Senior Construction Manager - Data Center 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

Turner & Townsend is seeking multiple experienced Senior Construction Managers to join our team in support of multiple large-scale Data Center campuses all over West Texas. The ideal individual will have prior experience supporting large-scale construction projects. 

Locations of the Data Center campuses:

* Per Diem is available for on-site personnel! * 
-         Vernon, TX
-         Stamford, TX
-         Wichita Falls, TX
-         Haskell, TX

• Site layout/design (inclusive of roads, infrastructure, site utilities, etc.).
• Constructability reviews of designs, identifying risk to project cost and schedule, preparing reports.
• Lead Turner & Townsend site project team, under the direction of the client
• Ability to work well within a team and liaise with external vendors, architects, engineers, suppliers, & General Contractor.
• In-depth knowledge of construction management in commercial building applications including applicable building codes and standards, as well as amendments by authorities having jurisdiction.
• Strong working knowledge of safety in design and health and safety regulations as they apply to commercial building construction sites. 

Design Phase Services

• Support development of Minimum Functionality Case, plus enhancement identification.
• Support and contribute to Value Engineering efforts (selection, coordination, comment follow-up and verification).
• Assist in identifying long-lead items procurement items, providing input/feedback/research related to construction market conditions.
• Assist with preparation of request for proposal for general contractor and commissioning agent procurements.
• Assist in establishing the success criteria for the project construction, including schedule, cost, technical and quality performance parameters.
• Review design and construction drawings against project requirements and for constructability issues and concerns, with follow-up and verification with GC and A/E.
• Participate in risk identification and mitigation planning for cost and schedule risks.
• Assist in developing baseline schedule and provide regular progress update on all activities.
• Participate in Criticality Assessment (workshop to identify critical aspects of design and construction that may require owner witness/hold points and oversight of inspection, testing and acceptance).

Design and Construct 

• Participate in Interface with local authorities having jurisdiction, developers, on issues regarding site development, e.g., utility tie-ins, permitting, etc.
• Participate in review of Product Data Submittals in coordination with technical reviewers.
• Coordinate with Commissioning Agent during development of Commissioning Plan and execution of Plan.
• Review project submittals and RFI.

Construction Phase Services including Commissioning and Handover to Operations

• Reviews the general contractors and key subcontractors project schedule for alignment with contract requirements.
• Provide oversight of general contractor during construction phase activities, including regular site visits and review construction work.
• Attend daily construction status meetings and Owner, Architect, Contractor meetings as scheduled.
• Review and report on the overall construction effort and progress.
• Evaluate of the project schedule with relation to actual field production.
• Coordination with Cost and Scheduling representatives for project reporting and dashboard updates.
• Coordination with Document Controller to ensure project documentation is loaded into client system of record.
• Supports observation and issue tracking/resolutio