Project Manager, Project & Development Services

Cushman & Wakefield•Atlanta, GA

1d•$79,390 - $93,400

About The Position

The Project Manager is responsible for managing the design, planning, and construction of real estate facilities projects and achieving project goals and objectives. Projects may involve mechanical, electrical, civil, industrial, and architectural applications, along with administrative and budgetary controls, resource planning and coordination, and project execution to meet client expectations. The role manages project deliverables and project-related issues from initiation through completion. The Project Manager maintains project schedules, budgets, timelines, reports, drawings, meeting materials, and electronic files; coordinates vendors and reviews project financial documents; and keeps building management informed of progress. The position also provides guidance to junior staff. Eligible employees may enroll in benefit programs that generally include health, vision, and dental insurance; flexible spending accounts; health savings accounts; retirement savings plans; life and disability insurance; and paid and unpaid time away from work. Compensation is listed as $79,390.00–$93,400.00 and may vary based on factors including location, experience, qualifications, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
At least 5 years of related experience.
Solid project management skills and demonstrated understanding of the project management business.
Experience in client relations, client management, and consulting.
Ability to autonomously manage a complete project from onset through completion.
Ability to read and understand construction specifications and blueprints.
Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings.
Ability to prepare and track master project budgets.
Strong organization and ability to identify and manage multiple priorities.
Understanding of technical requirements for various project types.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Experience with analysis and reporting.

Responsibilities

Manage project deliverables, including scope of work, project reports and schedules, client and property/facility-management drawings, and design, development, and construction phases.
Proactively manage project-related issues for an account or assigned project.
Ensure projects are initiated, planned, executed, and completed against agreed targets.
Maintain high qualitative and quantitative work standards and accurate, consistent electronic files.
Prepare agendas and meeting materials, lead meetings, and develop and maintain master project budgets and timelines to meet project objectives and client needs.
Advise management and obtain necessary approvals for potential organizational changes, actions requiring additional commitments, and expenditures exceeding the approved budget.
Coordinate and track vendor RFQs and RFPs.
Review project change orders and invoices, confer with the client regarding project financial information, and manage services to clients as requested.
Keep building management apprised of project progress.
Provide guidance to junior staff.