Senior Project Manager — Construction Strategy & Delivery

cw

Chesterfield (MO)

On-site

USD 125,000 - 147,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Cushman & Wakefield seeks a Senior Project Manager for Project & Development Services in the Chesterfield, MO area. You will oversee project setup, execution, and client coordination, guiding cost, schedule, and risk management, and mentoring junior staff.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 10+ years of experience, with strong communication and leadership abilities. This full-time, on-site role offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration or related field.
10 or more years of related experience.
Advanced project management skills with demonstrated understanding of project management business.
Ability to support and/or lead business development initiatives as assigned or requested.
History in client relations, client management, contract negotiations, and consulting skills.
Strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate analyzed data to client and project team to achieve project goals.
Strong working knowledge of architectural/engineering drawings and construction concepts.
Proficient in Microsoft Office.
Experience within the construction industry required, candidates with additional life sciences or high-tech manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
Must possess exemplary communication skills – both oral and written

Responsibilities

Contributes to the project strategy development with Directors and executes within business unit of C&W and client.
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 various RFQ’s and/or RFP’s needed for vendor and contractor services for the complete project.
Review subcontract proposals and related pricing and scoping
Negotiate contracts and performance management with selected contracted vendors, consultants, etc.
Review, comment, validate and audit cost estimates prepared by contractors.
Develop and own the Master Project Schedule; actively track each aspect of the project performance against schedules and critical path.
Guide the client and team through the design implementation, procurement, and construction process along.
Lead project client facing meetings