Senior Project Manager- Nuclear Construction

Turner-; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead large-scale nuclear construction initiatives in Eunice, New Mexico. The role requires guiding stakeholders, maintaining project governance, and delivering on critical milestones across design, procurement, and construction.

Responsibilities include managing interfaces with architects, engineers, and suppliers, producing formal status reports, and applying best practices for cost control and schedule integrity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or equivalent.
• Minimum 15 years of project management experience, preferably in Nuclear, Energy, Chemical, Data Center or other highly-regulated Industrial Facilities.
• PMP certification required.
• Ability to operate independently with minimal oversight.
• Proven experience managing full project lifecycle ownership with assigned budgets.
• Strong financial and commercial acumen, including budget development and cost control.
• Direct experience working in highly regulated environments.
• Superior communication skills, with the ability to converse confidently and professionally with senior project management peers and technical stakeholders.

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 are 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

Stakeholder management

Project lifecycle management

Budget development

Cost control

Financial analysis

Communication

Regulated environments

SOX control

PMP certification

Independent leadership

Education

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

PMP Certification

Job description

Senior Project Manager- Nuclear Construction

• Full-time
• Department: Energy and natural resources

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over22,000 peoplein more than 60 countries.

Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure,energyand natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.

Our capabilities includeprogramme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estateservicesand investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premierprogramme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

Turner & Townsendare seeking an experiencedSenior Project Managertojoin our team. The ideal individual will have prior experience supporting large-scale construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage stakeholders including architects, engineers, and supplychainsto deliver compliant projects.
• Can analyze, track, and effectively manage critical milestone activities to avoid scheduleslips.
• 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 asrequired.
• Monitor the progress of multiple construction projects simultaneously to ensure that the approved design standards areappliedcorrectly.
• 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 andmonitorlocal design teamsin accordance withcommission criteria.
• Provide technical support to owners, architects, generalcontractorsand regional stakeholders.
• Rapid response to RFIs from the field.
• Provideexpertisefor cost control, value engineering, and constructability guidance whererequired.
• Independent review of status reports, drawing submittals,timelinesand costs from architects,contractorsand suppliers.
• Client management -assistin developing excellent working relationships with Clients, with a view towards maximizing new opportunities.
• Strategic Thinking -providesadvice to project teams on approaches that can be adopted to successfully achieve both clients’objectivesand businessobjectives.
• Knowledge management - ensure that key information and learnings generated from each projectarecaptured.
• 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.

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, or applicable bachelor’s degree and or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 15 years of project management experience, preferably in Nuclear, Energy, Chemical, Data Center or other highly-regulated Industrial Facilities.
• PMP certification required.
• Demonstrated ability to operate independently with minimal oversight.
• Proven experience managing full project lifecycle ownership with assigned budgets.
• Strong financial and commercial acumen, including budget development and cost control.
• Direct experience working in highly regulated environments.
• Superior communication skills, with the ability to converse confidently and professionally with senior project management peers and technical stakeholders.

Additional Requirements

• Must be willing and able to work on-site in Eunice, New Mexico
• Ability to pass a comprehensive background check.
• Willingness to travel or relocate as required (candidates sourced primarily from Houston and Midland).

Preferred Experience

• Prior work in nuclear facilities or similarly regulated industrial settings.

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We providea great placeto work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in workandlife. To supportthis,we promote a healthy,productive,and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

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