Project Manager - (Penang)

CBRE; Batu Kawan; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE is seeking a Project Manager to oversee end-to-end real estate projects in the Penang area. The role entails coordinating planning, design, construction, occupancy and closeout while maintaining governance with clients and internal teams.

You will define resources, manage budgets and schedules, and lead the project delivery team. Strong analytical, organizational, and MS Office skills are essential, with LEED AP, PMP or CCM preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience.
• LEED AP, PMP and CCM designations preferred.
• Ability to analyze information from multiple sources.
• Strong MS Office knowledge.
• Excellent organizational and mathematical skills.
• Willingness to adopt new perspectives on existing solutions.

Responsibilities

• Manage all areas of project management for singular real estate projects, including planning, design, construction, occupancy and closeout.
• Collaborate with clients to prepare scope of work, budget, work plan, milestones, quality control and risk identification.
• Define project resources and conduct bids, evaluate proposals, and recommend resources to clients.
• Implement governance aligned with CBRE and client requirements.
• Ensure data integrity and timely project documentation.
• Lead the delivery team with guidance to achieve objectives.
• Create action plans, track progress and report status and variances.
• Identify project threats and develop risk mitigation and contingency plans.
• Apply standard principles to complex assignments and provide innovative solutions.
• Coach others and share knowledge across disciplines within the function.
• Lead by example in CBRE RISE values and build consensus.
• Impact activities across customer, operational, and project teams within guidelines.
• Explain difficult or sensitive information to stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Organizational skills

Numerical skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

LEED AP

PMP

CCM

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About The Role

As a CBRE Project Manager, you will be responsible for providing consulting services to an assigned market or client account to help achieve the company's strategic business objectives.

This job is part of the Project Management function. They are responsible for the management of projects from initiation through completion.

What You’ll Do

• Manage all areas of project management for singular real estate projects. This includes planning, design, construction, occupancy, and closeout.
• Work directly with clients to prepare all elements of the project. This includes the scope of work, project delivery resource requirements, cost estimates & budget, work plan schedule & milestones, quality control, and risk identification.
• Define the project delivery resources from pre-qualified lists or through the project qualification process. Conduct a standard request for proposals, complete bid evaluations, and recommend resources to clients.
• Implement project documentation governance that is aligned with company and client requirements.
• Ensure project data integrity and documentation is accurate, timely, and coordinated.
• Direct the project delivery team by providing guidance and direction to achieve goals.
• Create action plans to meet objectives, budget, and schedule. Track the progress of each project and report status and variances.
• Demonstrate ability to identify project threats and develop risk mitigation and contingency plans. Implement action plans to reduce or eliminate project risks.
• Apply in-depth knowledge of standard principles and techniques/procedures to accomplish complex assignments and provide innovative solutions.
• Coach others and share in-depth knowledge of own job discipline and broad knowledge of several job disciplines within the function.
• Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Work to build consensus and convince others to reach an agreement.
• Impact a range of customer, operational, project, or service activities within own team and other related teams.
• Work within broad guidelines and policies.
• Explain difficult or sensitive information.

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor's Degree preferred with 5-8 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered. LEED AP, PMP, and/or CCM designation(s) preferred.
• Ability to exercise judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.
• Willingness to take a new perspective on existing solutions.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Organizational skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset.
• Sophisticated math skills. Ability to calculate mildly complex figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations.