Senior Mep Construction Project Manager - Data Center Construction

From the inception of a project through to completion and beyond, Turner & Townsend help to deliver the outcomes that matter through transformational projects covering the full spectrum of consultancy, project delivery and post-project operations. With offices located globally, you're never far away from our services. With over 22,000 specialists in more than 60 countries, we blend local knowledge with global insight to tackle challenges of any scale. Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result, our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

Job Description

Turner & Townsend are seeking an experienced Senior MEP Construction Project Manager to join our team in support of Data Center team. The ideal individual will have prior experience supporting large-scale construction projects. The ideal candidate will have an engineering background with strong mechanical or MEP knowledge and experience. To be successful in this role, you will be consultant minded and have experience with Owner's Representation.

Responsibilities:

• Lead project management commissions from a MEP perspective, taking responsibility for end to end service delivery.
• Manage stakeholders including architects, engineers, and supply chain to deliver compliant projects.
• Can analyze, track, and effectively manage critical milestone activities to avoid schedule slip.
• Verify that effective project governance, processes and systems are utilized.
• Ensure application of best practice on all projects.
• Production of formal project status reports and other reports as required.
• Monitor the progress of multiple construction projects simultaneously to ensure that the approved design standards are being applied correctly.
• Manage the interface between all suppliers through monthly trackers and weekly reviews.
• Manage the flow of project information between the project team through regular meetings and written communications.
• Forecast and update key project milestones.
• Manage and monitor local design teams in accordance with commission criteria.
• Provide technical support to owners, architects, general contractors and regional stakeholders.
• Rapid response to RFIs from the field.
• Provide expertise for cost control, value engineering, and constructability guidance where required.
• Independent review of status reports, drawing submittals, timelines and costs from architects, contractors and suppliers.
• Client management assist in developing excellent working relationships with Clients, with a view towards maximizing new opportunities.
• Strategic Thinking - provides advice to project teams on approaches that can be adopted to successfully achieve both clients' objectives and business objectives.
• Knowledge management ensure that key information and learnings generated from each project is captured.
• Process improvement identify ways to improve internal systems and processes.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

Qualifications

• Construction project management experience and the ability to be highly effective in a client facing role.
• Bachelor or Postgraduate degree in Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent.
• Project Management (or PMP), Engineering or a related field.
• Understanding of MEP systems, and experience managing MEP construction projects.
• Experience working on high-tech, mission-critical and/or manufacturing projects.
• Proven track record of delivering high quality project management services across the full project lifecycle.
• Ability to advise at a strategic level during the project conception stage.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to ensure appropriate communications and coordination across project delivery team, stakeholders, and vendors.
• Great time management skills. Ensure that 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.