Project Manager - Construction

Commerce Bank • Clayton, MO

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The main purpose of this job is to support Corporate Construction & Design efforts in achieving the Bank’s primary business goals related to the built environment including effective project & space management, as well as furniture systems & miscellaneous work orders within the assigned region. Essential Functions Provide support in achieving the corporate goals and space management and design standards throughout the assigned markets. Oversee space planning and design development of bank-occupied facilities within the assigned regions. These duties include the development of time schedules and pre-construction cost estimates in order to make alternate recommendations to allow market managers and senior management to make decisions that correspond to corporate goals/objectives. Oversee construction project management functions among multiple, diverse projects in various markets within the assigned region, including management and selection of third-party vendors. Oversee personnel relocation management within assigned regions, including furniture purchasing, standard development and maintenance of those standards. Regularly monitor existing space utilization within assigned regions to verify consistent compliance with developed standards. This includes regular space audits & surveys to update the VP’s master corporate space plan. Develop all necessary financial models related to proposed projects requiring corporate approvals. Provide technical assistance, including interpretation of drawings, specifications, recommending construction methods, etc., as required. Manage construction projects (based upon the scope of project), including administration, approvals, schedules and budgets based on project scope. Manage the following furniture system components: installations, replacements, reorganizations, inventory management, etc. as needed. Develop, manage and leverage vendor relationships to lower cost outlays. Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of all aspects of construction project management and design from conception to completion.
• Strong knowledge of commercial office furniture brands, components, quality and ergonomics.
• Motivated and organized self-starter with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Inquisitive, agile and strong team player with excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to remain adaptable and resilient to all situations with an optimistic outlook and cast a positive shadow that is aligned with our culture and Core Values.
• Strong level proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, Foxit (Adobe Acrobat) and PowerPoint.
• Bachelor’s in Architecture, Interior Architecture and/or Construction management related studies, or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• 5+ years architectural or construction related firm experience required.

Nice To Haves

• Corporate construction experience preferred.
• Revit or AutoCAD experience preferred.
• 3D Modeling, Sketch Up or Photoshop preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide support in achieving the corporate goals and space management and design standards throughout the assigned markets.
• Oversee space planning and design development of bank-occupied facilities within the assigned regions.
• Oversee construction project management functions among multiple, diverse projects in various markets within the assigned region, including management and selection of third-party vendors.
• Oversee personnel relocation management within assigned regions, including furniture purchasing, standard development and maintenance of those standards.
• Regularly monitor existing space utilization within assigned regions to verify consistent compliance with developed standards.
• Develop all necessary financial models related to proposed projects requiring corporate approvals.
• Provide technical assistance, including interpretation of drawings, specifications, recommending construction methods, etc., as required.
• Manage construction projects (based upon the scope of project), including administration, approvals, schedules and budgets based on project scope.
• Manage the following furniture system components: installations, replacements, reorganizations, inventory management, etc. as needed.
• Develop, manage and leverage vendor relationships to lower cost outlays.

Benefits

• employer sponsored health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• life insurance
• paid vacation
• paid personal time
• career development
• education assistance
• voluntary supplemental benefits

What This Job Offers

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