Project Manager - Occupier Services

Colliers International EMEA; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established real estate services company seeks a Corporate Real Estate Project Manager to join its Enterprise Project Management Team in Milton Keynes. The role involves comprehensive project management for corporate clients, ensuring adherence to best practices and fostering client relationships. Candidates should possess relevant project management experience, strong interpersonal skills, and proficiency in MS Office. The company values inclusivity and collaboration, promoting a culture where diverse voices contribute to success.

Qualifications

• Experience with Corporate real estate clients required.
• Experience in project management within the construction industry, preferably in the corporate sector.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide pre and post contract project management services for clients.
• Ensure tasks are conducted within Colliers Best Practice standards.
• Develop direct client relationships and contribute to Colliers Occupier Services.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organization

Time management

IT skills

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

Job description

Company Description

Colliers is a leading commercial real estate services company, providing a full range of services to real estate occupiers, developers, and investors on a local, national and international basis. Services include brokerage sales and leasing (landlord and tenant representation), real estate management, valuation, consulting, project management, project marketing and research. We provide our services across the core sectors (office, industrial, retail and hotel) as well as many specialised property types.

The UK business is headquartered in London, with over 1200 specialists throughout 16 offices across the UK and Ireland.

Job Description

A Corporate Real Estate Project Manager within the Enterprise Project Management Team at Colliers provides excellent professional advice and service to clients and is a member of a key talent pool within the organisation.

• To undertake project management services for our corporate UK & EMEA corporate clients.
• Day-to-day project management to include but not limited to:
  • Oversight of local design, construction, project completion, and closeout with local market expertise.
  • Coordinate with corporate client leads for IT, AV and Security to ensure accurate drawings and timely installation andimplementation.
  • Project reporting.
  • Budget, cost and program development and management.
• Provide best in class project reporting, and being able to present these to corporate clients
• This role helps ensure that Project Management & Cost Management instructions are undertaken in a consistent manner and in line with our service agreements.
• To work with the Enterprise Project Management team to create and maintain best practice for Occupier Services across EMEA for Project Management & Cost Management services.
• We regularly interact with 650 Project managers, Building Surveyors and Cost Managers across EMEA and our OS EMEA team (130) which includes transaction managers, account managers, workplace advisors and other corporate real estate specialists.

Main Responsibilities

• To provide pre and post contract project management services for clients.
• To ensure that work is conducted within Colliers Best Practice standards.
• To support colleagues working on your accounts to ensure their activities and deliverables are consistent and in line with contract service levels and governance frameworks.
• To develop direct client relationships and contribute to activities and events organised by Colliers Occupier Services.
• To work diligently to meet team and Business Group targets.
• To promote cross team collaboration to ensure client’s success; this could be suggesting continuous improvement actions based upon project outcomes.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with Corporate real estate clients.
• Previous experience with project management in the construction industry, preferably corporate sector.
• Must possess excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Must possess excellent organisation and time management skills.
• Must possess sound IT skills, particularly MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Project.
• Must be able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Must be able to implement and monitor governance systems.

Additional Information

At Colliers we actively promote a culture of inclusivity, collaboration, and mutual respect. Join us and be part of a team where diversity is embraced, and every voice is heard.

What sets Colliers apart from their competition is not what we do, but how we do it. We invest in relationships to create enduring value. Our most valuable asset is our people – we are passionate, take personal responsibility and always do what’s right for our clients. We attract and develop industry leaders, empowering them to think and act differently to drive exceptional results.