Senior Project Manager - Data Center Construction

About the company

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy, and natural resources, we transform challenges into opportunities and deliver outcomes that improve people’s lives. 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.

About the role

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee innovative tenant improvement and interior fit-out construction projects for a key technology client. This role involves interfacing with the client and other consultants at all project stages and will be onsite 5 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Financial management, including ensuring prompt client invoicing and monitoring a project’s financial status using financial systems.
• Project planning, including producing detailed project plans.
• Monitoring and applying performance management techniques.
• Managing the change control process.
• Managing the flow of project information between the team and the client through regular meetings and written communications.
• Preparing formal project budget progress and other reports.
• Ensuring compliance with quality standards (Quality Control).
• Working to construct proposals for new work or variations for existing projects.
• Identifying opportunities to improve Project Management procedures, templates, and products, and referring ideas to the appropriate line manager.
• Identifying and ensuring the appropriate line manager is aware of quality, safety, health, and environment issues.
• Establishing effective project governance, processes, and systems to be utilized throughout the project.
• Discharging general line management responsibilities (where appropriate) effectively.
• Advising at a strategic level during the project conception stage, including providing advice on different approaches to achieve the client’s objectives.
• Identifying business development opportunities with existing and new clients, including cross-selling opportunities.
• Effectively sharing and retaining key information and data.

Requirements

• Ability and willingness to work onsite full-time, 5 days per week.
• Ability to advise at a strategic level during the project conception stage.
• Great time management skills to ensure projects are completed efficiently and on time.
• Ability to build strong working relationships with clients and cross-functional team members.
• Experience working as an effective team member within the context of delivering a specific commission.

Qualifications

• College degree in Construction Management or a related field.
• PMP certification.
• Membership in relevant professional organizations.
• Construction project management experience and the ability to be highly effective in a client-facing role.
• Experience managing demanding stakeholders and workstream managers.
• Experience managing commercial real estate or relatable construction projects.
• Tenant Improvement and Fitout experience with Commercial Real Estate projects is required.

Pay

The salary range for this full-time role is $150,000–$180,000 per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent base salary only. Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on candidate’s location, experience, and qualifications.