Senior Project Manager (Industrial) - Construction

Turner & Townsend•Chicago, IL

About The Position

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to support large-scale construction projects. The role manages project stakeholders, teams, suppliers, project information, schedules, costs, and governance to help deliver compliant projects in line with client and business objectives. It also provides technical guidance, supports client relationships and new opportunities, captures project learnings, and identifies process improvements. SOX control responsibilities may be part of the role where applicable. The position is full-time, with a stated annual base salary range of $140,000–$170,000. On-site presence and requirements may change depending on client needs. The company describes its work environment as flexible and supportive of work-life balance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, or another applicable bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience.
  • At least 5–7 years of relevant project management experience.
  • Strong organizational and management skills, with the 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 chains, to deliver compliant projects.
  • Analyze, track, and manage critical milestone activities to avoid schedule slips.
  • Verify that effective project governance, processes, and systems are used.
  • Ensure best practices are applied on all projects.
  • Produce formal project status reports and other reports as required.
  • Monitor multiple construction projects simultaneously to ensure approved design standards are applied correctly.
  • Manage interfaces between suppliers through monthly trackers and weekly reviews.
  • Manage project information flow 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.
  • Respond rapidly to requests for information (RFIs) from the field.
  • Provide expertise in cost control, value engineering, and constructability guidance as needed.
  • Independently review status reports, drawing submittals, timelines, and costs from architects, contractors, and suppliers.
  • Assist in developing excellent client working relationships to maximize new opportunities.
  • Advise project teams on approaches to achieve client and business objectives.
  • Capture key information and learnings generated by each project.
  • Identify opportunities to improve internal systems and processes.
  • Adhere to applicable SOX control responsibilities.

Benefits

  • Flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
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