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Sr Project Manager Construction San Antonio

Turner & Townsend


Job Location:

San Antonio, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 4 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 2 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Real Estate

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with deep technical expertise in

electrical and mechanical systems to lead complex capital and facilities projects from initiation

through closeout. This role is responsible for managing highly technical multidisciplinary

projectsincluding power electrical distribution HVAC mechanical systems and critical

infrastructurewhile ensuring strict adherence to scope schedule budget safety and quality

standards.

 

You will serve as the technical authority and owner for assigned projects coordinating

designers contractors vendors facilities teams and client stakeholders. The role requires the

ability to independently lead projects evaluate constructability and technical risk challenge

assumptions and drive clear decision-making in high-impact operational environments.

 

What Youll Do:

Project Leadership & Delivery

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of electrical and mechanical construction and infrastructure
  • projects from feasibility and design through commissioning and closeout.
  • Serve as the primary point of accountability for project scope schedule budget quality
  • safety and risk.
  • Develop and manage detailed project execution plans schedules and cost controls
  • aligned with client and PMO standards.
  • Proactively identify assess and mitigate technical schedule cost and operational risks.
  • Drive disciplined change management including scope validation pricing review and
  • approval workflows.

Technical Oversight (Electrical & Mechanical)

  • Provide hands-on technical leadership for projects involving:
    • Electrical distribution power upgrades switchgear generators UPS lighting and controls
    • Mechanical systems including HVAC AHUs chillers boilers piping and controls
  • Review and validate design documents specifications submittals RFIs and shop drawings
  • for technical accuracy and constructability.
  • Challenge contractors and consultants on means methods sequencing and design
  • decisions to ensure best value and operational reliability.
  • Support commissioning testing turnover and O&M documentation to ensure systems
  • perform as designed.

Contractor & Vendor Management

  • Lead procurement activities including RFP development bid evaluation scope leveling
  • and contract award recommendations and contract award recommendations.
  • Manage general contractors prime contractors and trade partners; enforce contractual
  • requirements and performance standards.
  • Conduct regular site meetings progress reviews and issue resolution with contractors
  • and stakeholders.
  • Address performance gaps promptly and escalate risks as required to protect client and
  • company interests.

 

Client & Stakeholder Management

 

  • Act as a trusted advisor to clients and internal stakeholders on technical and delivery
  • matters.
  • Provide clear executive-level communication on project status risks decisions and
  • financial performance.
  • Facilitate alignment between facilities engineering operations finance safety and
  • leadership teams.
  • Represent the organization professionally in client meetings audits and executive reviews.

 

Financial & Schedule Controls

  • Develop and manage detailed project budgets forecasts and cash flow projections.
  • Track commitments invoices change orders and forecast-to-complete accuracy.
  • Maintain and update project schedules utilizing MS Project; analyze impacts and recovery
  • options.
  • Ensure accurate timely reporting within PMO systems (Smartsheet Kahua Excel SharePoint).

 

PMO Standards & Governance

  • Ensure projects comply with PMO client and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintain high-quality project documentation risk logs schedules and financial records.
  • Support audits lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Mentor junior project managers and contribute to PMO best practices and standards.

Qualifications :

  • 710 years of project management experience delivering electrical and mechanical construction or infrastructure projects.
  • Demonstrated technical expertise in electrical and mechanical systems with the ability to independently evaluate design and construction decisions.
  • Proven experience managing large complex projects in occupied facilities mission-critical or capital environments.
  • Construction contracts change management cost controls and schedule management.
  • Experience managing contractors consultants and trade partners.
  • Proficiency with project controls tools such as Smartsheet Kahua (or similar) Excel and SharePoint.
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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