Development/Execution Project Manager

Turner & Townsend; Toronto; Remote; CAD 107,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Project Manager to support industrial construction projects across the Central region, with travel to client sites in the US and Canada. The role emphasizes safety, scope, budget, and schedule to meet client and internal objectives, including 40% travel and potential for remote work.

Responsibilities include leading budgets, schedules, procurement, and risk for multi-asset facilities, with experience in HVAC/MEP and heavy emphasis on safety programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (BA/BS/BEng/BArch) or five years of experience in lieu of degree.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience but 5 years is preferred in a project management role for real estate industrial construction projects.
• Experience with industrial real estate projects including MEP, and HVAC with strong safety programs preferred.
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Conduct periodic site visits to lead construction progress and monitor safety program compliance.
• Lead project and program management for multi-asset facility projects (budget, schedule, procurement, quality & risk).
• Manage HVAC, roofing, and roadway asset projects across industrial sites, from planning to closeout.
• Manage budgets, scheduling, cost and estimates.
• Support renovation projects and ensure staff understands safety requirements and procedures.
• Prepare regional project reports and KPI's, mentor junior staff.
• Build relationships with clients to align delivery with expectations and identify improvement opportunities.
• Interpret and apply standards to documents like contracts, charters, drawings.
• Prepare scope of work, resources, cost estimates, schedules, and risk identification.
• Source resources from pre-qualified lists or qualification processes; issue RFQs and analyze bids.
• Implement communication plan for meetings and meeting minutes.

Skills

Site visits

Project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Procurement

Quality & risk management

Client relationship building

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree (BA/BS/BEng/BArch) or 5 years experience

Job 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.

Job Description

Job Description

The purpose of the project manager is to support industrial construction projects and teams across the Central region, ensuring the achievement of established client and internal strategic business objectives. Key project delivery focus areas include safety stewardship, scope, budget, and schedule to client sites. Candidates will be visiting client sites in Northern US and Canada.

There will be 40% travel. Can work REMOTE.

What you’ll do

• Conduct periodic site visits to lead all aspects of the progress of construction and monitor the status of work completed during the period covered by the client safety program. Projects could include upgrades, door, windows, bathrooms.


• Lead all facets of project and program management (budget, schedule, procurement, quality & risk) for multi-asset facility projects.


• Will work on large volume HVAC asset assessment/replacements, roofing replacements, and roadway assessments, along with mechanical and concrete. These projects are within industrial sites that include planning, design, construction, occupancy, and closeout.


• Will demonstrate the ability to manage budgets, scheduling, cost, and estimates.


• Support construction and renovation projects and ensure detailed staff understands and implements safety requirements, operations, policies, and procedures.


• Support regional project reports, steward account-specific Key Performance Indicators, and promote overall program improvements. Performs training and ongoing mentoring for junior-level staff.


• Build close relationships with clients to ensure projects are being delivered against established expectations and to explore/implement opportunities for program improvements.


• Reading, understanding, and applying standards to moderately elaborate documents that may include agreements, contracts, leases, project charters, work letters, drawings, and surveys.


• Prepare scope of work, project delivery resource requirements, cost estimate & budget, work plan schedule & achievements, quality control, and risk identification.


• Identify project delivery resources from pre-qualified lists or through individual project qualification processes; conduct standard requests for proposals; complete bid analysis; recommend resources to clients.


• Implement communication plan for meetings and written reports/meeting minutes to keep client and project resources briefed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (BA/BS/BEng/BArch) or five years of experience in lieu of degree.


• Minimum of 4 years of experience but 5 years is preferred in a project management role for real estate industrial construction projects.


• Experience with industrial real estate projects including MEP, and HVAC with strong safety programs preferred.


• A valid driver’s license is required


• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Additional Information

Turner & Townsendis a leading independent professional services company specializing in program management, project management, cost management and consulting across the property, infrastructure and natural resources sectors. With 108 offices in 45 countries, we draw on our extensive global and industry experience to manage risk while maximizing value and performance during the construction and operation of our clients’ assets. We are an Equal opportunity employer who will ensure accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities upon request

The base salary range for this full-time role is $75,000 - $120,000per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package. Please note Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on candidate’s experience and qualifications.

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