Senior Project Manager- Life Science (Design and Construction)

Project Management AdvisorsBoston, MA
Onsite

About The Position

Project Management Advisors, Inc. (PMA) is a national real estate advisory firm providing consulting services as the owner's representative, including development management, project management, program management and investor representation. PMA is hiring a Senior Project Manager in Boston to work on a variety of Life Science projects. As a Senior Project Manager, you will often serve as the primary interface with PMA clients and lead the client and project team through a successful process of strategic real estate planning, design and construction of new buildings, tenant improvement buildouts, and facilities assignments.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience leading development and project management efforts for life sciences projects.
  • Experience as an Owner’s Representative or Project Manager representing the fiduciary interests of the real estate developer or investor.
  • Skilled at managing project teams successfully through all phases of the development and construction process.
  • Involved with and led master planning, budgeting, pre-construction, schematic design, design development, and construction documents phases, and construction/transition planning to build/project activation.
  • Knowledgeable with regard to project pro form, including development budgets, operations (revenues, expenses, cash flows), and resulting financial metrics (return on cost, IRR, etc.).
  • Demonstrate skills in managing successful projects and consistently meeting/exceeding client expectations and deadlines.
  • Thoroughly understand project controls, project management, construction documentation, and sequencing.
  • Possess a working knowledge of alternate materials/methods, construction costs, value-engineering techniques, and building/occupancy laws and lease requirements.
  • Possess strong organizational, analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Show discretion in handling confidential information.

Nice To Haves

  • Motivated self-starter with a positive attitude.
  • Operates with a high level of personal integrity and business ethics, thriving in a collaborative team environment.
  • Polished executive presence and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills (i.e., high emotional intelligence).
  • Exercises enthusiasm and curiosity, committed to seeking creative solutions.
  • Practices diligence and discipline to refine options into the optimal result.
  • Exudes confidence and courage to cultivate yourself as a leader.
  • Values fairness, understanding it is fundamental to transparency and consensus-building.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary interface with PMA clients.
  • Lead the client and project team through strategic real estate planning, design, and construction of new buildings, tenant improvement buildouts, and facilities assignments.
  • Manage development and project management efforts for life sciences projects.
  • Represent the fiduciary interests of the real estate developer or investor as an Owner’s Representative or Project Manager.
  • Manage project teams successfully through all phases of the development and construction process.
  • Lead master planning, budgeting, pre-construction, schematic design, design development, and construction documents phases.
  • Oversee construction/transition planning to build/project activation.
  • Manage projects successfully and consistently meet/exceed client expectations and deadlines.
  • Develop and maintain long-term relationships with clients and other development, design, and construction-related and business professionals.

Benefits

  • Being part of a respected company with high-caliber clients and projects
  • A workplace that is values-based and consciously practices its values every day
  • A culture that respects work/life balance
  • Competitive salary and bonus program
  • Formal and informal training, leadership development, mentoring programs, and other opportunities for growth and advancement
  • Quality benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, education reimbursement, and much more
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