Senior Project Manager - Hotel Construction

Turner & Townsend•Bakersfield, CA

11d•$140,000 - $170,000

About The Position

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Turner & Townsend are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our team to support a significant entertainment ground up construction project. The ideal individual will have a proven track record of excellent project delivery.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, architecture, engineering or field related to construction.
Minimum 5- 7 years of relevant experience
Strong organizational and management skills – 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
Excellent communication skills

Responsibilities

Manage stakeholders including architects, engineers, and supply chain to deliver compliant projects.
Can analyze, track, and effectively manage critical milestone activities to avoid schedule slip.
Verify that effective project governance, processes and systems are utilized
Ensure application of best practice on all projects
Production of formal project status reports and other reports as required
Monitor the progress of multiple construction projects simultaneously to ensure that the approved design standards are being applied correctly
Manage the interface between all suppliers through monthly trackers and weekly reviews
Manage the flow of project information between the project team through regular meetings and written communications
Forecast and update key project milestones
Manage and monitor local design teams in accordance with commission criteria
Provide technical support to owners, architects, general contractors and regional stakeholders
Rapid response to RFIs from the field
Provide expertise for cost control, value engineering, and constructability guidance where required
Independent review of status reports, drawing submittals, timelines and costs from architects, contractors and suppliers
Client management – assist in developing excellent working relationships with Clients, with a view towards maximizing new opportunities
Strategic Thinking - provide advice to project teams on approaches that can be adopted to successfully achieve both clients’ objectives and business objectives
Knowledge management – ensure that key information and learnings generated from each project is captured
Process improvement – Identify ways to improve internal systems and processes
SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.
Assist with project set-up, structuring and delivery for major mixed-use development programs.
The role will encompass many facets of construction, from large infrastructure development to multi-story tower, hotel, gaming and entertainment venue development.