Senior Construction Program Manager

Turner & Townsend; Raritan (NJ); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in New Jersey seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead large-scale construction programs, coordinating stakeholders and delivering on time and budget.

The role requires strong organizational skills, proficiency with Procore and MS Office, and the ability to manage multiple projects and design interfaces. On-site work with potential client-driven adjustments; provide governance, reporting and cost control to ensure successful outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, architecture, engineering or field related to construction.
• Strong organizational and management skills – ability to work effectively and collaboratively with the broader team.
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Procore, and construction project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage stakeholders including architects, engineers, and supply chains to deliver compliant projects.
• Can analyze, track, and effectively manage critical milestone activities to avoid schedule slips.
• 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 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 and budget.
• 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 - provides 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 are captured.
• Process improvement – Identify ways to improve internal systems and processes.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Team collaboration

Stakeholder coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management, architecture, engineering or field related to construction

Tools

Procore

MS Office

Job description

Turner & Townsend in New Jersey seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead large-scale construction programs, coordinating stakeholders and delivering on time and budget.

The role requires strong organizational skills, proficiency with Procore and MS Office, and the ability to manage multiple projects and design interfaces. On-site work with potential client-driven adjustments; provide governance, reporting and cost control to ensure successful outcomes.