Senior Project Manager – K-12 Construction Project Management (Anticipated Opening)

Turner & Townsend; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in project management is seeking a Senior Project Manager for K-12 construction projects in Houston. This role involves overseeing project delivery, managing budgets, schedules, and risks, and requires a Bachelor's degree with significant experience in construction project management. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and financial skills, and supervisory experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum six years of relevant construction project management experience.
• Supervisory experience and PMP or CCM certification desired.
• Ability to analyze complex business and construction documents.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of project management including budget, schedule, procurement, quality, and risk.
• Lead project delivery teams and ensure project objectives are met.
• Monitor project progress, report variances, and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Financial acumen

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

MS Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Project Manager – K-12 Construction Project Management (Anticipated Opening)

Turner & Townsend Heery is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead a team responsible for real estate project solutions for K-12 clients, with direct accountability for project delivery. Candidates should have experience with construction projects related to K-12, Higher Education, or the Public Sector.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of project management including budget, schedule, procurement, quality, and risk for real estate projects from planning to closeout.
• Interpret and apply complex project documents such as contracts, leases, surveys, and drawings.
• Interface with clients to define project scope, resources, budgets, schedules, quality, and risks.
• Lead project delivery teams, provide guidance, and ensure project objectives are met.
• Communicate effectively through meetings and reports, maintaining project documentation and data integrity.
• Monitor project progress, report variances, and implement corrective actions.
• Assess and mitigate project risks, including conducting constructability reviews.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Supervise team members and third-party resources, including recruitment, performance reviews, and coaching.

Qualifications

• Ability to analyze complex business and construction documents.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Financial acumen including budgeting and financial analysis.
• Proficiency in architectural drawings, MS Project, and Microsoft Office.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred.
• Minimum six years of relevant construction project management experience.
• Supervisory experience and PMP or CCM certification desired.

Additional Information

This role requires on-site presence, which may vary based on client needs. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Learn more at our website.