Senior Industrial Construction Project Leader – Global Impact

Turner & Townsend; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend seeks an experienced Project Manager to support large-scale industrial construction projects. The ideal candidate will deliver excellent client service and drive project governance, cost control, and timely milestones.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in construction-related field, strong organizational and communication skills, and proficiency in Procore and Microsoft Office. Salary ranges from $140K to $170K annually, with full-time commitment.

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
• Effective presentation skills
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Procore, and construction project management tools
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage stakeholders including architects, engineers, and supply chains to deliver compliant projects.
• Analyze, track, and manage critical milestone activities to avoid schedule slips.
• Verify effective project governance, processes, and systems are utilized.
• Ensure application of best practice on all projects.
• Produce formal project status reports and other reports as required.
• Monitor progress of multiple construction projects to ensure design standards are applied.
• Manage interface between all suppliers through monthly trackers and weekly reviews.
• Facilitate project information flow through meetings and written communications.
• Forecast and update key project milestones and budget.
• Manage and monitor local design teams in line 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.
• Independent review of status reports, drawings, timelines, and costs.
• Assist in developing relationships with Clients to maximize opportunities.
• Provide strategic advice to project teams on approaches to meet objectives.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Education

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

Tools

Procore

Microsoft Office

Job description

Turner & Townsend seeks an experienced Project Manager to support large-scale industrial construction projects. The ideal candidate will deliver excellent client service and drive project governance, cost control, and timely milestones.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in construction-related field, strong organizational and communication skills, and proficiency in Procore and Microsoft Office. Salary ranges from $140K to $170K annually, with full-time commitment.