Regional Programme Manager - MEP

About the role

Turner & Townsend, a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries, is hiring a Regional Programme Manager for its MEP (mechanical, electrical and plumbing) practice in Singapore. The role leads regional projects from planning through delivery, supports regional and country leadership, and covers programme, project, cost, governance, risk and reporting.

Key responsibilities

• Lead regional projects from planning through delivery, ensuring cost, schedule, quality and MEP requirements are met
• Provide programme-level support to regional and country leadership
• Drive reporting, governance, risk management and project management best practices
• Develop project costs, schedules, execution strategies, business cases, scopes, briefs, risks, budgets and delivery plans with cross-functional stakeholders
• Mobilise project teams, coach project managers, resolve issues and manage delivery partner performance and contractual compliance
• Maintain project, programme and portfolio governance frameworks, lead governance forums, steering committees and assurance reviews, and keep audit-ready documentation
• Monitor project performance, risks and issues, report accurately and escalate critical concerns

Required profile

• Degree in Project Management or an equivalent field
• At least 8 years of experience in a related field, preferably in financial services
• Proven experience leading multi-project programmes across regions
• Strong end-to-end project delivery capability, from business case through execution and closure
• Deep expertise in governance, assurance, risk and performance management
• Track record of mobilising project teams and embedding consistent delivery standards
• Senior-stakeholder partner with experience supporting regional and country leadership