Project Director

Founded in 1952 and formerly known as Heery International Inc., the firm operates throughout the United States as part of Turner & Townsend. It specializes in project and program management for public sector organizations, with industry-leading experts in corporate, cultural, healthcare, justice, sports, K-12 education, higher education, aviation and government facilities.

Recognized for service excellence by a broad spectrum of professional organizations and industry publications, the talented multidisciplinary team at Turner & Townsend Heery exceeds client expectations — adding value, best practice and expertise at every turn. The team's unique client-centric culture is integrated into each project and reflects a passion for the built environment and staying true to the client’s vision.

Turner & Townsend Heery is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Project Director to lead a multi-phase program for a Class A 1 million plus square-foot multi-story office. This strategic role will serve as the Senior Executive Owner’s Representative, overseeing all aspects of high-rise facility operations, tenant improvements, and departmental move coordination in a phased, multi-year program. The focus of this role will be Building Operations and Facility integration

Key Responsibilities

Building Operations & Facility Integration

• Advised, oversee, lead the coordination of building operations, service contracts, and internal facility management teams.
• Manage transition performance, integration, and optimization of asset management, custodial services, maintenance, and technology infrastructure.
• Collaborate with executive leadership to align building services with organizational goals and service level standards.
• Support building-wide initiatives such as life safety enhancements, vertical transportation coordination, and utility system optimization.
• Tenant Improvement (TI) Program Oversight
• Relocation & Move Management Oversight

Requirements:

• Graduation from a recognized college or university
• Experience in commercial and or public contracting
• Minimum 15 years of experience in capital project delivery, facilities management, or commercial TI execution.
• SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

Preferences:

• Proven leadership in managing large-scale multi-story office renovation, relocation, and operations program.
• Strong knowledge of Design-Bid-Build, JOC, and other procurement and delivery models.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholder groups, including design teams, contractors, service vendors, and end users.
• Familiarity with multi-rise building systems, access control, communications infrastructure, and operational protocols.

The salary range for this full-time role is $150k-$195k per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only, not of a total compensation package.  Please note Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range, depending on candidate’s experience and qualifications. 

*Qualified candidates with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with LA County ordinance and CA law.  

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