Construction Project Manager - Public Sector

About the Role

• Manage day‑to‑day project activities across all phases from planning to close‑out. • Serve as primary liaison between Turner & Townsend, client, design teams, consultants, and contractors. • Oversee project scope, budget, schedule, procurement and risk tracking. • Produce and maintain project documentation, schedules, work plans and status reports. • Lead stakeholder meetings, capture actions and ensure timely follow‑up. • Monitor progress against goals and recommend corrective actions. • Administer change management and keep organized project records. • Ensure compliance with quality, safety, environmental and municipal regulations. • Coordinate with local agencies, utilities and permitting entities. • Support procurement by drafting RFPs, evaluating bids and assisting contract discussions. • Mentor junior team members and improve delivery practices. • Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for public‑sector projects. • Integrate sustainability, resilience and long‑term asset performance considerations. • Track project metrics and report KPI performance and client satisfaction. • Recommend enhancements to project management processes, templates and tools. • Adhere to SOX controls and compliance requirements where applicable.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸project management
• ▸stakeholder liaison
• ▸scope management
• ▸schedule tracking
• ▸risk assessment
• ▸procurement support

What You Bring

• 5+ years of project management experience in public works, municipal construction or infrastructure. • Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary design and construction of civic facilities, parks and infrastructure upgrades. • Experience with capital improvement planning, renovations and specialized systems such as fire suppression. • Strong advisory skills during early project definition and planning stages. • Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder engagement abilities. • Proficiency in MS Office, MS Project and project‑management platforms; knowledge of contracts and construction documents. • Ability to read drawings, technical specifications and prepare procurement documents (RFPs). • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or related field. • PMP, CCM or similar professional certification preferred. • Demonstrated capacity to manage multiple priorities with limited supervision. • Experience in fast‑moving collaborative environments with demanding client needs. • Ability to work full‑time onsite at the client’s Clearwater, FL facility.

Requirements

• ▸5+ years
• ▸ms project
• ▸pmp
• ▸bachelor's
• ▸leadership
• ▸stakeholder

Benefits

Turner & Townsend promotes a healthy, productive and flexible work environment that respects work‑life balance, and it encourages employee success both at work and in life. The company values diversity and inclusivity, and it is an equal‑opportunity employer that welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.

Work Environment

Onsite