Project Manager - Commercial / Retail Construction Projects

Turner & Townsend • New York, NY

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About The Position

Turner & Townsend seeks an experienced Project Manager to support large-scale commercial and retail construction projects. The role is focused on delivering compliant projects and excellent client service while coordinating project teams, suppliers, and stakeholders. The Project Manager oversees multiple construction projects, monitors progress against approved design standards, schedules, and budgets, and provides technical guidance to project participants. The position also supports client relationships and business objectives, captures project learnings, and identifies improvements to internal systems and processes. On-site presence and requirements may change depending on client needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, architecture, engineering, or a construction-related field.
• Strong organizational and management skills, with the ability to work effectively and collaboratively with the broader team.
• Effective presentation skills.
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Procore, and construction project management tools.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage stakeholders, including architects, engineers, and supply chains, to deliver compliant projects.
• Analyze, track, and manage critical milestone activities to avoid schedule slips.
• Ensure effective project governance, processes, and systems are used, and apply best practices across projects.
• Produce formal project status reports and other required reports.
• Monitor multiple construction projects to ensure approved design standards are applied correctly.
• Manage supplier interfaces using monthly trackers and weekly reviews.
• Coordinate project information through regular meetings and written communications.
• Forecast and update key project milestones and budgets.
• Manage and monitor local design teams in accordance with commission criteria.
• Provide technical support to owners, architects, general contractors, and regional stakeholders.
• Respond promptly to requests for information from the field.
• Provide expertise in cost control, value engineering, and constructability as required.
• Independently review status reports, drawing submittals, timelines, and costs from architects, contractors, and suppliers.
• Assist in developing strong client relationships to maximize new opportunities.
• Advise project teams on approaches for achieving client and business objectives.
• Capture key project information and lessons learned.
• Identify opportunities to improve internal systems and processes.
• Adhere to applicable SOX control responsibilities.

Benefits

• Flexible working environment that supports work-life balance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level