Senior Project Manager - Assessments

Cushman & Wakefield

3d•$86,700 - $102,000•Remote

About The Position

The Senior Project Manager Dual Scope (ESA/PCA) is primarily responsible for performing both Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) in accordance with ASTM Phase I standards and local, state, and federal regulations, including evaluating and recommending cleanup options, risk assessment analysis, and costs. Additionally, they are responsible for Property Condition Assessments (PCAs) and Project Capital Needs Assessments (PCNAs) in accordance with ASTM standards, local, state, and federal regulations, including Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and HUD. Senior Project Managers complete all aspects of assessments, including field work, data compilation, and report preparation, ensuring quality deliverables and client satisfaction. They are a core member of the project delivery team, working with Directors to ensure quality.

Requirements

8+ years of recent experience conducting and/or managing ESAs, PCAs, PCNAs, and/or engineering and architectural consulting services
Experience conducting Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, HUD, and other specialty project scopes
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, geology, environmental science, or related discipline, architecture, engineering, or construction-related field
Familiarity with ASTM E1527-21
Familiarity with ASTM E2018-24
Familiarity with the basic principles of civil, structural, and geotechnical engineering, including construction and maintenance of structures and systems; the Americans with Disabilities Act; Fair Housing Act
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet project deadlines
Strong technical skills and proven attention to detail
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Comfortable using mobile technology and open to new technological solutions
Valid state driver’s license (position requires motor vehicle record & background check)

Nice To Haves

Current professional licensure/registration preferred (RA, PG, PE, etc.) highly preferred
Environmental Professional (EP) designation highly preferred
A positive attitude, desire to collaborate in a team environment, sharing relevant information with colleagues and clients
Proactively problem solve and remove obstacles that prohibit us from doing our best work
Uphold the V&A standards of respect, responsiveness, and people first (colleagues and clients)

Responsibilities

Provide mentoring to Project Managers and Associate Project Managers
Conducting site reconnaissance, including sampling activities, if necessary
Interview property owner, key site personnel, and local government officials to obtain information concerning the subject property’s environmental condition
Take document photographs of representative systems, conditions, and physical and/or environmental impairments
Deliver outstanding customer service through timely response and proactive solutions to client needs
Complete specific project tasks as directed by the Director
Conduct project research as applicable to the scope of work (historical, analytical, etc.)
Data compilation and organization
Technical report authoring
Preparation of quality supporting report documents/files
Effectively communicate project progress and issues with the Director
Maintain communication with team members throughout the course of the project
Plan, schedule and track project timelines and milestones to ensure project progress status is on schedule
Provide solid recommendations and solutions to the Director and clients, while understanding the assessment’s potential impact on the transaction process
Identify and resolve issues with projects
Deliver appropriate progress reports (verbally or by email), and recommendations to the Director and Client.
Coordinate and respond to requests for changes in project scope