Senior Project Manager - Higher Ed & Senior Living (Boston)

Colliers Engineering & Design; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 181,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Education reimbursement

Wellness program

Job summary

Colliers Project Leaders in the Boston area seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead PM/Owner's Rep on Higher Education and Senior Living projects in Massachusetts. You will oversee design, construction, and closeout, manage budgets and schedules, and foster client relationships to deliver successful outcomes.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years in design/construction, strong knowledge of codes, and experience with permitting. Collaborative culture with growth opportunities and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in architecture, construction management, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in the building design / construction, architecture, and/or engineering field.
• Prior experience with Higher Ed and/or Senior Living projects is a plus.
• Knowledge of permitting and zoning laws.
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, project management models and financial management, as well as building codes, contract law and relevant legislation.
• Demonstrated knowledge of client relations, design, construction, and FF&E process.
• Demonstrated ability to manage various tasks, schedules, and deliverables.
• Enthusiasm to promote and drive implementation of projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage one or more concurrent construction projects from start to finish - on time and on budget.
• Build strong, trusting client relationships and bring the right people together to come up with innovative ideas and solutions.
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the project management process and roles of each team member, including the architects, engineers, and other consultants, and manage all these dynamics.
• Manage the process and ensure the clients’ goals and objectives are being addressed and met within the financial and schedule parameters for multiple stakeholders. Identify, assess, and mitigate issues related to scheduling, logistics, sequencing, cost, quality, and progress as well as negotiating claims and change orders.
• Review and evaluate project related materials such as project descriptions, drawings and specifications, budgets, schedules, contracts, and proposals for services prepared by others, as well as review construction documents on a regular basis for conformance to project goals, value engineering and constructability.
• Develop project related documents such as monthly reports, budgets, schedules, presentations, minutes, insurance tracking logs, etc. and review documents prepared by internal team members for accuracy and reporting purposes.
• Oversee and manage staff with respect to deliverables, performance, and project commitments.

Skills

Project management

Client relationship management

Scheduling & budgeting

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in architecture, construction management, or related field

Job description

Colliers Project Leaders in the Boston area seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead PM/Owner's Rep on Higher Education and Senior Living projects in Massachusetts. You will oversee design, construction, and closeout, manage budgets and schedules, and foster client relationships to deliver successful outcomes.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years in design/construction, strong knowledge of codes, and experience with permitting. Collaborative culture with growth opportunities and competitive compensation.