Project Manager

CBRE Group, Inc.; Andover (MA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager to provide consulting services for a large utilities client in New England. The role involves managing all areas of project management for various facilities-related projects, including planning, design, construction, and closeout.

This hybrid role requires travel throughout Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire to meet project objectives. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of relevant experience and strong skills in Microsoft Office products.

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of relevant experience in project management.
• LEED AP, PMP, or CCM designations preferred.
• Ability to use judgment based on multiple information sources.

Responsibilities

• Manage project planning, design, construction, and closeout.
• Work with clients to define project scope and budget.
• Create and track project action plans and timelines.

Skills

Project management

Client interaction

Risk mitigation

Microsoft Office proficiency

Organizational skills

Budget management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

About the Role

As a Project Manager you will be responsible for providing consulting services for a large utilities client regionally based in New England, with direct responsibility for facilities project management support services for various ongoing and future projects. This includes development and construction of a large portfolio of facilities-related projects, ranging from site improvements, interior renovations, mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP) infrastructure improvements, and ground‑up construction.

While majority of projects are focused on field offices and corporate office campuses, these services may also be required to support clean energy projects, utility infrastructure work, and any other related construction projects on behalf of the client.

This is a New England based hybrid role that will require travel throughout Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire to meet with the client and complete site visits necessary to ensure and achieve the client and the company’s strategic business objectives.

This job is part of the Project Management function in which 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 (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.