Senior Life Sciences Construction PM: Lead Major Lab Builds

Praxy; Huntsville (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale Life Science construction programs in the United States. The role focuses on coordinating architects, engineers, suppliers, and owners to ensure compliant projects are delivered on time and within budget.

The ideal candidate will have 8–12 years of PM experience, strong communication and presentation skills, and proficiency in Procore and MS Office tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, or an equivalent field.
• Minimum 8–12 years of relevant project management experience.
• Strong organizational and management skills with the ability to coordinate with the broader team.
• Effective presentation skills.
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Procore, and construction PM tools.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage stakeholders including architects, engineers, and supply chains to deliver compliant projects.
• Analyze and track critical milestone activities to avoid schedule slips.
• Ensure governance, processes and systems are used effectively.
• Produce formal project status reports and other required reports.
• Monitor multiple construction projects to apply design standards.
• Manage interfaces with suppliers via monthly trackers and weekly reviews.
• Provide technical support to owners, architects, GCs and regional stakeholders.
• Respond rapidly to RFIs from the field.
• Provide cost control, value engineering, and constructability guidance as needed.
• Review status reports, drawings, submittals, timelines and costs from project partners.
• Develop excellent working relationships with Clients to maximize new opportunities.
• Strategically advise teams on approaches to meet client and business objectives.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Effective presentation skills

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or equivalent

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Outlook

Procore

Job description

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale Life Science construction programs in the United States. The role focuses on coordinating architects, engineers, suppliers, and owners to ensure compliant projects are delivered on time and within budget.

The ideal candidate will have 8–12 years of PM experience, strong communication and presentation skills, and proficiency in Procore and MS Office tools.