Senior Project Manager, Higher Education
Turner Construction
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Raleigh, NC · Posted July 2, 2026
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- #1Best all-round cities for new graduates in the Southeast68 / 100 · of 33
- #3Best all-round cities for remote workers in the Southeast84 / 100 · of 33
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About the job
If you picture yourself doing great things that make a difference in the lives of others, Turner is the place to be. Turner Construction is an industry leading commercial construction general contractor with a 120-year history spanning iconic projects around the globe, including 10 of the world's 100 tallest buildings. Turner is committed to sustaining a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where everyone feels connected, sees themselves represented at all levels of the company, and feels supported to reach their ultimate potential. Turner builds some of the most ambitious projects in the world. The technical expertise of our people makes us a recognized leader in many markets. Our projects are well known. Our people set us apart. We inspire greatness. Can you picture yourself at Turner? If so, apply and let’s do great things together! Position Description: Leads, directs and coordinates the overall management of multiple projects. Reports to: Project Executive, Deputy Operations Manager or Operations Manager Essential Duties Responsibilities*: Develop a high-performance team through supervision, training, coaching, and mentoring. Ensure regular feedback is shared with staff including timely completion of employee performance appraisals. Understand and administer Turner's contract and subcontract agreements. Foster and enhance owner, architect, subcontractor and vendor relations. Establish, update, and communicate Master Project Schedule and manage its implementation. May work with Preconstruction team in development of project. Manage budget and financial reporting, interpret and analyze reports to ensure adherence to project budget. Manage the Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) Program. Manage and oversee field operation and engineering processes and procedures. Drive competencies to team on requirements for insurance, labor relations, and employee relations. Drive enforcement of safety protocols by the project staff. Work with Accounting to initiate Pay Application process and follow up to ensure payment is received in a timely manner. Keep management informed on progress of project and budget through regularly scheduled Operation Review Meetings (ORMs). Support and drive utilization of various Turner initiatives and technologies. #LI-NM1