Sr. Project Manager - MEP Construction

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Sr. Project Manager (MEP) in Monroe, LA to oversee reporting, time, cost, risk and scope management for complex data center projects.

You will coordinate with design teams, main contractors, and clients to ensure on-programme delivery and high-quality completion. The role demands 5+ years in MEP/project management within hi-tech environments, strong leadership, and English fluency.

Qualifications

• Degree qualifications in construction management, electrical / mechanical engineering or similar function.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience with workplace, hi-technology, manufacturing, industrial and project management in major data center projects and the coordination of MEP works.
• Experience and knowledge of all of the main project management concepts, tools and techniques.
• Ability to coordinate with the concurrent base building works.
• Conversant to a competent level with Microsoft Windows, Primavera P6 or MS-Office (incl MS-Project Management).
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced and high-pressure environment, to meet often tight deadlines, and to work pro-actively as part of a committed team.
• Demonstrate a proficient level of professional skill and/or knowledge in project management and keep current with developments and trends. Knowledge and ability to use applicable information technology and systems to meet work needs.
• Fluent in spoken and written English and other languages is a plus.
• Strong leadership, communication & interpersonal skills
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future

Responsibilities

• Lead the team in managing the project inclusive of cost planning, consultant and contractor procurement, design management, construction management until project completion and handover.
• Be responsible for on-programme, on-cost, on-quality delivery of the Services for shell/core and fit-out phases.
• Proactively manage the authority application of all required utilities.
• Undertake project control functions including project reporting, risk, cost and schedule.
• Ensure appropriate management tools are set up to help the team control the project.
• Create a cost-minded atmosphere within the team.
• Provide proactive project management services from commencement through to completion and handover to attain successful delivery.
• Adherence to guidelines and practices standardized by the Consultant during project phases.
• Track cost, programme and quality and issue monthly reports with recommendations on progress claims.
• Maintain photographic records of progress.
• Manage communications between project stakeholders.
• Prepare presentations/reports for stage sign-off or milestones.
• Support the Employer in providing information to prospective customers.
• Any other work-related tasks assigned by management/line manager.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Fast-paced environment

Education

Construction management / Electrical or Mechanical engineering degree

Tools

Primavera P6

MS-Office / MS Project

Microsoft Windows

Job description

• Compensation: USD 130,000 - USD 150,000 - yearly

Company Description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.

• Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and 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 programs as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.
• Our capabilities include program, 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 estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier program, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

Job Description

The Sr. Project Manager (MEP) will be covering all aspects of reporting, time, cost, risk and scope management oversight. Coordination of all MEP project management matters, in collaboration with the relevant project stakeholders.

• To lead the team in managing the project inclusive of cost planning, consultant and contractor procurement, design management, construction management until project completion and handover.
• Be responsible for the on-programme, on-cost, on-quality delivery of the Services, comprising the shell and core of the project and fit-out phases as required.
• Proactively manage the authority application of all required utilities.
• Undertake project control functions including project reporting, risk, cost and schedule
• Ensure that appropriate management tools are set up to help the team control the project;
• Create a cost-minded atmosphere within the team;
• Provide proactive project management services from commencement through to completion and handover in order to attain successful on-programme, on-cost, on-quality delivery of the Services as required.
• Adherence and compliance to the guidelines and practices standardized by the Consultant during project planning, preparation and execution phases.
• Track cost, programme and quality throughout the project and issue monthly formal reports to the Employer including recommendation of progress claim and payment to appointed Main-Contractor.
• Maintain photographic records detailing progress of the Services on a weekly basis and ad-hoc as required.
• Manage all coordination and communications between project stakeholders including, but not limited to, the Employer, Design Consultants, Cost Management Consultant and Main-Contractor teams.
• Prepare the Employer’s and stakeholder presentations/reports as required for stage sign-off or key milestone events.
• Support the Employer in providing information to prospective customers.
• Any other work related tasks or duties deemed required and assigned by the management / line manager.

Qualifications

• Degree qualifications in construction management, electrical / mechanical engineering or similar function
• Minimum 5 years’ experience with workplace, hi-technology, manufacturing, industrial and project management in major data center projects and the coordination of MEP works.
• Experience and knowledge of all of the main project management concepts, tools and techniques.
• Ability to coordinate with the concurrent base building works.
• Conversant to a competent level with Microsoft Windows, Primavera P6 or MS-Office (incl MS-Project Management)
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced and high-pressure environment, to meet often tight deadlines, and to work pro-actively as part of a committed team
• Demonstrate a proficient level of professional skill and/or knowledge in project management and keep current with developments and trends. Knowledge and ability to use applicable information technology and systems to meet work needs.
• Fluent in spoken and written English and other languages is a plus.
• Strong leadership, communication & interpersonal skills
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future

Additional Information

SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

• Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this 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.
• Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CV’s that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list. Any speculative or unsolicited CV’s will be treated as a direct application.
• It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time.

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