Senior PM for Corporate Real Estate & Projects

Turner & Townsend; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend seeks an experienced Senior Project Manager to support corporate real estate and capital improvement projects in the St. Louis metropolitan area.

The role requires leading complex projects as a trusted advisor and owner’s representative from planning through completion, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client objectives are met. The ideal candidate will provide strategic leadership across multiple concurrent projects, coordinate with architects, engineers,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, Real Estate, Business, or related field.
• 8+ years of project management experience within commercial real estate, corporate occupier, construction, owner's representative, or consulting environments.
• Demonstrated experience managing large, complex capital improvement, workplace, renovation, infrastructure, or facility-related projects and programs.
• Proven ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously while balancing priorities and stakeholder expectations.
• Strong knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, procurement, contract administration, and consultant management.
• Experience presenting updates and business cases to senior leadership and executives.
• Strong leadership, client management, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Project, Procore, or Smartsheet.
• PMP, CCM, or similar certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact and trusted advisor for clients throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead multiple concurrent capital projects and programs, including renovations, workplace, infrastructure, and facility improvement initiatives.
• Manage complex projects from initiation through closeout, aligning with client objectives and operational requirements.
• Lead project planning including scope, budgeting, scheduling, procurement strategies, and execution.
• Coordinate architects, engineers, contractors, vendors, and stakeholders to achieve project objectives.
• Develop and maintain project budgets, schedules, forecasts, risk registers, and executive reporting.
• Monitor performance and mitigate risks affecting cost, schedule, quality, or business continuity.
• Facilitate project meetings and communicate status, risks, and milestones to stakeholders and leadership.
• Review consultant and contractor deliverables, contracts, proposals, and cost estimates.
• Lead governance and change management with client approvals and decisions.
• Support strategic capital planning and provide recommendations on prioritization and resource allocation.
• Mentor and guide Project Managers and team members, promoting best practices.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships and identify opportunities to add value.
• Ensure application of governance, best practices, and quality standards across projects.
• Support continuous improvement and capture lessons learned.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role.

Skills

Leadership

Client management

Communication

Risk management

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management/Engineering/Real Estate

Tools

Microsoft Project

Procore

Smartsheet

MS Office Suite

Job description

Turner & Townsend seeks an experienced Senior Project Manager to support corporate real estate and capital improvement projects in the St. Louis metropolitan area.

The role requires leading complex projects as a trusted advisor and owner’s representative from planning through completion, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client objectives are met. The ideal candidate will provide strategic leadership across multiple concurrent projects, coordinate with architects, engineers,