Hong Kong, Asia, Hong Kong
Full-time
Department: Real estate
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.
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Job Description
Job Overview
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on the Space Planner role, a vital position that combines creativity, strategic thinking, and technical expertise to transform physical spaces into functional and aesthetically pleasing environments. In an era where optimizing and customizing workspaces can significantly enhance productivity, collaboration, and employee wellbeing, the role of a Space Planner has never been more pivotal. This detailed job description will provide you with an in-depth understanding of the responsibilities, required skills, and qualifications necessary for this dynamic role. You'll gain insight into how Space Planners collaborate with architects, interior designers, corporate teams, and clients to analyse space requirements, develop innovative layouts, and ensure efficient use of available areas. Whether you're an aspiring space planner looking to understand the career path, an organization seeking to hire the perfect candidate, or someone simply curious about the intricacies of this profession, this page is designed for you. Dive in to explore the detailed aspects of being a Space Planner, and discover what it takes to excel in this exciting field.
Key Responsibilities
Develop detailed space plans and layouts
Collaborate with architects, designers, and clients to understand project requirements
Conduct site assessments to gather necessary measurements and data
Create 3D models and visualizations to present design concepts
Prepare and present detailed design proposals to stakeholders
Ensure compliance with building codes and safety regulations
Optimize space usage for maximum efficiency and functionality
Coordinate with contractors and vendors during the implementation phase
Monitor project progress and make adjustments as needed
Evaluate post-occupancy feedback to improve future designs
Analyse space utilization data to identify opportunities for improvement
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Interior Design, Architecture, or a related field
Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp
Strong understanding of building codes and regulations
Experience with project management and coordination
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Strong problem-solving skills
Knowledge of sustainable design principles
Previous experience in commercial or residential space planning
Proven experience as a Space Planner or similar role
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
Familiarity with safety standards and building codes
Strong organizational and project management skills
2 to 5 years of experience in drafting, design, space planning and test-fits.
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.
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.
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Full-time