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Construction Project Manager - K-12 Education

Construction Project Manager - K-12 Education

Turner & TownsendBoston, MA, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Construction Project Manager - K-12 Education

Turner & Townsend Heery is seeking a Construction Project Manager to work on large scale K-12, Higher Education and / or Public Sector construction projects.

Responsibilities :

  • Collaborates with design professionals, contractors, and administrators to ensure an acceptable product according to contract specifications, local and federal codes, regulations, and district policy.
  • Manages all facets of project management (budget, schedule, procurement, quality & risk) for individual projects including planning, design, construction, occupancy and closeout.
  • Interface directly with the client and other consultants, at all project stages.
  • Project planning, including producing the detailed project plan.
  • Creates action plans to meet objectives, budget and schedule.
  • Monitoring and applying performance management techniques.
  • Tracks progress of each project against goals, objectives, approved budgets, approved timelines, reports status and variances.
  • Managing the change control process.
  • Implements change management routines to assess change requests, make recommendations, secure Client approvals, and issue change orders.
  • Assesses change requests to determine impacts to scope, budget, schedule, quality and risk with management support.
  • Managing the flow of project information between the team and the client, through regular meetings and written communications.
  • Preparing formal project budget progress and other reports.
  • Quality Control Ensuring compliance with quality standards as defined by Turner & Townsend Heery and the client.
  • Working to construct proposals for new work or variations for existing projects.
  • Identifying opportunities to improve Project Management procedures, templates and products referring ideas to the appropriate line manager.
  • Is an integral part of the project delivery resources / team to achieve project goals.
  • Implements communication plan for meetings and written reports / meeting minutes to keep client and project resources informed.
  • Facilitates project meetings when appropriate.
  • Establishing effective project governance, processes and systems to be utilized throughout project.
  • Ensures project data integrity and documentation is accurate, timely and coordinated.
  • Implements standard risk management routines with management support, to identify project risks, develop risk mitigation and contingency plans, and implement action plans to reduce or eliminate project risks.
  • Ensuring prompt client invoicing and monitoring project and program financial status.
  • Financial management track and manage all budget components of projects utilizing financial system in order to monitor a project's financial status.
  • SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management or demonstrated equivalency of experience and / or education.
  • 5-7 + years of applicable architectural / construction management experience
  • Experienced managing demanding stakeholders and work stream managers.
  • Experience in new ground up construction, additions, renovations, and capital maintenance projects.
  • Familiarity with construction best practices, general building codes, and various building types and systems.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and plan documents, as well as developing contracts, request for proposals, or other project related documents.
  • Possess the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously and identify priority activities.
  • Ability to advise at a strategic level during the project conception stage, including providing advice on the different approaches that can be adopted to successfully achieve the client's overall objectives.
  • Great time management skills. Ensure that the project is managed to the right quality standards, completed efficiently and on time.
  • Ability to build strong working relationships with clients and cross-functional team members.
  • Experienced working as an effective team member within the context of delivering a specific commission.
  • Excellent skills with Microsoft Office Suite. Knowledge in MS Project, contracts, project management software, and construction practices.
  • MCPPO desired
  • Chapter 149 and 149A experience desired
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