Construction Manager - Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend • $110K — $130K *
Alexandria, VA 22304In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
  • Proven experience as a Project Manager in commercial real estate construction.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective client interaction.
  • Experience managing challenging stakeholders and work stream managers.

Responsibilities

  • Interface with clients and consultants at all stages of the project.
  • Ensure timely client invoicing and monitor financial status through financial systems.
  • Produce detailed project plans and monitor their execution.
  • Apply performance management techniques to track project progress.
  • Oversee the change control process and manage project information flow.
  • Prepare progress reports on project budgets and quality control compliance.
  • Identify opportunities for project management improvement and communicate them to line managers.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on large-scale construction projects.
  • Dynamic work environment with exposure to various stages of project management.
  • Chance to identify and pursue business development opportunities.
  • Participation in cross-functional teamwork for project delivery.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Turner & Townsend are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to work on large-scale construction projects. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, have excellent communication skills, be able to take the initiative and drive activities with limited supervision.

Responsibilities:
  • Interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages.
  • Financial management: Ensuring prompt client invoicing and utilizing the financial system to monitor a project's financial status.
  • Project planning, including producing a detailed project plan.
  • Monitoring and applying performance management techniques.
  • Managing the change control process.
  • Managing the flow of project information between the team and the client, through regular meetings and written communications.
  • Preparing formal project budget progress and other reports.
  • Quality Control - Ensuring compliance with quality standards.
  • Working to construct proposals for new work or variations for existing projects.
  • Identifying opportunities to improve Project Management procedures, templates and products referring ideas to the appropriate line manager.
  • Identifying and ensuring that the appropriate line manager is aware of quality, safety, health and environment issues.
  • Establishing effective project governance, processes and systems to be utilized throughout project.
  • General line management responsibilities (where appropriate) are effectively discharged.
  • Ability to advise strategically during the project conception stage, including providing advice on the different approaches that can be adopted to achieve the client's overall objectives.
  • Great time management skills. Ensure that the project is managed to the right quality standards, completed efficiently and on time.
  • Ability to build strong working relationships with clients and cross-functional team members.
  • Experienced working as an effective team member within the context of delivering a specific commission.
  • Business development opportunities with existing and new clients, including cross-selling opportunities, are identified.
  • Key information and data are effectively shared and appropriately retained.
  • SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.


Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Engineering, Construction Management or a related field, or related equivalent experience.
  • Demonstrated experience working as a Project Manager within the construction industry on commercial ground up real estate projects.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to be highly effective in a client facing role.
  • Experienced managing demanding stakeholders and work stream managers.


Additional Information

*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our clients' needs.*

About Turner & Townsend

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Joining Turner & Townsend offers a unique opportunity to contribute to some of the most exciting projects worldwide. As a global leader in professional services, Turner & Townsend is at the forefront of transforming the industry through expertise, innovation, and leadership.

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Turner & Townsend is constantly seeking skilled professionals eager to drive innovation and lead industry standards. With a variety of job opportunities available, candidates can find positions that match their skills and career aspirations. Explore employment options that span across critical sectors such as construction, project management, and consultancy.

Experience Professional Growth

Turner & Townsend is committed to the professional growth and continuous development of its team members. The company supports career advancement through robust training programs, including leadership development and diversity training, ensuring every team member has the tools and knowledge to succeed.

Internship Programs

For those starting their career journey, Turner & Townsend offers internship programs that provide a rich learning environment. Interns gain hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned professionals and contributing to impactful projects. These internships are a gateway to full-time employment and a flourishing career within the company.

Cultivating a Diverse and Inclusive Culture

Turner & Townsend prides itself on fostering an inclusive culture where diversity is celebrated. The company believes that a diverse workforce enhances creativity and drives innovation. Employees from various backgrounds are encouraged to share their unique perspectives, promoting a collaborative and supportive workplace.

Benefits and Employee Wellbeing

Understanding the importance of a work-life balance, Turner & Townsend offers comprehensive benefits designed to support the wellbeing of its team. Benefits include health care, flexible working conditions, and competitive retirement plans, all aimed at enhancing the quality of life for employees.

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