Senior Project Manager – Data Center Construction (Anticipated Opening)

Turner & Townsend-posted about 4 hours ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Arlington, VA
5,001-10,000 employees
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Turner & Townsend is seeking a Senior Project Manager to join our team as a key contributor to the successful execution of data center construction projects, working closely with the Project Director and/or Senior Project Manager to coordinate contractor and vendor communications while overseeing day-to-day project activities. This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, effective communication, and the ability to operate with both strategic awareness and tactical precision in a fast-paced environment.

  • Support the planning and execution of turnkey building projects from pre-construction through commissioning.
  • Assist with entitlements and permitting processes to ensure timely approvals.
  • Review and support development of project schedules, identifying risks and opportunities.
  • Manage design deliverables and track RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
  • Lead OFCI (Owner-Furnished, Contractor-Installed) equipment coordination efforts.
  • Partner with Operations on Methods of Procedure (MOPs) and commissioning activities.
  • Coordinate logistics for major equipment deliveries and installation sequencing.
  • Conduct routine site observations to monitor progress, quality, and compliance.
  • Ensure adherence to safety standards, regulatory requirements, and quality benchmarks.
  • Monitor compliance with environmental and sustainability requirements.
  • Support budget reviews, invoice validation, and cost tracking.
  • Contribute to RFP development and bid evaluation processes.
  • Prepare meeting documentation, action items, and follow-up reports.
  • Prepare materials for monthly and quarterly reporting to leadership.
  • Maintain accurate and timely communication with all stakeholders.
  • Drive issue resolution and escalate critical risks to project leadership.
  • Support risk management planning and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Assist in resource planning and allocation across multiple workstreams.
  • Foster strong relationships with contractors, vendors, and internal teams to maintain alignment.
  • Mentor junior team members and contribute to team development.
  • SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
  • Experience in construction project management within large-scale, mission-critical or data center environments.
  • Strong understanding of construction processes, scheduling, and cost management.
  • Knowledge of RFIs, submittals, change management, and OFCI coordination.
  • Familiarity with safety regulations, building codes, and compliance standards.
  • Experience with sustainability and environmental compliance in construction projects.
  • Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera) and document control systems.
  • Knowledge of risk management frameworks and ability to implement mitigation plans.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to build collaborative relationships and resolve conflicts effectively.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines in a dynamic environment.
  • Experience preparing executive-level reports and presentations.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong financial acumen for cost analysis and forecasting.
  • Ability to mentor junior team members and contribute to team development.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
  • Ability to work on-site and travel as needed for project oversight.
  • PMP or equivalent certification preferred.
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