Senior Project Manager

Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.

Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.

Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

Job Description About the role

The Senior Project Manager plays a critical leadership role in driving construction and facilities‑related project delivery, ensuring operational excellence, and maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance. This role oversees contractor performance, engages directly with clients, and ensures project execution aligns with approved drawings, specifications, timelines, and organizational objectives.

This leader must apply advanced technical expertise, strong business acumen, and strategic problem‑solving skills across multiple disciplines. Proficiency in Asana and strong facilities knowledge—particularly with industrial—are essential requirements for success in this position.

What you'll do Serve as a primary point of contact for client communications throughout the project lifecycle.

Provide clear, timely project updates regarding progress, risks, schedules, and budget status.

Lead client meetings, presentations, and status reviews.

Address client concerns promptly while ensuring expectations are understood and incorporated into project execution.

Comprehensive understanding of construction methodologies, building codes, and safety regulations (OSHA/HSE) to ensure all installations meet regulatory standards.

Conduct inspections to ensure compliance with quality standards and approved drawings.

Review contractor schedules and verify progress and completion timelines.

Evaluate cost payment requisitions, change orders, budget status, and Job Cost Reports.

Recommend release of construction funds based on validated project status.

Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple high-value project life cycles simultaneously without losing sight of granular details.

Implement and uphold all safety and environmental standards on site.

Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant onsite environment.

Use strong facilities expertise in chillers to support operational decisions, troubleshooting, and system integration.

Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple high-value project life cycles simultaneously without losing sight of granular details.

Improve departmental and cross-functional performance using advanced analytical and strategic skills.

Solve complex operational and organizational issues using sound judgment.

Enhance processes, methods, and standards for greater efficiency and quality.

Collaborate and negotiate with external partners to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.

Maintains a calm and authoritative presence during site emergencies or project setbacks, delivering clear instructions and updates to all relevant parties under pressure.

Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in construction management, civil engineering, or applicable bachelor’s degree and or equivalent experience.

Minimum 5-7 years of…