Construction Project Manager

Mott MacDonald

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About the business unit:
The Buildings Unit (BLD) has a major presence in Mott MacDonald's regional offices throughout the UK and mainland Europe, providing a wide range of diverse and transferable cross-sector skills across five key Sectors; Advisory, Built Environment, Energy, Transportation and Water. We also provide local services to customers and technical leadership to the rest of the Group in these sectors.

Overview of role:
Mott MacDonald is seeking a Construction Project Manager for providing project and cost management services of a data centre project in Ankara. The candidate will lead multidisciplinary project teams on-site, interface with clients and other stakeholders, and be responsible for managing project deliverables, reviews, and budgets. The project objective includes project completion on-time, within the planned budget and with the expected level of quality, maintenance excellent safety and environmental performance and maintenance stakeholder support and confidence.

Responsibilities
•    Manage and oversee all phases of data centre construction project, coordinate all stakeholders in this regard.
•    Lead and support the project team to prepare project execution plan and other project plans and procedures in terms of cost, schedule, risk, QA/QC, change, communication, HSE in collaboration with other stakeholders.
•    Monitor and report on project progress, financials and key aspects.
•    Monitor the approved project budget and provide oversight.
•    Follow long lead procurement against programme 
•    Analyse technical information and provide recommendations to support solutions.
•    Create and apply best practices to identify and incorporate cost-effective solutions for the strategic and tactical delivery.
•    Ensure quality standards is adhered to in the design, implementation, and testing phases.
•    Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders and chair periodic project meetings to facilitate project progression.
•    Assess and manage project risks, provide recommendations for risk mitigation strategies.
•    Ensure compliance with safety standards on the construction site.

 
Candidate Specification:
•    Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field.
•    Demonstrated experience and in-depth knowledge in project management standards and best practices of data center industry in Turkiye.
•    Strong project management, leadership, and people management skills
•    Advanced proficiency in MS Project or similar project management software.
•    Excellent communication and organizational skills
•    Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
•    Fluent in English and Turkish.

It would be preferable but not required to also have the following specifications:

•    Master’s degree in project management, PMP certification or similar project management certification
•    Experience working on international projects
•    Knowledge on Uptime Institute Tier Certification process
 

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Agile working 

Happy to talk Flexible Working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace.

We offer some fantastic benefits including:

• Health Insurance
• Life insurance
• Lunch vouchers
• Wellbeing support including access to an independent Employer Assistance Scheme, wellbeing champions and access to learning and support resources 
• The opportunity to make a difference; learn more about our social outcomes

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