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Turner & Townsend Group

Senior Project Manager – K-12 Construction Project Management (Anticipated Ope

Turner & Townsend Group, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246


Senior Project Manager – K-12 Construction Project Management (Anticipated Opening)

Full-timeFounded in 1952 and formerly known as Heery International Inc., the firm operates throughout the United States as part of Turner & Townsend. It specializes in project and program management for public sector organizations, with industry-leading experts in corporate, cultural, healthcare, justice, sports, K-12 education, higher education, aviation and government facilities.Recognized for service excellence by a broad spectrum of professional organizations and industry publications, the talented multidisciplinary team at Turner & Townsend Heery exceeds client expectations — adding value, best practice and expertise at every turn. The team's unique client-centric culture is integrated into each project and reflects a passion for the built environment and staying true to the client’s vision.Turner & Townsend Heery

are looking for a

Senior Project Manager

to lead a staff responsible for individual, multi-disciplined real estate project solutions for K-12 clients, with direct accountability for project delivery. The ideal candidates will have a background working on construction projects related to K-12, Higher Education, or the Public Sector.*This role requires on site presenceResponsibilities:Manages all facets of project management (budget, schedule, procurement, quality & risk) for individual real estate projects including planning, design, construction, occupancy and closeout.Demonstrates capability to read, understand and apply standard to complex documents affecting real estate projects, including but not limited to agreements/contracts, leases, work letters, project charters, surveys and drawings.Interfaces directly with clients to define project requirements. Prepares scope of work, project delivery resource requirements, cost estimate & budget, cash flow, work plan schedule & milestones, quality control, and risk identification.Identifies project delivery resources from pre-qualified lists or through individual project qualification process.Conducts standard to complex request for proposals; completes bid analysis; leads evaluation interviews, recommends resources to clients.Leads project delivery resources/team (typically larger more experienced team) providing project guidance and direction to achieve project goals.Implements communication plan for meetings and written reports/meeting minutes to keep client and project resources informed.Managing the flow of project information between the team and the client, through regular meetings and written communications.Implement project documentation governance aligned with company and client requirements.Ensure project data integrity and documentation is accurate, timely and coordinated.Tracks progress of each project against goals, objectives, approved budgets, approved timelines.Reports status and variances. Creates action plans to meet objectives, budget and schedule.Implements change management routines to assess change requests, make recommendations, secure client approvals, and issue change orders. Assesses change requests to determine impacts to scope, budget, schedule, quality and risk.Demonstrates ability to identify complex project risks, lead constructability reviews, develop risk mitigation and contingency plans, and implement action plans to reduce or eliminate project risks.Demonstrates a knowledge of projects & project management within the context of business results (business case, larger economic implications, business risk, etc.).Supervisory Responsibilities:Provides formal supervision to individual employees within single functional or operational area.Approves subordinate's recommendations for staff recruitment, selection, promotion, advancement, corrective action and termination.Effectively recommends same for direct reports to next level management for review and approval.Plans and monitors appropriate staffing levels and utilization of labor, including overtime.Prepares and delivers performance appraisal for staff. Mentors and coaches team members to further develop competencies.Leads by example and models behaviors that are consistent with the company's values.Manages 3rd party project delivery resources/team (typically larger more experienced team). Responsible for identifying training needs, tracking performance, coaching, and motivating team members.Education and ExperienceBachelor's degree (BA/BS/BEng/BArch) from an accredited University, Master’s Degree preferred.Minimum six years of experience in a construction project management role related to K-12, higher education, or public sector projects.Prior experience in a supervisory position (direct report responsibilities) required if specific duties include direct report responsibilities.PMP (US and/or Canada) and/or CCM certification desired, or ability to sit for and pass exam upon hire.*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needsTurner & 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.Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/

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