Project Manager - Facilities Construction/Management

Job Description
Turner &
Townsend Heery is seeking an experiencedProject Manager- Facilitiesto provide overall facilities management and administration of pre‐design, design, construction and commissioning services at the University of Maryland.
This position is onsite atprojectsite, College Park, MD. Current working conditions may include telework 1 day per week.
Responsibilities:
Provides overall management and administration of pre‐design, design, and construction and commissioning services.
Confirms that appropriate project authorization and funding is in place before activities begin;
prepares cash flow projections and monitors financial performance.
Assures that all necessary jurisdictional approvals (such as MDE, DNR, WSSC) are obtained and that all applicable codes and standards are met. Diligently pursues the timely completion of any punch list and project closeout activities.
Provides overall project cost control, schedule management and quality assurance for projects from the design phase through project closeout.
Anticipates potential problems that may jeopardize project success and identifies alternative solutions.
Assures that projects adhere to approved scope, are completed within budget, on schedule and at the prescribed level of quality.
Maintains project records and produces various reports. Maintains critical project information in an automated project management system on a continuous basis.
Provides leadership to various individuals associated with each capital project.
Manages and/or coordinates activities of technical discipline team members, specialty consultants, construction inspectors, and project support staff.
Partners with planners during scope development, cost estimates and project scheduling and may assist maintenance and operation staff with warranty compliance.
Works closely with client representatives on a day‐to‐day basis.
Administers the process of selecting design professionals, consultants and contractors to design and construct capital projects.
This includes preparing scopes of work, soliciting for services, evaluating credentials and interviewing potential contractors, evaluating references and past performance, and negotiating fees and services.