Construction Lead, Aviation

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

Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Construction Lead to oversee large-scale infrastructure projects within the aviation sector. The role requires strong leadership in managing construction activities, ensuring timely delivery, and maintaining quality standards across complex builds.

Key Responsibilities

• Construction oversight: Lead site execution, supervise contractors, and ensure adherence to design specifications.
• Schedule management: Develop and monitor construction schedules, proactively addressing delays.
• Stakeholder coordination: Collaborate with consultants, contractors, and client representatives.
• Quality assurance: Ensure compliance with industry standards and project specifications.
• Risk management: Identify and mitigate construction-related risks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in construction management of large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Proven track record in aviation or transport-related projects is highly desirable.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

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