Aaron Gates

Real Estate & Development - Commercial Design, Construction and Project Management, PMP

Role
Project Manager - Americas at Turner & Townsend
Location
Seattle, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Aaron Gates

Aaron Gates is a seasoned Project Manager with over a decade of experience delivering complex real estate and infrastructure projects for global technology leaders. In addition to advanced manufacturing and campus modernization, Aaron brings deep expertise in confidential environments, where he has managed multiple workplace and specialized lab infrastructure projects (MEPF) within occupied buildings.He excels at cross-functional leadership, aligning executives, architects, engineers, and contractors to achieve aggressive timelines and sustainability goals. Aaron’s approach combines rigorous financial stewardship, contract compliance, and proactive risk mitigation, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of safety and qualityKey achievements include driving value engineering initiatives, achieving significant cost savings while maintaining design integrity, and implementing sustainability programs that have earned LEED and True Certification for Construction. His ability to navigate permitting, enforce procurement policy, and maintain operational continuity while delivering Best in class, highly finished workplace environments, makes him a trusted partner for high-stakes, confidential projects. Aaron consistently drives measurable outcomes and value for experience• Corporate/Workplace • Technology & Advanced Manufacturing• Medical • Skills• Stakeholder orchestration• Financial stewardship• Contract compliance & dispute resolution• Permitting & code navigation• Mentorship & Team Development• Vendor Management• Strategic Planning & Risk Management• Value Engineering & Cost Reduction• Process Improvement & Operational Efficiency• Reading of design and construction drawings for all disciplines.• Project Management (PMP)

Experience

  1. Project Manager - Americas

    Turner & Townsend

    Apr 2025 — Present · Santa Rosa, CA, US

    Technology & Advanced Manufacturing — Lead delivery of complex central utility and infrastructure modernization at Corporate HQ campus, including central plant 1395 ton chiller replacement, sewer pump station replacement with live diversion, and city facing frontage improvements. Execute work in fully operational manufacturing and R&D environments through City of Santa Rosa permitting and special inspections, contractor and commissioning agent onboarding, high risk outage and diversion sequencing, and disciplined capital controls (POs, change management, invoice validation) to reduce execution risk and maintain continuous operations.

Skills

  • Audio Recording
  • Marketing
  • System Design
  • Da Frames
  • Fiber Optics
  • Integration
  • Broadcast System Installation
  • Html
  • Software Installation
  • Project Planning
  • Recording
  • Software Documentation
  • Social Media
  • Google Analytics
  • Streaming Media
  • Antennas
  • Structured Cabling
  • Audio Equipment
  • Project Management
  • Satellite
  • Metadata
  • Broadcast
  • Testing
  • Broadcast Engineering
  • Routers
  • Wirelisting
  • Video
  • Cabling
  • Digital Video
  • Audio Systems
  • Video Systems
  • Sound
  • Electronics
  • Patchbays
  • Jackfields
  • Video Conferencing

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