
Turner & Townsend
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Construction Manager - Government Projects
Manage on‑site construction of large gov't projects, overseeing budget, schedule and quality.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Interface with client and consultants throughout project stages. • Manage financials, ensure timely invoicing and monitor project financial status. • Develop detailed project plans. • Apply performance management techniques. • Oversee change control processes. • Coordinate project information flow via meetings and written updates. • Prepare budget progress reports and other formal documentation. • Ensure compliance with quality standards. • Draft proposals for new work or variations. • Identify and propose improvements to project management procedures. • Communicate quality, safety, health, and environmental issues to line managers. • Establish effective project governance and systems. • Perform line‑management duties as required. • Provide strategic advice during project conception. • Manage time effectively to meet quality, efficiency, and schedule goals. • Build strong relationships with clients and cross‑functional teams. • Contribute as an effective team member on commissioned projects. • Identify business development and cross‑selling opportunities. • Share and retain key project information and data. • Adhere to applicable SOX control responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸change control
- ▸project planning
- ▸budget reporting
- ▸quality assurance
- ▸governance systems
- ▸financial management
What You Bring
The company is looking for an experienced Construction Manager to lead large‑scale projects for a key government client. The ideal candidate is a self‑starter with excellent communication skills, able to take initiative and drive activities with limited supervision. The role requires on‑site presence and may involve travel or relocation for future assignments. • 7–10 years of construction experience. • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field (or equivalent experience). • Proven project‑manager experience on commercial ground‑up real‑estate projects. • Strong interpersonal and client‑facing communication skills. • Experience managing demanding stakeholders and work‑stream managers.
Requirements
- ▸construction experience
- ▸bachelor’s
- ▸project management
- ▸communication
- ▸stakeholder management
- ▸on‑site
Benefits
This full‑time position offers a salary range of $120 K–$125 K per year, reflecting base salary only and subject to adjustment based on experience. Turner & Townsend promotes a healthy, productive and flexible work environment that respects work‑life balance, and encourages employees to succeed both professionally and personally. • Possible travel or relocation for future client projects.
Work Environment
Onsite