Senior Project Manager - Commercial Buildings

About the role

Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to drive the planning, design and construction of innovative retail real estate as part of a program with a large client. The role suits someone with deep experience on retail or commercial construction projects, who is a self-starter able to take initiative with limited supervision.

Key responsibilities

• Manage individual tasks through design, procurement and construction, including furniture installation and coordination with client IT
• Work with the client team to set initial budgets and schedules at project feasibility
• Lead meetings, transcribe minutes and drive action items to closure
• Ensure compliance with client document controls and file specifications
• Coordinate client stakeholders, consultants, vendors and contractors, and provide regular reporting
• Maintain budget and schedule, identify risks and propose solutions
• Manage procurement, recommend and appoint consultants and contractors, and handle quotations and orders
• Review deliverables, administer contracts and master service agreements, manage change orders and punch lists
• Attend weekly or biweekly site visits during construction, process payments and participate in commissioning
• Coordinate closeout documentation, including lessons learned workshops

Required profile

• Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Project Manager supervising construction projects of increasing complexity
• Commercial or retail fit-out experience required
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture or a similar field
• PMP certification preferred
• Good with numbers, technology and web-based data platforms

Required skills

• Proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project or P6

What we offer

• Base salary range of $105,000 - $125,000 per year
• Health and dental coverage for you and dependents, including paramedical services
• Health spending account and RRSP option with company matching
• Annual learning and development budget and online learning tools
• Coverage of one professional membership or license fee per year
• Vacation, flex and sick days, with a flexible hybrid work approach