Turner & Townsend are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee the delivery of a large-scale, mission-critical data center project in Beaver County, PA. This role involves managing all phases of the project from preconstruction through commissioning and handover, while ensuring safety, quality, schedule, and budget objectives are met. The Senior Project Manager will coordinate design, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities, focusing on complex MEP systems and high-reliability standards typical of data center environments.
Responsibilities
- Manage the full lifecycle of the data center project from preconstruction through commissioning and handover.
- Define project execution plans, governance, and controls for scope, cost, schedule, risk, and quality.
- Prepare and deliver executive-level reporting, including dashboards, cost forecasts, and schedule updates.
- Develop and maintain project budgets; implement cost controls and value engineering strategies.
- Create and manage detailed CPM schedules (Primavera P6/MS Project); monitor critical path and ensure milestone adherence.
- Coordinate design integration and preconstruction activities; review constructability of complex MEP systems.
- Ensure compliance with codes, permitting, and regulatory requirements.
- Manage RFIs, submittals, and design change processes.
- Support procurement and contracting processes; manage vendor performance and enforce contractual obligations.
- Drive stakeholder engagement, including client representatives, local authorities, and third-party consultants.
- Oversee daily site operations; ensure safety, quality, and adherence to specifications across civil, structural, architectural, and MEP workstreams.
- Monitor and enforce safety programs in alignment with OSHA and company standards.
- Drive quality assurance and commissioning activities; support MEP testing and integrated systems testing (IST) through project closeout.
- Manage risk proactively by identifying potential issues early and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with environmental and regulatory requirements, including permitting and inspections.
- Lead and mentor project team members; foster a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.