Project Manager - Workspace Renovation

Turner & Townsend; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Inclusive company culture

Opportunities for professional growth

Job summary

A global project management consultancy is seeking an experienced Project Manager in Austin, Texas, to oversee large-scale construction projects. The role requires strong organizational and management skills to ensure projects meet client standards and milestones. Ideal candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree related to construction and have 3-5 years of experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Suite and construction management tools is essential. This position supports a healthy work-life balance and promotes a collaborative work culture.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience.
• Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Strong ability to work collaboratively with teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage stakeholders to deliver compliant projects.
• Analyze and manage critical milestone activities.
• Monitor the progress of multiple construction projects.

Skills

Organizational skills

Management skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, architecture, or engineering

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Procore

Construction project management tools

Job description

From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational projects covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations.

With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. With over 22,000 specialists in more than 60 countries, we blend local knowledge with global insight to tackle challenges of any scale.

Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

Job Description

Turner & Townsend seeks an experienced Project Manager to support large-scale construction projects. The ideal project manager will be driven to provide our clients with excellent service.

Responsibilities

• Manage stakeholders including architects, engineers, and supply chain to deliver compliant projects.
• Can analyze, track, and effectively manage critical milestone activities to avoid schedule slip.
• Verify that effective project governance, processes and systems are utilized.
• Ensure application of best practice on all projects.
• Production of formal project status reports and other reports as required.
• Monitor the progress of multiple construction projects simultaneously to ensure that the approved design standards are being applied correctly.
• Manage the interface between all suppliers through monthly trackers and weekly reviews.
• Manage the flow of project information between the project team through regular meetings and written communications.
• Forecast and update key project milestones.
• Manage and monitor local design teams in accordance with commission criteria.
• Provide technical support to owners, architects, general contractors and regional stakeholders.
• Rapid response to RFIs from the field.
• Provide expertise for cost control, value engineering, and constructability guidance where required.
• Independent review of status reports, drawing submittals, timelines and costs from architects, contractors and suppliers.
• Client management – assist in developing excellent working relationships with Clients, with a view towards maximizing new opportunities.
• Strategic Thinking - provide advice to project teams on approaches that can be adopted to successfully achieve both clients’ objectives and business objectives.
• Knowledge management – ensure that key information and learnings generated from each project is captured.
• Process improvement – Identify ways to improve internal systems and processes.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

Project/Program Specifications

• Project/Program specific responsibilities: Lead projects ranging from $10k – $20M from project conception to Completion.
• Market sector experience: MEP or workspace experience preferred.
• Project/program size in dollar value: $10k – $20M.
• Software specific requirements: Proficiency in Microsoft Suite.
• Certification requirements: PMP preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, architecture, engineering or field related to construction.
• Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience.
• Strong organizational and management skills – ability to work effectively and collaboratively with the broader team.
• Effective presentation skills.
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Procore, and construction project management tools.
• Strong communication skills.

Additional Information

*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our clients' needs.

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

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.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/.

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