Senior Design Project Manager – Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend • Sullivan, IN

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Turner & Townsend is seeking a Senior Design Project Manager to join their Data Center team. This role will partner with a client to support designs for new and existing construction builds. The ideal candidate will have an architectural background in the construction industry and experience in Design/Architecture/Civil works. The position involves supporting assigned Project Managers or Project Directors and interacting frequently with the client, consultants, design professionals, and contractors. The role directly assists in managing, coordinating, and administering projects through all design and construction phases, ensuring client services are delivered at the highest level. Responsibilities include preparing various project documents, coordinating meetings, communicating conceptual designs, maintaining project documentation, managing Basis of Design, prototype design, and template specifications for architectural elements, reviewing design RFPs, managing external design consultants, communicating design standards, and managing multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously. The role also requires innovative problem-solving to reduce costs without impacting quality or reliability, and may include SOX control responsibilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred
• 8+ years of experience in construction project coordination (or equivalent experience in lieu of degree)
• Administration, Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture.
• Experience and working in Project Management on large-scale construction programs.
• Experienced in Design/Architecture/Civil works.
• Solid working proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, and MS Office Suite.
• Excellent presentation skills and the ability to be highly effective in a client facing role.
• Team player; ability to work collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Provides support and reports to the assigned Project Manager(s) or Project Director.
• Directly assist the Project Manager(s) in managing, coordinating and administering the project through all phases of design and construction.
• Responsible for ensuring all aspects of client services are delivered at the highest level to ensure the client’s needs are addressed.
• Aids in the preparation of documents (reports, schedules, invoices, RFIs, submittals, meeting minutes/agendas, daily reports, change orders, inspections, closeout and client presentations) for programming, design and construction and will assist in maintaining information in project management software.
• Coordinate to schedule meetings with the project team as directed by the Project Manager(s).
• Communicate conceptual designs and create/maintain project documentation before, during, and after construction.
• Maintenance of Basis of Design, prototype design, and template specifications for architectural elements.
• Review and inform design RFPs.
• Manage our external design consultants through the design and construction process.
• Effectively communicate design standards to internal and external project partners.
• Manage multiple fast paced projects simultaneously.
• Think outside of the box to find innovative solutions prior to and during the construction process to reduce costs without negative impacts on quality or reliability.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

Benefits

• A great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.
• Support to succeed both in work and life.
• Promotion of a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

What This Job Offers

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