Senior Project Manager, Industrial and Data Center Projects

Turner & Townsend; Bogotá; Presencial; COP 90.000.000 - 120.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading project management consultancy is seeking a Senior Project Manager for Industrial and Data Center Projects in Bogotá, Colombia. The role entails managing all aspects of project delivery, including schedules, budgets, quality control, and client relationships. Technical proficiency in project management software such as Microsoft Project and Primavera P6 is required. Candidates should possess at least 10 years of experience and be fluent in English and Spanish. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Formación

• Minimum of 10 years as a project manager; experience in corporate occupier, retail, real estate or related sector.
• Fluency in English and Spanish for meeting, reporting, and presentation purposes.
• PMI or equivalent certification is a plus.
• Commissioning experience; LEED Projects experience is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and coordinate client and internal project meetings.
• Develop and manage project schedules and budgets.
• Manage risk by maintaining the risk register.
• Oversee quality control for civil works.
• Support design management and evaluate construction methods.
• Act as an advocate for the client during disputes.
• Track and manage critical milestones.
• Lead value-engineering sessions and negotiate cost-saving alternatives.
• Facilitate the transition of building operations.
• Maintain high levels of safety, health and environmental compliance.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to build strong relationships.

Conocimientos

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Quality assurance

Effective communication

Leadership

Team management

Educación

Engineering or architectural degree

Herramientas

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD

BIM

Descripción del empleo

Senior Project Manager, Industrial and Data Center Projects

Join to apply for the Senior Project Manager, Industrial and Data Center Projects role at Turner & Townsend.

Position Overview

The Senior Project Manager will take end‑to‑end responsibility for service delivery, ensuring client objectives are met through effective project management across all stages. Responsibilities include interfacing with clients and consultants, managing schedules and budgets, overseeing general contractors and subcontractors, and driving quality and cost control.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate client and internal project meetings, providing status updates and discussion points.
• Develop and manage project schedules and budgets, including driving cost estimates and approving capital expenditures.
• Manage risk by maintaining the risk register, conducting risk workshops and tracking mitigation actions.
• Oversee quality control for civil works and ensure all deliverables meet client quality standards.
• Support design management and evaluate construction methods for opportunities to improve cost and performance.
• Act as an advocate for the client during disputes, changes, and change orders.
• Track and manage critical milestones to avoid schedule slip.
• Lead value‑engineering sessions and negotiate cost‑saving alternatives.
• Facilitate the transition of building operations to the client, ensuring all close‑out documentation and warranties are completed.
• Maintain high levels of safety, health and environmental compliance.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to build strong relationships and provide clear communication.

Qualifications

• Education / Experience: Minimum of 10 years as a project manager; experience in corporate occupier, retail, real estate or related sector; commissioning experience; LEED Projects experience is a plus; engineering or architectural degree with chartered status.
• Language: Fluency in English and Spanish for meeting, reporting, and presentation purposes.
• Certifications: PMI or equivalent certification is a plus.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Primavera P6, Microsoft Office; knowledge of AutoCAD and BIM.
• Key Skills: Stakeholder management, risk management, quality assurance, design and construction decision support, effective communication, leadership and team management.

Additional Information

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.

It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. Any recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will not ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.

Location: Bogota, D.C., Capital District, Colombia.