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Turner Townsend INC

Senior Construction Project Manager - Fire Station Projects

Tacoma, Washington, US (Remote) · Remote · US only Posted today

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Based on the listing's location: Tacoma, Washington, US (Remote).

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Sponsorship verdict

Sponsorship possible

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  • Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 65 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first.
  • The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
  • No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area.
  • What Turner Townsend INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles1 certified filing for “Construction Manager (Project Manager)” (Project Management Specialists) in IL: $134k–$134k, median $134k.
  • Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
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Employer is on a government sponsor record
The US Department of Labor certified 65 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
No salary bar for this route
H-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
What Turner Townsend INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles
1 certified filing for “Construction Manager (Project Manager)” (Project Management Specialists) in IL: $134k–$134k, median $134k. Most were filed at wage level III (100%) — 3 lottery entries, ≈46% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).

US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).

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About the role

Turner & Townsend Heery is seeking an experienced  Senior Project Manager  to join our team. The ideal individual will have prior experience supporting large-scale construction projects and possess strong people leadership skills along with the ability to build and maintain client relationships. Responsibilities • Knowledge of estimating, scheduling and cost control. • Thorough knowledge of RFI tracking, contract document control, forecast scheduling and costs, preparation of change order review, and review of payments. • Ability to be proactive and incorporate interpersonal skills to develop and maintain positive relationships. • Confirms that appropriate project authorization and funding is in place before activities begin; prepares cash flow projections and monitors financial performance. • Assures that all necessary jurisdictional approvals are obtained and that all applicable codes and standards are met. • Diligently pursues the timely completion of any punch list and project closeout activities. • Provides overall project cost control, schedule management and quality assurance for projects from the design phase through project closeout. • Anticipates potential problems that may jeopardize project success and identifies alternative solutions. • Assures that projects adhere to approved scope, are completed within budget, on schedule and at the prescribed level of quality. Maintains project records and produces various reports. • Maintains critical project information in an automated project management system on a continuous basis. • Provides leadership to various individuals associated with each project. • Manages and/or coordinates activities of technical discipline team members, specialty consultants, construction inspectors, and project support staff. • Partners with planners during scope development, cost estimates and project scheduling and may assist maintenance and operation staff with warranty compliance. • Works closely with client representatives on a day-to-day basis. • Administers the process of selecting design professionals, consultants and contractors to design and construct projects;  This includes preparing scopes of work, soliciting for services, evaluating credentials and interviewing potential contractors, evaluating references and past performance, and negotiating fees and services. • Maintains project records and produces various reports.  • Maintains critical project information in an automated project management system on a continuous basis. • SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. • Public sector experience in Washington (city, county, or government facilities), preferably supporting fire station or public safety facilities within the last 5 years with positive client references. • Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams, mentor staff, and build long-standing client relationships with strong references. • Demonstrated experience managing complex capital projects through full lifecycle (planning, design, construction, closeout). • Strong knowledge of estimating, scheduling, cost control, change management, and financial oversight (cash flow, forecasting, reporting). • Experience administering consultant/contractor procurement, including scope development, evaluation, negotiation, and performance management. • Ability to manage multiple projects independently while ensuring scope, budget, schedule, and quality objectives are met. • Proficiency in project controls, document management systems, reporting, and maintaining accurate project records. • Strong understanding of applicable codes, standards, and regulatory approvals processes. • Excellent communication, stakeholder coordination, and relationship manageme

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