Senior Project Manager

RLB Careers•New York, NY

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Project Manager will act as client’s representative in managing a project through its design stages from concept through construction within the client’s time and value constraints. The role is defined as a planned undertaking with defined goals, work plans, timeliness, and implementation strategies to correspond to client needs. The Senior Project Manager should have the ability to identify opportunities within a project that will add value and help successfully accomplish the client’s desired project outcome. RLB is an award-winning international firm, known for providing property and construction consultancy advice at all stages of the construction cycle. Utilizing its many years of experience and professionally trained employees, RLB continues to firmly establish itself as one of the major players in the construction industry throughout the Americas, Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, and Oceania. Our employees are involved in a variety of projects across a range of sectors, from sports arenas and healthcare to higher education and convention centers. As a privately held company, we hire the best people, give them exceptional training, and provide extensive opportunities for professional growth while working on exciting projects while providing an excellent compensation and benefits package.

Requirements

4-year college degree in architecture, construction management or engineering science.
5+ years relevant experience of management of staff including project professionals and/or technicians, managing major projects including development of project scope, goals, work plans, timeliness, and implantation strategies, developing measurement processes/methods for assessing progress toward goals and project outcomes.
Prior experience with developing and monitoring contracts required.
Expert in project management, including planning, development, implementation, and evaluation of large, complex projects.
Good communication skills required.

Nice To Haves

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a positive proactive approach to the role and will be committed to delivering customer service excellence.

Responsibilities

Supervise project staff and provide direction to the project team.
Direct the development of project goals, work plans, timeliness, and implementation strategies.
Manage and account for project budgets and contracts.
Identify and coordinate with program committees and advisory groups.
Administer project budgets, authorize expenditures, develop, and monitor contracts.
Train and advise staff, project advocates and program participants.
Plan, facilitate and conduct meetings.
Measure, evaluate and communicate project performance.
Identify decision-making issues and key stakeholders, develop and implement strategies to encourage and obtain stakeholder and/or community awareness and support and identify project partners.
Contribute to team performance by collaboration and effective communication.
Contribute to and understand the client’s desired project outcomes, identify opportunities to add value to accomplish the desired outcomes.
Add to team effort by accomplishing other duties as assigned.