Overview
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Company Turner & Townsend
We are passionate about making a difference by delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people realize their potential, and contributing to a prosperous society. We work with major global clients to deliver ambitious, highly technical projects in over 110 offices worldwide.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Programme Manager to join our Real Estate Programme Management team in Scotland. You will be part of a mission-focused team, working on exciting and purposeful programmes and portfolios nationally and globally. You will collaborate with clients, regulatory bodies, and other consultancies to help our clients realise their objectives. We provide leadership at programme and portfolio level, enabling private and public sector clients to deliver innovative, inclusive, and impactful solutions in the life sciences sector. 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 leading the management of portfolios and/or programmes, preferably in life sciences, and who want to support the growth of our business in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
* Lead and manage the delivery of complex life sciences programmes and portfolios, ensuring client objectives are met and projects are delivered to time, cost, and quality standards
* Develop and maintain effective relationships with clients, stakeholders, and partners, acting 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
* Promote the use of digital tools and solutions to enhance portfolio and programme delivery and performance
Qualifications
* 5 years' experience leading and managing portfolios/programmes; life sciences portfolio/programme management experience is a prerequisite
* Strong and current understanding of portfolio/programme management requirements and how it relates to life sciences
* Proven ability to work within relevant portfolio/programme management processes and systems
* Awareness/experience of a variety of procurement methods and forms of contract
* Excellent communication skills, in person and written
* Degree or Postgraduate qualification in a relevant field
* Professional membership desirable
Additional Information
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. We promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Our inspired people share our vision and mission and we provide a great place to work where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.
Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/
SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
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