Senior Ground-Up Construction PM - Complex Projects

Turner & Townsend; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in Nashville is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Project Manager to lead ground-up projects. You will oversee stakeholders, coordinate design teams, and drive governance, reporting and cost control to delivery milestones.

The role requires 5–7 years of PM experience on ground-up builds, strong organizational skills, and proficiency with Procore and MS Office. On-site work with a collaborative team offers a clear path to delivering high-impact real estate and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, or applicable bachelor’s degree and/or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5–7 years of relevant project management experience.
• Ground-up construction experience strongly preferred.
• Strong organizational and management skills 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.
• 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.
• 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 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.

Skills

Ground-up construction experience

Organizational & teamwork skills

Proficiency in MS Office & Procore

Construction PM tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, or applicable field

Tools

Procore

MS Office

Job description

Turner & Townsend in Nashville is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Project Manager to lead ground-up projects. You will oversee stakeholders, coordinate design teams, and drive governance, reporting and cost control to delivery milestones.

The role requires 5–7 years of PM experience on ground-up builds, strong organizational skills, and proficiency with Procore and MS Office. On-site work with a collaborative team offers a clear path to delivering high-impact real estate and