Project Delivery Director

Turner & Townsend • Charlottesville, VA

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About The Position

As a Project Delivery Director, you will assist with overseeing the department responsible for individual multi-disciplined real estate cost solutions for clients. This job is part of the Building Consultancy function. They are responsible for specialist building services including surveying, inspections, and planning.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree preferred with 8-12 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
• Experience with Life Sciences/Pharmaceutical facilities is preferred.
• Experience in the areas of staffing, selection, training, development, coaching, mentoring, measuring, appraising, and rewarding performance and retention is preferred.
• Ability to lead the exchange of sensitive, complicated, and difficult information, convey performance expectations, and handle problems.
• Leadership skills to set, manage and achieve targets with a direct impact on multiple department results within a function.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
• Expert organizational skills and an advanced inquisitive mindset.
• Sophisticated math skills. Ability to calculate mildly complex figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations.

Responsibilities

• Provide formal supervision to employees.
• Monitor the training and development of staff.
• Conduct performance evaluations and coaching.
• Oversee the recruiting and hiring of new employees.
• Coordinate and manage the team's daily activities.
• Establish work schedules, assign tasks, and cross-train staff.
• Set and track staff and department deadlines.
• Mentor and coach as needed.
• Manage all aspects of commercial management including procurement, vendor management, scheduling, etc.
• Assist with designing and maintaining project-specific cost models to manage expenditures.
• Use cost model data to publish reports.
• Align cost model with stakeholder and client goals.
• Supply guidance and direction to achieve deliverables within the project scope.
• Establish a strategy to manage cash flow and project accruals.
• Implement commercial management strategies that identify goals and align with the project timelines.
• Assess the financial benefit and risk rating of projects to assess necessity.
• Develop and publish business cases to support recommendations.
• Apply a robust knowledge of multiple disciplines, the business, and key drivers which impact departmental and cross-functional performance.
• Identify and solve multi-dimensional, complex, operational, and organizational problems leveraging the appropriate resources within or outside the department.
• Significantly improves and changes existing methods, processes, and standards within job discipline.
• Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values.
• Persuade managers and other colleagues to take action while being guided by the organization's functional business plans.
• Negotiate with external partners, vendors, and customers of divergent interests to reach a common goal.

Benefits

• Great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.
• Support to succeed both in work and life.
• Healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.
• Equal opportunity employer.
• Celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
• Actively encourages applications from all sectors of the community.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director