Project Management Consultant

CBRE; Saddle Brook (NJ); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

CBRE in the greater New Jersey area is seeking a Project Management Consultant to lead commercial and industrial real estate projects from initiation through completion. This hybrid role requires coordinating with clients’ offices and Turner & Townsend as a unified entity, delivering on budgets, schedules, and milestones.

You'll manage risk, procurement, and quality while interfacing with clients to define scope, and prepare documentation, reports, and change orders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and at least five years of related experience.
• Experience with high-end commercial interior or industrial projects.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver under pressure.
• Strong knowledge of MS Office and project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead budget, schedule, procurement, quality, and risk for multiple projects.
• Interpret contracts, leases, charters, surveys and drawings.
• Define project requirements with clients and prepare scope, budget, milestones.
• Identify resources, conduct bid analysis, and recommend teams.
• Provide project guidance and direction to achieve goals.
• Facilitate meetings and maintain project documentation governance.
• Track progress and craft action plans to meet objectives.

Skills

MS Office

MS Project

Excel

PowerPoint

Teams

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

About The Role

We are seeking a Project Management Consultant to join our team to oversee and manage various Commercial and Industrial Real Estate projects for our clients in the greater New Jersey area. The Project Manager will lead commercial and industrial real estate projects for various clients for the New Jersey advisory business.

This is a hybrid role, the selected candidate will be required to report to the clients' offices or project offices as dictated my client's needs and project requirements as well as regular attendance at T&T office locations.

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

• Lead all facets of project management (budget, schedule, procurement, quality & risk) for multiple commercial and industrial projects including planning, design, construction, occupancy and closeout.
• Demonstrate capability to read, understand, and apply standard to sophisticated documents affecting real estate projects, including but not limited to: agreements/contracts, leases, work letters, project charters, surveys and drawings.
• Interface and be in direct contact with the clients to define project requirements. Prepare scope of work, project delivery resource requirements, cost estimate & budget, cash flow, work plan schedule & milestones, quality control, and risk identification.
• Identifies project delivery resources from pre-qualified lists or through individual project qualification process; conducts standard request for proposals; completes bid analysis; recommends resources to clients.
• Leads project delivery resources/team providing project guidance and direction to achieve project goals.
• Implements communication plan for meetings and written reports/meeting minutes to keep client and project resources informed. Facilitates project meetings.
• Implements project documentation governance aligned with company and Client requirements. Ensure project data integrity and documentation is accurate, timely and coordinated.
• Tracks progress of each project against goals, objectives, approved budgets, approved timelines. Reports status and variances. Crafts action plans to meet objectives, budget and schedule.
• Implements change management routines to assess change requests, make recommendations, secure client approvals, and issue change orders. Assesses change requests to determine impacts to scope, budget, schedule, quality and risk.
• Demonstrates ability to identify complex project risks, lead constructability reviews, develop risk mitigation and contingency plans, and implement plans to reduce or eliminate project risks.
• Demonstrates a knowledge of projects & project management within the context of business results (larger economic implications, business risk, etc.).
• Other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.

• Bachelor's degree and at least five years of related experience and/or training. Prior experience working with high-end commercial interior projects, industrial projects, ground up projects is strongly desired.
• Prior experience working with demanding clients is helpful.
• Solid track record of managing multiple projects in varying stages simultaneously and the ability to deliver under pressure or fast paced environments is helpful.
• Ability to exercise judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information with a willingness to take a new perspective on existing solutions.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products including MS Office, MS Project and other MS software including but not limited to Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams, etc.
• Interpersonal skills with an advanced inquisitive mindset.

Disclaimer

Please be advised that effective January 1, 2025, CBRE Project Management and Turner &Townsend was consolidated into a single global business entity. As a candidate applying for a position, you should be aware that while your initial employment may be with Turner & Townsend PJM US LLC, you will subsequently transfer directly to Turner & Townsend at a date to be determined.

Turner & Townsend carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate’s education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for this position is $105,000 annually and the maximum salary for this position is $135,000 annually. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience. Successful candidates will also be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on Turner & Townsend’s applicable benefit program. This role will provide the following benefits: 401(K), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, and Vision insurance.

Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

Candidate Accommodations: CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company’s success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at [e-mail] or via telephone at [phone] (U.S.) and [phone] (Canada).