About the Role As a Senior Project Manager - Lead at Turner & Townsend, you will play a pivotal role in delivering complex, critical environment projects for a key tech client. You will be responsible for the successful execution of projects from initiation through completion, ensuring alignment with strategic business objectives. This is a demanding yet rewarding opportunity where you will oversee and manage the design coordination, procurement, installation, and commissioning of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and control systems supporting mission-critical, lab, and clean-room environments, serving as the Owner's Representative across design, construction, and turnover phases. While the primary focus is on industrial equipment and specialized environments, experience with hospital projects is a valued plus. This job is part of the Project Management function, responsible for managing projects from initiation through completion. This is a fully on-site position based in Santa Rosa, CA. What You'll Do
- Oversee all phases of projects including procurement, contracting, planning, tracking, and execution.
- Ensure contract procurement, negotiation, execution, administration, and closeout are accurate, timely, and compliant.
- Monitor billing, accounts receivable collection, expense monitoring, project staffing, and financial performance.
- Work cross-functionally with other disciplines to achieve strategic business objectives.
- Identify project risks, lead reviews, and develop mitigation plans.
- Lead by example and model behaviors consistent with
CBRE RISE
(Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence) values.
- Lead MEP design coordination and integration of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, BMS, and process utility systems.
- Perform QA/QC reviews of MEP drawings, specifications, and technical submittals.
- Coordinate RFIs, substitutions, and technical deviations with design teams and contractors.
- Manage commissioning activities including testing, punch walks, and turnover documentation.
- Conduct field walks to verify installation compliance with drawings and specifications.
- Serve as primary liaison between client, design team, contractors, and facilities stakeholders. What You'll Need
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Construction Management preferred; equivalent experience considered.
- Experience with mission-critical facilities, labs, and/or clean-room MEP infrastructure required.
PMP, LEED
AP, and/or CCM certification preferred.
- Ability to lead complex communications and problem-solving across stakeholders.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project/scheduling tools (MS Project, Primavera P6).
- Experience with Bluebeam and CMMS platforms preferred.
- Demonstrated experience managing MEP scopes across full project lifecycles including long-lead equipment procurement.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.