Responsibilities
- Manages project pursuit, design, construction and activation to ensure goals are met or exceeded
- Manages and coaches project construction teams for engagement and collaboration
- Develops direct reports and project teams through goal setting, mentoring and feedback
Experience
Shawn Turner serves as a Project Executive who began his career in 1998 and has been with Opus since 2012. He specializes in site development and design-build delivery, bringing technical expertise and a client-first mindset to every project. Shawn oversees project pursuit, design, construction, and activation, ensuring goals are met or exceeded while coaching and developing high-performing teams.
Known for his proactive planning and collaborative leadership, Shawn excels at guiding clients through the early stages of project definition. He helps owners clarify goals and operational needs, forming a strong foundation for design and construction. By translating complex technical considerations into clear, actionable options, he empowers clients to make informed decisions that balance functionality, flexibility, and cost.
Shawn’s calm, solution-oriented approach helps identify and resolve challenges efficiently, keeping projects on track and building lasting client relationships. His focus on early planning and clear communication reduces late-stage changes and ensures projects are well-aligned with client expectations and long-term success.
Projects
Professional & Community Involvement
- Design-Build Institute of America
- Associated General Contractors of America
Education
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Bachelor of Science
Construction Science and Management
Kansas State University
Certifications
- OSHA 10-Hour