culture
16. Maintain awareness of key industry trends; interpret and report to the wider team
17. Act as an ambassador championing the digital services delivered by Turner & Townsend.

Qualifications

Requirements - Technical Skills

1. A working knowledge of information management standards e.g. BS EN ISO 19650 and the UK BIM Framework
2. An understanding of international BIM standards
3. Understanding of the emerging technology market that can support our clients & delivery
4. A working knowledge of the roles and responsibilities relevant to a digitally enabled project
5. A working knowledge of the creation and maintenance of key BIM documentation
6. A working knowledge of a common data environment e.g. Aconex, Asite, ProjectWise, etc
7. Knowledge of 3D modelling & review BIM software e.g. Navisworks, Solibri, etc.
8. Understanding of asset tracking and management
9. Understanding of dashboard software such as Power BI, Tableau, etc.
10. Understanding of PMO tools and methodologies
11. Understanding of geospatial technology
12. Knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform
13. Ability to set up, manage SharePoint sites
14. Understanding of cloud infrastructure and SaaS
15. An inquisitive nature to research and learn new software skills.

Requirements - Personal skills

1. The ability to work independently & be self-motivated
2. The ability work in a diverse skilled team
3. Confident in challenging others
4. Confident in implementing change
5. The ability to define & write digital strategies and implementation plans
6. Clear communication skills to all project stakeholders
7. Presentation skills
8. Workshop skills
9. Ability to lead and contribute to meetings and discussions
10. Inquisitive nature
11. Methodical approach to delivering tasks
12. Experience in one of our key sectors (Real Estate, Healthcare, Corporate Occupiers, Defence)
13. The ability to travel to any location as agreed and appropriate. T&T operate 'hybrid' location working in line with commission needs.

Qualifications

1. 2:1 Bachelors ideally in a STEM subject / relevant professional experience
2. Achieved, or working towards professional membership/accreditation e.g. APM, CEng, BCS

Our Digital Careers Pathway at Turner & Townsend is based upon a combination of both the Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) Capability Framework, and the Skills Framework for the Information Age (SFIA). Whilst we are not using any one role or skillset for any position, we believe the following are relevant to this role.

SFIA skills: Information Management, Strategic Planning, Project management, Quality Assurance, Methods and tools, Supplier Management, Innovation, Specialist Advice, Consultancy

If you meet 80% of these criteria, please apply and we can discuss.

Additional Information

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.