Senior Construction Manager Government Projects

Turner & Townsend   Heery are seeking an experienced  Senior Construction Manager to work alongside our key clients large scale ground-up commercial real estate construction project. The role will be responsible for all aspects of project delivery from inception through to commissioning.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years construction field experience and the ability to be highly effective in a client facing role. Under direction of the client the Construction Manager will be responsible for coordinating with the general contractor and architect/engineer services provider for all construction related activities on the project including but not limited to: 

Responsibilities:

• Site layout/design (inclusive of roads infrastructure site utilities etc.). 
• Constructability reviews of designs identifying risk to project cost and schedule preparing reports. 
• Lead Turner & Townsend site project team under the direction of the client 
• Ability to work well within a team and liaise with external vendors architects engineers suppliers & General Contractor. 
• In-depth knowledge of construction management in commercial building applications including applicable building codes and standards as well as amendments by authorities having jurisdiction. 
• Strong working knowledge of safety in design and health and safety regulations as they apply to commercial building construction sites. 

Design Phase Services  

• Support development of Minimum Functionality Case plus enhancement identification. 
• Support and contribute to Value Engineering efforts (selection coordination comment follow-up and verification). 
• Assist in identifying long-lead items procurement items providing input/feedback/research related to construction market conditions. 
• Assist with preparation of request for proposal for general contractor and commissioning agent procurements. 
• Assist in establishing the success criteria for the project construction including schedule cost technical and quality performance parameters. 
• Review design and construction drawings against project requirements and for constructability issues and concerns with follow-up and verification with GC and A/E. 
• Participate in risk identification and mitigation planning for cost and schedule risks. 
• Assist in developing baseline schedule and provide regular progress update on all activities. 
• Participate in Criticality Assessment (workshop to identify critical aspects of design and construction that may require owner witness/hold points and oversight of inspection testing and acceptance). 

  Design and Construct 

• Participate in Interface with local authorities having jurisdiction developers on issues regarding site development e.g. utility tie-ins permitting etc. 
• Participate in review of Product Data Submittals in coordination with technical reviewers. 
• Coordinate with Commissioning Agent during development of Commissioning Plan and execution of Plan. 
• Review project submittals and RFI. 

Construction Phase Services including Commissioning and Handover to Operations 

• Reviews the general contractors and key subcontractors project schedule for alignment with contract requirements. 
• Provide oversight of general contractor during construction phase activities including regular site visits and review construction work. 
• Attend daily construction status meetings and Owner Architect Contractor meetings as scheduled. 
• Review and report on the overall construction effort and progress. 
• Evaluate of the project schedule with relation to actual field production. 
• Coordination with Cost and Scheduling representatives for project reporting and dashboard updates. 
• Coordination with Document Controller to ensure project documentation is loaded into client system of record. 
• Supports observation and issue tracking/resolution and punch-list coordination with A/E. 
• Support In-Process and Final Inspection and Test activity conducted by GC and Commissioning Agent. 

Qualifications :

• A minimum of 10-15 years project management experience. 
• A minimum of 10-15 years on site construction experience.
• Industrial and Federal experience preferred.
• Degree in Construction management or Equivalent and OSHA certified. 
• Proficient expert experience level using Microsoft tools (MS Project Excel Word PowerPoint). 

Skills and Qualifications: 

• Ability to lead coordinate & organize multiple stakeholders including general contractor and deliver project/program status reports as required. 
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. 
• The tenacity and drive to inject value and create solutions. 
• Develops good working relationships with project team. 
• Ability to work on site. 

Additional Information :

*On site requirements might change based on client needs*

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 CVs that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list. Any speculative or unsolicited CVs 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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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time