Senior Project Leader, Development & Construction

cw; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 128,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield seeks a Senior Project Manager, Project & Development Services in Seattle to oversee project setup, planning, implementation and execution through construction completion. You will lead client meetings, manage cost/schedule/risk, develop master schedules, review proposals, and mentor staff.

A Bachelor's degree and 10+ years' experience are expected, with strong communication and negotiation skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration or related field.
• 10+ years of related experience.
• Advanced project management skills with understanding of project management business.
• History in client relations, client management, contract negotiations, and consulting skills.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to communicate analyzed data to client and project team.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to the project strategy development with Directors and executes within the business unit.
• Manages overall project cost, schedule, risk, and scope execution and develops project charter and execution plan.
• Drives overall scope and contractors to project schedule and cost objectives.
• Organizes people and resources along with operating within office or department.
• Implements plans while providing construction cost and benefit analysis as required.
• Oversee project implementation and execution through completion of construction.
• Works with owner team on operational readiness plans.
• Prepare RFQ's and/or RFP's for vendor and contractor services.
• Review subcontract proposals and related pricing and scoping.
• Negotiate contracts and performance management with contracted vendors, consultants, etc.
• Review, comment, validate and audit cost estimates.
• Develop and own the Master Project Schedule; track performance against schedules.
• Guide the client and team through design, procurement, and construction.
• Lead project client facing meetings.

Skills

Project management

Client relations

Contract negotiations

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Cushman & Wakefield seeks a Senior Project Manager, Project & Development Services in Seattle to oversee project setup, planning, implementation and execution through construction completion. You will lead client meetings, manage cost/schedule/risk, develop master schedules, review proposals, and mentor staff.

A Bachelor's degree and 10+ years' experience are expected, with strong communication and negotiation skills.