Client-Facing Project Manager — CRE Capital Projects

Turner & Townsend; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend seeks an experienced Project Manager to support corporate real estate and capital improvement projects in the St. Louis metro area.

The role acts as an owner's representative, guiding projects from initiation through closeout while ensuring scope, budget, schedule, quality, and stakeholder satisfaction. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in project management within CRE or consulting, with a proven ability to manage multiple projects, coordinate diverse teams, and deliver

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, Real Estate, Business, or related field.
• 5+ years of project management experience within commercial real estate, corporate occupier, construction, owner's representative, or consulting environments.
• Experience managing capital improvement, workplace, renovation, or facility-related projects.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage multiple concurrent capital projects, including renovations, workplace, infrastructure, and facility improvement initiatives.
• Lead project planning efforts including scope development, budgeting, scheduling, and procurement strategies.
• Coordinate and manage architects, engineers, contractors, vendors, and other project stakeholders to achieve project objectives.
• Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, forecasts, and status reporting.
• Monitor project performance and proactively identify and mitigate risks affecting cost, schedule, or quality.
• Facilitate project meetings and communicate project status, risks, and key milestones to client stakeholders and leadership teams.
• Review consultant and contractor deliverables, contracts, proposals, schedules, and cost estimates.
• Manage project change control processes and ensure client approvals are obtained as required.
• Support project construction, occupancy, turnover, and closeout activities.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships while identifying opportunities to provide additional value.
• Ensure application of best practices, governance procedures, and quality standards on all projects.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and capture lessons learned across projects.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

Skills

Client facing

Communication

Leadership

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, Real Estate, Business, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Procore

Smartsheet

Microsoft Office

Job description

Turner & Townsend seeks an experienced Project Manager to support corporate real estate and capital improvement projects in the St. Louis metro area.

The role acts as an owner's representative, guiding projects from initiation through closeout while ensuring scope, budget, schedule, quality, and stakeholder satisfaction. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in project management within CRE or consulting, with a proven ability to manage multiple projects, coordinate diverse teams, and deliver