Senior Construction Manager-Public Sector (Anticipated Opening)

Turner & Townsend • $145K — $180K *
Seattle, WA 98115In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 10 years managing public sector construction projects, particularly in design and construction phases.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience with K-12 construction projects; occupied school experience is a plus.
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Knowledge of ORS compliance and public sector procurements.
  • Preferred licensure as a Professional Engineer or Registered Architect.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct periodic site visits to monitor construction progress.
  • Review the status of completed work during the reporting period.
  • Verify that work is proceeding in accordance with approved drawings and specifications.
  • Analyze contractors' payment requisitions and budget status.
  • Review and comment on subcontracts, bonds, and change orders.
  • Prepare project status reports and recommend fund releases for construction.
  • Assess construction and disbursement schedules and related documentation.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on significant public sector projects in Seattle.
  • Impact on community development through involvement in K-12 construction.
  • Collaborative work environment with potential for professional advancement.
  • Access to continuous learning and development opportunities in construction management.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Turner & Townsend Heery is seeking a Senior Construction Project Manager for public sector construction projects in Seattle.

The Senior Construction Project Manager will monitor large, complex construction projects for clients, with direct accountability for project delivery.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct periodic site visits to monitor the progress of construction.
  • Review status of work completed during the period covered.
  • Review that work is generally proceeding in a good and workmanlike manner and in general accordance with the approved drawings and specifications.
  • Review contractors' direct cost payment requisitions and budget status.
  • Review of subcontracts, bonds/subcontractor default insurance.
  • Review of change orders.
  • Review of Developer's monthly job cost reports and opine on adequacy of contingency.
  • Review of construction and disbursement schedules.
  • Review of lien waiver and other documentation submitted by the Developer.
  • Prepare project status reports and recommend the release of construction funds.
  • Review contract drawings and specifications and opine for completeness and general compliance with commonly accepted architectural /engineering best practices.
  • Analyze the Developer's direct and indirect cost budget including cost estimate back-up and coordinate with the Cost Advisory group performing parameter estimates, spot quantity take-offs and review of supporting documentation submitted by the Developer, contractor and subcontractors.
  • Review and make relevant comments concerning the terms of the construction agreement, the submitted subcontracts, architectural and engineering design agreements, building loan agreement as well as review both Contractor and Architect's qualification statements.
  • Review and comment on construction and disbursement schedules as well as other submitted documents including but not limited to:
    • Zoning approvals
    • Certified surveys
    • Building permits and approvals
    • Utility company approval letters
    • Soil and foundation engineering reports
    • Designer's certification of code and ADA compliance.
  • Prepare Construction Risk Assessment Reports.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Qualifications
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills.
  • Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable and courteous service to customers.
  • Ability to effectively present information.
  • Requires in-depth knowledge of financial terms and principles.
  • Ability to calculate complex figures.
  • Ability to forecast and prepare budgets.
  • Conducts financial/business analysis including the preparation of reports.
  • Ability to solve advanced problems and deal with a variety of options in complex situations.
  • Requires expert level analytical and quantitative skills with proven experience in developing strategic solutions for a growing matrix-based multi-industry sales environment.
  • Draws upon the analysis of others and makes recommendations that have a direct impact on the company.
  • Intermediate skills with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to read and understand architectural drawings.
  • Knowledge in MS Project, leases, contracts, and construction practices.
  • Knowledge of the entitlement/permitting process and construction delivery methods and agreements.
  • Familiarity with construction best practices, general building codes, and various building types and systems.
  • Passion for being detail oriented and highly organized

Education and Experience:
  • 10 years managing public sector construction projects including design and construction phases.
  • 3 years minimum experience with K-12 construction projects. Experience with occupied school construction is a plus.
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
  • Experience with ORS compliance and public sector procurements.
  • Experience with alternative contract delivery - CM/GC specific.
  • Licensure as either a Professional Engineer or Registered Architect is desired.

Preferences:
  • CCM or CACM certification.
  • Professional DBIA certification.
  • Experience with Progressive D/B delivery.
  • Experience with K-12 or other public education facilities


Additional Information

The salary range for this full-time role is $145k-$180k per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package. Please note Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on candidate's experience and qualifications.

*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's 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 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.

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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.

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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.

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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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