Senior Project Manager-MEP Building Automation Controls

Turner & Townsend • $110K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Detroit, MI
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering preferred; or equivalent experience and education.
  • 8-10 years of relevant experience in project management within financial/professional services.
  • Owner's Representative experience for Class A clients with MEP and infrastructure expertise.
  • Strong knowledge of Building Management Systems (BMS) and smart buildings.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software.

Responsibilities

  • Manage all aspects of multiple real estate projects from initiation to completion.
  • Collaborate with clients on project scope, budget, and schedules.
  • Report on project status to senior management and stakeholders.
  • Coach and mentor other Project Managers within the team.
  • Conduct and evaluate complex requests for proposals and bid evaluations.
  • Resolve project issues and ensure adherence to schedules.
  • Facilitate meetings to communicate project status and coordinate efforts.

Benefits

  • Flexible hybrid working schedule with regional travel.
  • Opportunity to impact strategic business objectives and drive change.
  • Work in a supportive environment that values work-life balance.
  • Engage in professional development and mentor junior project managers.
  • Be part of a company culture that promotes collaboration and innovation.
Full Job Description
Job Description

About the role

The Senior Project Manager provides consulting services to our financial services client account to help achieve the company's strategic business objectives. The Sr. Project Manager will lead office infrastructure construction projects onsite and regionally. Projects consist of MEP upgrades and installations in client smart building occupied offices with an emphasis on BMS (Building Management Systems) automation controls.

This job is part of the Project Management function serving as Owner's Representative responsible for the management of projects from initiation through completion.

Role offers a hybrid schedule onsite with approximately 20% out of town travel regionally.

What you'll do
  • Manage all areas of project management for multiple real estate projects. This includes planning, design, construction, occupancy, and closeout.
  • Work directly with clients to prepare all elements of the project. This includes the scope of work, project delivery resource requirements, cost estimates & budget, work plan schedule & landmarks, quality control, and risk identification.
  • Project reporting to Project Management Director and other business leaders
  • Management and coaching other Project Managers to develop in-depth knowledge and expertise in most or all areas within the function.
  • Define the project delivery resources from pre-qualified lists or through the project qualification process. Conduct complex requests for proposals, complete bid evaluations, and recommend resources to clients.
  • Ensure all functions remain on schedule and issues get resolved or advanced.
  • Facilitate regular meetings to review project status for active and pending projects.
  • Collaborate to develop solutions and guide the project team through implementation and completion.
  • Apply advanced knowledge to seek and develop new, better methods for accomplishing both individual and department objectives.
  • Showcase expertise in own job field and in-depth knowledge of other job subject areas within the organization function.
  • Impact the achievement of customer, operational, project, or service objectives across multi-discipline teams. Work is guided by functional policies which impact the design of procedures and policies.
  • Contribute to new products, processes, standards, and/or operational plans in support of achieving functional goals.
  • Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with values. Anticipates potential objections and persuades others, often at senior levels and of divergent interest, to adopt a different point of view.


Qualifications

What you'll need

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering preferred with 8-10 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered. PE, LEED AP, PMP, and/or CCM designation(s) preferred
  • Owner's Representative experience for Class A financial or professional services client and infrastructure/MEP experience required. Strong knowledge of BMS controls, building automation, and smart buildings desired.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Knowledge of PM Web or similar project management software.
  • Solid track record of working with senior leadership in a strategic capacity and the ability to lead delivery resources projects is required.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding environment while leading multiple projects and/or programs in varying stages.


Additional Information

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

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