Canberra Graduate Project Management Opportunities

Company Description

At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the 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.

We are an independent professional services company specialising in programme management, project management, cost management and consulting across the property, infrastructure and natural resources sectors.

Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects in over 120 offices and 50 countries worldwide. Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

**The opportunity**

Have a passion for the construction industry? Turner & Townsend are seeking graduates in Canberra to join a highly successful, globally recognised company to pursue an exciting career in Project Management.

Find out more about what it’s like to work at Turner & Townsend on our GradConnection page.

Turner & Townsend are ranked #90 in the Australian Financial Review Top 100 Graduate Employers.

**Job Description**:
**Turner & Townsend Graduates**

Turner & Townsend will give you the opportunity to work with world class clients on cutting edge projects; to work all over the world; to build a successful career with a company that will offer the highest levels of support and reward at every stage. The role of a graduate will give you a combination of formal learning and development, and practical experience in order to develop all the skills required to enable you to progress your career in your chosen pathway.

**Project Management**

We work on projects of all sizes from one-off developments to mega-programmes, from planning the future development of international airports to site based construction of individual buildings. We cover everything from leading teams, planning works, tracking progress and business case delivery to bringing assets into use. What this means for your development is the breadth of experience you will receive - from working as part of a large team to learn our methodologies, to managing your own project independently with accountability for delivery and generating income. You will receive accredited training to develop your skills alongside on the job learning.

**Hear from our people**

**Pooja Sujit, Assistant Project Manager - Adelaide**

“Starting my career as a graduate in a multi-national company like Turner & Townsend was at first very overwhelming. However, my first year at Turner & Townsend has been nothing but an exciting and knowledgeable journey with supportive colleagues who have constantly provided me with the guidance and experience I require for a smooth career progression. At Turner & Townsend I gained thrilling insights on diverse projects in different phases in a small amount of time. Turner & Townsend believes in providing their employees with a work - life balance, helping me enjoy my work as well as contribute my time in other activities / hobbies such as volunteer work and travelling”.

**Qualifications**:
**What We Look For**

The graduates we recruit are strategic, analytical thinkers who see solutions where others see challenges. They come from diverse backgrounds, but usually have a strong degree, a genuine enthusiasm for how the world works, and a love for learning on the job.

Some of the desired qualities we look for are:

- Strong communicator
- Committed to making a difference
- Quality driven
- Exceeds expectations
- Team player
- Commercial thinker

**Eligibility criteria**:

- Undergraduate degree in a relevant field
- Right to live and work in Australia / New Zealand
- Clear motivation for the construction industry

**Please include a covering letter to confirm your interest in Project Management.**

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.

At Turner & Townsend we firmly believe that our people are at the heart of our success and we continually strive to create a great place to work.

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