Senior Construction Project Leader

cw; Roseland (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Senior Project Manager in New Jersey to oversee project setup, implementation, and execution through completion of construction and/or qualification. You will support the Market Leader and senior leadership in driving best practices while coordinating with clients and facility teams.

Essential duties include managing budgets, schedules, risks, and approvals; leading project meetings; coordinating reports, drawings, and contractor oversight; and developing client

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years directly related experience in an engineering/construction project accountability role.
• Minimum of 3 years supervisory experience in a project management capacity.
• Experience within the construction industry required.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to the project strategy development with Directors and executes within business unit of C&W and client.
• Manages overall project costs, schedule, risks and scope execution and develops project charter and execution plan.
• Lead and schedule meetings, prepare agendas, develop and maintain master project budgets and timelines as required for each project and project phase to ensure overall project objectives and client needs are met
• Prepare and coordinate project reports and drawing reviews for clients, Account/Portfolio Manager, and property/facility management team at all project phases including conceptual, schematic, design development and construction phases
• Assist in the selection and contracting process and oversight of consultants and construction teams as necessary for each project.
• Review requisitions, change orders and other invoices associated with the project; advise and counsel the Account/Portfolio Manager and building/facility management team
• Directly participate in the marketing and presentation of services to clients
• Organizes people and resources along with operating within office or department.
• Provide all necessary documentation and reports to the client and building/facility management team
• Cooperate with other building/facility personnel to achieve corporate goals and objectives as to quality, service, cost and profit
• Report to the Account/Portfolio Manager and senior building/facility manager regarding major problems and findings and results achieved along with specific, complete, and comprehensive recommendations
• Provide the appropriate documentation and obtain the approvals necessary in advance of making organizational changes, actions planned, implying commitments, and expenditures in excess of approved budget
• May be required to establish goals and objectives with timetables for the organizational unit and sub-units supervised
• May be required to select and hire subordinates; delegate to each necessary authority and responsibility for performance of assigned functions
• May be required to train, develop, motivate and discipline subordinates as necessary to meet established goals; review and appraise their work performance
• Implement government laws and regulations and adheres to established rulings of government authorities

Skills

Client focus

Communication

Leadership

Complex analysis

Functional strategy

Technical proficiency

Consultation

Education

B.S. Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, Business Administration or related area

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Senior Project Manager in New Jersey to oversee project setup, implementation, and execution through completion of construction and/or qualification. You will support the Market Leader and senior leadership in driving best practices while coordinating with clients and facility teams.

Essential duties include managing budgets, schedules, risks, and approvals; leading project meetings; coordinating reports, drawings, and contractor oversight; and developing client