Senior Design Project Manager

Turner & Townsend•San Francisco, CA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Turner & Townsend are engaged to support our client with many complex projects, responsible for managing the design for large-scale construction projects and we are seeking the ideal Senior Design Project Manager to act as the day-to-day interface with the client. You have a chance to be a key player in our technological future, as part of a team of innovative professionals shaping our built environment. The Senior Design Project Manager will be responsible for managing the design process and the Architect/Engineer from master planning/basis of design stage through issuance of construction drawings.

Requirements

Minimum of 8 years' relevant experience.
Ability to be highly effective in a client facing role.
Formal Project Management methods.
Cross functional team participation in a high-tech, dynamic environment.
Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking and analytical skills.
Proven track record in delivering high-quality programs.
Ability to present to senior management to gain approvals.
Passionate about solving complex challenges within aggressive timelines.
Exceptional at discerning the path forward given a set of problems or problem statements.
Detail oriented with strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced and quickly changing environment.
Bachelor of Science in Architecture, Construction Management, Project Management, Engineering, Business Administration.

Nice To Haves

Experience in data center construction or other heavy industry is preferred but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

Work with General Contractor (GC) and Architect/ Engineer (AE) to create and establish the Master Project Schedule.
Coordinate Design Team activities.
Ensure AE is effectively delivering to the City and/or other Authority approvals process, permitting, etc.
Coordinate Constructability review of project documents.
Drive design meetings and provide continual input to optimize design and minimize unnecessary work.
Assist in developing Design Delivery Schedule along with Construction Project Manager, and other consultants.
Develop comprehensive scope-of-work and contract document deliverables list for each related discipline.
Negotiate scope-of-work, deliverables and price with consulting firms.
Track and manage external design and cost issues.
Manage distribution and production of project workload within team.
Collaborate on new design issues and research projects with team.
Ensure drawings are accurate and precise.
Assist internal and external customers.
Meet with stakeholders to obtain design input and signoff.