Senior Construction Management Specialist

2 months ago

Portland, Oregon, United States Turner & Townsend Full time

Company Overview

Established in 1952, Turner & Townsend, previously known as Heery International Inc., operates nationwide, delivering exceptional project and program management services tailored for public sector entities. Our firm is renowned for its expertise across various sectors, including corporate, cultural, healthcare, justice, sports, K-12 education, higher education, aviation, and government facilities.

Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition from numerous professional organizations and industry publications. The dedicated and multidisciplinary team at Turner & Townsend Heery consistently surpasses client expectations, providing value, best practices, and specialized knowledge throughout every project. Our unique client-focused culture is embedded in our work, reflecting our dedication to the built environment and our clients' visions.

Position Overview

We are in search of a skilled Senior Construction Management Specialist to collaborate closely with one of our prominent clients. The successful candidate will be a proactive individual with outstanding communication abilities, a solid background in the construction sector, and the capability to independently drive project activities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage with clients and other consultants throughout all phases of the project.
  • Oversee financial management, ensuring timely client invoicing and utilizing financial systems to track project financial health.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans and timelines.
  • Implement and monitor performance management strategies.
  • Administer the change control process effectively.
  • Facilitate the flow of project information between the team and clients through regular meetings and written communications.
  • Prepare formal reports on project budget progress and other relevant updates.
  • Ensure adherence to quality standards through rigorous quality control measures.
  • Collaborate on proposals for new projects or modifications to existing ones.
  • Identify opportunities to enhance project management processes, templates, and deliverables, and communicate suggestions to the appropriate line manager.
  • Ensure that quality, safety, health, and environmental considerations are communicated to the relevant line manager.
  • Establish effective governance, processes, and systems for project execution.
  • Fulfill general line management responsibilities as applicable.

Required Qualifications:

  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and analytical capabilities.
  • Proven ability to deliver efficient, timely, and courteous service to clients.
  • Competence in presenting information effectively.
  • In-depth understanding of financial terminology and principles.
  • Proficiency in calculating complex financial figures.
  • Experience in forecasting and budget preparation.
  • Conduct financial and business analyses, including report generation.
  • Ability to navigate advanced problem-solving scenarios and evaluate various options in complex situations.
  • Expert analytical and quantitative skills with a track record of developing strategic solutions in a multi-industry sales environment.
  • Ability to synthesize analysis from others and make impactful recommendations.
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Capability to interpret architectural drawings.
  • Familiarity with MS Project, contracts, leases, and construction methodologies.
  • Understanding of the entitlement/permitting process and construction delivery methods.
  • Knowledge of construction best practices, building codes, and various construction types and systems.
  • A detail-oriented and highly organized approach to work.

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.
  • At least five years of experience in construction administration, architecture, engineering, or a similar role.
  • Experience in public sector construction is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with public contracting regulations and compliance is preferred.
  • Relevant certifications such as CACM, CMIT, Associate DBIA, PMP, or LCI are advantageous.

Additional Information

The salary range for this full-time position is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications. Turner & Townsend is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace, and we encourage applications from all qualified individuals.

Turner & Townsend is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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