Construction Project Manager - K-12 Education

Heery

Construction Project Manager - K-12 Education

Washington, DC
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Turner & Townsend Heery is seeking a Construction Project Manager to work on a K-12 Education project in Northeast Washington, DC.

    *Requires on site presence

    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

    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.

    Additional Information

    The salary range for this full-time role is $100-130k per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package. Please note Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on candidate’s experience and qualifications.

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