Senior Project Manager- Major Capital Projects

Turner & Townsend•Dearborn, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a T&T | CBRE Senior Project Manager, you will provide consulting services to an assigned market or high-profile client accounts to help achieve the company’s strategic business objectives. This role is part of the Project Management function and manages projects from initiation through completion. The position is onsite in Dearborn, Michigan, with occasional travel to manufacturing plants in the area. The role manages multiple real estate projects across planning, design, construction, occupancy, and closeout. It involves working directly with clients to prepare project scope, delivery resource requirements, cost estimates and budgets, schedules and milestones, quality controls, and risk identification. The Senior Project Manager also oversees resource selection, proposals and bid evaluations, project charters and timelines, status meetings, issue resolution, and project-team implementation through completion. The position calls for advanced knowledge of project management and related disciplines, coaching others, influencing stakeholders, and contributing to improved methods, products, processes, standards, and operational plans. The role models CBRE RISE values and may include SOX control responsibilities where applicable. On-site requirements may change depending on client needs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree preferred; a combination of experience and education may be considered in lieu of a degree.
8–10 years of relevant experience.
Ability to develop methods that go beyond existing solutions.
Ability to solve unique problems using standard and innovative solutions with broad business impact.
In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Expert organizational skills and an advanced inquisitive mindset.

Responsibilities

Manage all areas of multiple real estate projects, including planning, design, construction, occupancy, and closeout.
Work directly with clients to prepare project scope, delivery resource requirements, cost estimates and budgets, work-plan schedules and milestones, quality control, and risk identification.
Define project delivery resources using pre-qualified lists or the project qualification process.
Conduct complex requests for proposals, complete bid evaluations, and recommend resources to clients.
Facilitate development of project charters and integrated timelines.
Keep project functions on schedule and ensure issues are resolved or escalated.
Facilitate regular meetings to review the status of active and pending projects.
Collaborate on solutions and guide the project team through implementation and completion.
Develop and apply improved methods for achieving individual and department objectives.
Coach others in developing knowledge and expertise across the function.
Model behaviors consistent with CBRE RISE values.
Persuade stakeholders, including senior-level stakeholders with divergent interests, to consider different points of view.
Contribute to new products, processes, standards, and operational plans in support of functional goals.
Communicate difficult and complex ideas and influence others.