Associate Project Manager Life Sciences

CBRE • Summit, NJ

167d • $72,000 - $100,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Associate Project Manager provides advanced administrative support to senior project management team members managing various projects for our Life Sciences sector clients with responsibility for project delivery. This is not a remote role. The selected candidate should be local to Summit New Jersey and capable of reporting to the client's offices or project sites as dictated by the project requirements. This job is part of the Project Management function. They are responsible for the management of projects from initiation through completion.

Requirements

• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred with 2-5 years of relevant experience. Instead of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook). Working understanding in MS Project is beneficial.
• Previous AEC (Architecture, Engineering, Construction) experience preferred and should include construction project management, owner's rep, or project management experience for commercial projects.
• Ability to read and understand architectural drawings.
• Knowledge of leases, contracts, and construction practices is preferred.
• Prior experience in a regulated environment such as manufacturing or labs is preferred.
• Understanding of existing procedures and standards to solve slightly complex problems.
• Strong interpersonal skills with an inquisitive mentality.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Management team to manage all facets of project management (budget, schedule, procurement, quality & risk) for individual commercial real estate projects including planning, design, construction, occupancy, and closeout.
• Implement project documentation governance aligned with company and client requirements. Ensure project data integrity and documentation are accurate, timely, and coordinated.
• Track the progress of each project against goals, objectives, approved budgets, and approved timelines. Reports status and variances. Crafts action plans to meet objectives, budget, and schedule.
• May lead smaller projects as assigned. May lead third-party project delivery resources/team (typically smaller team) and be responsible for tracking performance and motivating team members.
• Have a broad understanding and knowledge of your field and some knowledge of several job subject areas within the function.
• Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE (Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence) values.
• Impact the quality of own work and the work of others on the team.
• Work primarily within standardized procedures and practices to achieve objectives and meet deadlines.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• 401(K)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Real Estate
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree