Senior Program Manager – Data Center Construction

Turner & Townsend • Seattle, WA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager to join our team to assist in the management of a construction program. The ideal candidate will have experience working with Client executive leadership in prior support of data center construction programs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or field related to construction.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
• A thorough knowledge of Program Management methods and best practices.
• A thorough knowledge of forecasting, budgeting, planning, design, schedule and scope management
• Have the technical skills to read, understand, and communicate contract requirements including construction drawings and specifications and interpret construction methods
• Be able to understand and follow site HSSE Policies
• Technology competent in using the following Software: Mac OS & MS office suite such as Outlook, Word, Excel, Project, and PowerPoint.
• Competent user of data management software and systems for data management, analytics, and quality assurance
• Strong communication and written skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with Client executive leadership in prior support of data center construction programs.

Responsibilities

• Assist the client team in overseeing the established data center program and ensure alignment with the program goals and objectives.
• Assist with maintaining and refreshing the program governance, processes and systems in line with client direction.
• Ensure that key information and data is effectively shared and appropriately retained.
• Build & maintain strong relationships with the client and team members.
• Interface with multiple stakeholders, including executive management, program team members, general contractors, consultants and vendors.
• Assist with the flow of program information between team members / stakeholders.
• Attend relevant meetings, update and maintain issues/actions logs as current.
• Development of detailed program plans, attendance at status meetings and follow-up with team members on completion status, close-out of open items.
• Oversee and delegate on monthly reporting across various aspects of the Client's program.
• Preparation of various reports for multiple audiences, including formal program management reports, executive dashboards and other reporting requirements.
• Assist with the preparation of proposals for new programs or variations to existing programs.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
• Assist with contract management and seamless release of scope to maintain program schedules.

Benefits

• A healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

What This Job Offers

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