Senior Project Manager- Technology Infrastructure Lead (Construction)

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

The Senior Project Manager- Technology Infrastructure Lead (Construction)  is a Technology & Digital Experience (TDE) role working on a construction owner’s representative team dedicated to supporting Planning & Development capital projects (construction related) for our client through technical coordination, infrastructure integration, design review, construction support, and implementation readiness activities.

This position serves as the primary client interface between TDE and project delivery teams, helping identify technology-related risks, infrastructure conflicts, constructability concerns, operational impacts, and implementation requirements throughout planning, design, construction, testing, and turnover.

The role is intended to strengthen project delivery by providing technically informed review and coordination while ensuring alignment with TDE standards, operational requirements, and long-term supportability. Final technical authority, standards, approvals, cybersecurity requirements, and ownership of technology systems remain the responsibility of TDE.

The role is intended to strengthen project delivery by providing technically informed review and coordination while ensuring alignment with TDE standards, operational requirements, and long-term supportability. Final technical authority, standards, approvals, cybersecurity requirements, and ownership of technology systems remain the responsibility of TDE.

Core Responsibilities

• Client Project Planning and Technology Integration
• Participate in project initiation and planning meetings.
• Identify technology-related scope, dependencies, infrastructure requirements, and operational impacts.
• Coordinate engagement of TDE SMEs throughout project development.
• Identify long-lead technology components and infrastructure dependencies that may affect project schedules.

Design Review and Technical Coordination

• Review architectural, electrical, telecommunications, low-voltage, and technology-related design documents.
• Identify infrastructure conflicts, missing scope elements, operational concerns, constructability issues, and implementation risks.
• Coordinate technical review comments between TDE SMEs and design consultants.
• Track design comments and action items through resolution.

Construction Support and Field Coordination

• Review RFIs, submittals, field changes, and revised drawings for technology impacts.
• Participate in construction coordination meetings, field walks, testing activities, and implementation planning efforts.
• Coordinate timely engagement of TDE SMEs when technical decisions or approvals are required.
• Support technology cutovers, activations, testing, commissioning, and implementation sequencing activities.

Operational Readiness and Turnover

• Coordinate collection and validation of as-built drawings, testing results, warranties, labeling records, and turnover documentation.
• Support transition of completed systems to TDE operations teams.
• Participate in operational readiness reviews and acceptance activities.

Issue Management and Reporting

• Maintain technology-related issue logs and action-item tracking.
• Escalate unresolved issues affecting project milestones.
• Provide routine project status updates to TDE and P&D leadership
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technology design documents.
• Working knowledge of network infrastructure, fiber optic systems, structured cabling, telecommun