Traveling Project Manager - Memphis

Turner Construction•Memphis, TN

20h•Onsite

About The Position

The Traveling Project Manager leads, directs, and coordinates the day-to-day management of a construction project in Memphis, Tennessee. The role oversees project teams, client and industry relationships, scheduling, budgets, quality, risk, safety, field operations, and project reporting. It also supports staff development, community relationships, inclusion, and the adoption of company initiatives and emerging technologies. The position reports to a Senior Project Manager or Project Executive. The employee regularly works onsite at a construction worksite and may perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree plus a minimum of ten years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Thorough knowledge of construction cost, scheduling, estimating, purchasing, and engineering principles and techniques, as well as accounting principles.
Proven written and verbal communication abilities.
Proficiency with computer applications, including Microsoft Office Suite.
Advanced presentation skills.
Ability to read, understand, and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project schedules.
Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.
Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job, including climbing stairs and ladders, using construction personnel hoists, and navigating active work areas; occasional lifting or moving of up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

Lead the development of high-performance teams through supervision, training, coaching, and mentoring; provide regular feedback and ensure timely employee performance appraisals.
Manage and develop assigned staff toward maximum job performance and career potential.
Develop and improve assigned client relationships, fostering trusted-advisor status.
Understand and administer Turner’s contract and subcontract agreements.
Provide leadership to positively influence change.
Promote Turner’s community involvement, build strategic relationships, and embrace the communities where the company works.
Foster and enhance relationships with architects, subcontractors, and vendors.
Establish, update, and communicate the Master Project Schedule and manage its implementation.
Work with the preconstruction team in project development, as needed.
Manage the budget and financial reporting; interpret and analyze reports to ensure adherence to the project budget.
Manage the Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) program.
Provide leadership in risk evaluation, contract negotiations, and fee and pricing decisions.
Understand, comply with, and advise others on Turner’s business ethics and compliance programs.
Demonstrate personal accountability and integrity, and mentor staff to the same standards.
Manage and oversee field operations and engineering processes and procedures.
Ensure the team understands requirements for insurance, labor relations, and employee relations.
Drive enforcement of safety protocols by project staff.
Work with Finance to initiate the Pay Application process and follow up to ensure timely payment.
Keep management informed about project and budget progress through regularly scheduled Operations Review Meetings.
Support and drive use of Turner initiatives, and promote and use emerging technologies and innovations to support the company’s competitive advantages.
Foster an environment of diversity and inclusion.
Perform other duties as assigned.