Senior Construction Project Manager - Data Center, São Paulo

Company Description

At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.

Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects in over 119 offices in 50 countries worldwide.

Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to work on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

Job Description

The Project Manager will oversee on-site activities to ensure successful project execution. Key responsibilities include:

• Chairing and recording client meetings, ensuring all stakeholders are informed.
• Weekly reporting on scope, budget, schedule, and construction-related issues.
• Coordinating with the Client, Professional Team, Engineer of Record, and Contractors on project processes, risk management, and mitigation plans.
• Facilitating attendance of Vendors and FAT/SAT processes, monitoring commissioning activities, and ensuring documentation is completed per schedule.
• Managing defect resolution, handover processes, and integration plans.
• Overseeing issuance and approval of RFIs, submittals, and critical documents to maintain the project schedule.

Additional support to the Project Manager includes:

• Driving resolution of technical design issues and monitoring construction coordination.
• Preparing reports for stakeholders and assisting with payment applications.
• Supporting change management processes and ensuring adherence to commissioning tagging and quality standards.
• Managing risk and change workshops, safety compliance, and General Contractor performance.
• Ensuring timely preparation of handover schedules, manuals, and documentation.
• Coordinating post-turnover works with operations and security teams.

This approach ensures streamlined project execution and compliance with required standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor in Civil Engineering
• Lean Construction Certification and/or PMP Certification is a plus.
• Relevant experience in similar responsibilities.
• Mission critical experience a plus
• Strong Verbal and Written Communication Skills in Portuguese and English.

Additional Information

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.