Construction Project Manager at TD Thornton

Sunnyvale, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
ConstructionIndustries

Requirements

  • Background in engineering, construction management, project management, business analytics, scheduling, or similar fields
  • Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment
  • Mid to Senior level experience
  • Skills in managing cross-functional, multi-location project teams
  • Proficiency with cutting-edge project management methodologies
  • Self-sufficient with ability to exercise judgment on all aspects of assigned projects
  • Experience acting as owner's representative, protecting client interests, providing advice, and making decisions

Responsibilities

  • Lead Owner-Architect-Contractor (OAC) meetings and provide direction on project progress
  • Manage all phases including scoping, design review, constructability review, bidding, construction inspection, commissioning, and incorporation of as-built documentation
  • Drive consensus and communicate responsibilities to ensure ownership and accountability across the project team
  • Resolve conflicts, facilitate decisions, and maintain alignment among all contributors
  • Recommend tools, processes, and best practices to strengthen the client’s internal project management function
  • Respond to RFIs, execute contracts, and process change orders
  • Review and approve contractor and vendor pay applications
  • Create and maintain project schedules, including activities, WBS structures, relationships, resources, and baselines
  • Develop, monitor, and update project cash flow projections
  • Ensure strong scope control and document control throughout the project lifecycle
  • Analyze and report on cost and schedule variances and overall project performance
  • Build and maintain Excel-based reports and analytical tools
  • Measure progress of project activities and milestone achievement
  • Conduct ad hoc reporting and analytics as needed
  • Support the monthly estimating and processing of accruals
  • Facilitate focused and cross-functional meetings or calls
  • Keep stakeholders informed through meeting minutes, risk registers, decision logs, and status reports
  • Represent the client with government agencies and present to senior management and other stakeholders
  • Lead the team in identifying, tracking, and mitigating risks, issues, and opportunities
  • Escalate risks and issues as needed to maintain schedule, cost, and project objectives
  • Capture lessons learned and ensure previous lessons are incorporated into future work

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Project ManagementConstruction ManagementSchedulingOAC MeetingsScopingDesign ReviewConstructability ReviewBiddingConstruction InspectionCommissioningRFI ResponseConflict Resolution

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this position remote or onsite?

The position is onsite in Sunnyvale.

What salary or compensation is offered for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What key skills are required for the Construction Project Manager role?

Key skills include managing cross-functional, multi-location project teams using cutting-edge project management methodologies, creating and maintaining project schedules, analyzing cost and schedule variances, and building Excel-based reports.

What is the company culture like at TD Thornton?

TD Thornton thrives in a collaborative environment, provides strong onboarding and ongoing support, and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds like engineering, construction management, and project management.

What makes a strong candidate for this Project Manager position?

Strong candidates are self-sufficient, exercise good judgment, have experience in construction project phases like scoping, design, and commissioning, and excel at leading teams, resolving conflicts, and using project management tools.

TD Thornton

Specialized project management services provider

About TD Thornton

TD Thornton

100 S Murphy Ave STE 200, Sunnyvale, CA 94086, USAHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
ConsultingIndustries
11-50Employees

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