Senior Manager, Project Controls & Mechanical Estimating

Cushman & Wakefield; United States; Remote; USD 157,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement savings plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Senior Manager for Project Controls and Mechanical Estimator responsibilities within Project & Development Services. The role focuses on portfolio oversight of project controls and serving as a senior advisor to client stakeholders.

The position requires 13+ years of related experience with 2+ years in management, strong analytical skills, and excellence in communication. Master’s degree and certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration or related field.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Certification preferred.
• 13+ years of related experience with 2+ years of management experience required.
• Ability to contribute to strategic direction of the department.
• Advanced project controls skills.
• Expert in client relations, client management and consulting.
• Highly organized with strong analytical skills.
• Experience with cost and schedule management software.
• Experience in construction, life sciences, data centers, industrial or related technical field.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide portfolio-level oversight of project controls delivery.
• Establish delivery strategies, controls frameworks, and governance structures.
• Serve as senior advisor to client stakeholders.
• Mentor and oversee Managers and Senior Project Controls staff.
• Influence staffing, resourcing, and delivery models.
• Contribute to internal tools, standards, and process improvements.

Skills

Project controls

Leadership

Client relations

Analytical skills

Communication (oral and written)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Certification preferred

Tools

Cost and schedule management software

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield is seeking a Senior Manager for Project Controls and Mechanical Estimator responsibilities within Project & Development Services. The role focuses on portfolio oversight of project controls and serving as a senior advisor to client stakeholders.

The position requires 13+ years of related experience with 2+ years in management, strong analytical skills, and excellence in communication. Master’s degree and certifications are preferred.