[Remote] Sr. Program Manager - Utilites & Infrastructure
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company that collaborates with clients across various sectors, including real estate and infrastructure. They are seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager to oversee construction programs, manage client relationships, and ensure successful program delivery through effective stakeholder management and financial reporting.ResponsibilitiesManagement Systems –(approach) Responsible for influencing the use of the defined process and procedures by the execution teams as part of their delivery approach at each phase of the programInformation management systems - Responsible for influencing the use of the agreed information management system by the execution teams as part of their delivery approach at each phase of the programDesign management - Responsible for gathering design requirements of the client, end user and stakeholders and documenting in a program specific brief as part of the initial definition phase. And Responsible for validating corporate standardization with respect to design is used to achieve efficiency and best valueStakeholder Management - Responsible for identifying delivery and execution of stakeholders, maintaining communication, influencing stakeholder involvement, and obtaining input as required. And responsible for the day-to-day stakeholder interface assuring that projects are delivered to time, cost and quality targetsFunding - Responsible for obtaining all project funding required prior to the initiation of capital works aligned to governance structureContract Strategy - Responsible for defining the contracting strategy which considers all aspect of the requirements and that motivates performance and assures the delivery of required outcomes are undertaken by the execution teamsProcurement Management - Responsible for defining the procurement approach that is objectively managed and leverages data as part of pre-qualification, tender and evaluation through to contract award and assures the delivery of required outcomes are undertaken by the execution teamsSchedule Management – Develop the master schedule based on historical data and assure that the execution teams are progress and mounting the project schedulesDocument & Data Management - Responsible for monitoring that the collection, storage, and dissemination of project information, is being undertaken by the execution teamsRisk and opportunity management - Responsible for monitoring connected projects risks and opportunities and assessment of their cost and schedule impact is being undertaken by the execution teams align with the identification and implementation of connect projects mitigation plans identified for critical risks and opportunitiesChange controls - Responsible for monitoring that the implementation of a robust process which actively manages change, assessing scope, time, cost and quality prior to a change approval decision is required, is being undertaken by the execution teamsOperational Readiness & Transition – Responsible for monitoring that the process for handing projects over to operational teams in an effective integrated manner is being undertaken by the execution teamsCloseout - Responsible for monitoring that the management of the efficient close out of a project including an analysis of outturn cost, schedule, and lessons learned exercise used to inform future projects, is being undertaken by the execution teamContinuous Improvement - Responsible for the management, identification and implementation of strategic and program improvement initiatives, lessons learnt and best practiceSOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicableSkillsBachelor's degree in construction management, engineering or field related to constructionMinimum 5-7 years of relevant experienceA thorough knowledge of Program Management methods and best practicesA thorough knowledge of forecasting, budgeting, planning, design, schedule and scope managementHave the technical skills to read, understand, and communicate contract requirements including construction drawings and specifications and interpret construction methodsBe able to understand and follow site HSSE PoliciesTechnology competent in using the following Software: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project, MS PowerPointCompetent user of data management software and systems for data management, analytics, quality assurance, and project/program managementExcellent communication skillsCompany OverviewTurner & Townsend is an independent professional services company specializing in program management, project management. It was founded in 1946, and is headquartered in Horsforth, Leeds, GBR, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.turnerandtownsend.com/.Company H1B SponsorshipTurner & Townsend has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 7 in 2026, 50 in 2025, 45 in 2024, 49 in 2023, 71 in 2022, 47 in 2021, 50 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.