Senior Project Manager

Cumming Group•Bethesda, MD

2d•$132,800 - $185,933•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Project Manager leads all deliverables for a project team working on one or more medium- to large-sized or complex projects. The role is responsible for overall coordination and project delivery, client communications, and management and control of project scope, cost, and schedule objectives. Based on-site in Herndon, Virginia, the position supports a project management team delivering tenant improvement projects for a high-profile global e-commerce client. The role also offers the opportunity to expand experience in move management and tenant improvement projects.

Requirements

At least 8 years of experience in project management, engineering, or construction management.
Ability to manage and monitor team activity in alignment with organizational goals.
Ability to delegate with clear instructions and ongoing feedback.
Ability to monitor metrics, course-correct, and hold self and others accountable.
Ability to communicate organizational direction and provide feedback to senior leaders.
Ability to build relationships with peers, direct reports, and senior leaders.
Ability to create development opportunities and plans for teams and direct reports and provide ongoing feedback.
Ability to manage projects independently and effectively in compressed timeframes.
Ability to distinguish between cause and effect of problems.
Effective active listening and clear written and oral communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Architecture, or a related field.
CCM, PMP, PE, AIA, or LEED certification.

Responsibilities

Lead a project team on a large project, multiple projects, or a program.
Define the technical scope of projects.
Promote repeat business and favorable client references through effective coordination, administration, and communication of project tasks.
Review cost estimates.
Manage project-level conflict resolution.
Maintain monthly project budgets for current and forecasted expenditures.
Facilitate and maintain client communications and provide monthly, weekly, and daily reports.
Achieve client objectives by successfully managing the client’s projects, goals, and objectives.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Attend work during normal business hours.
Manage and monitor team members’ activity in alignment with organizational goals.
Delegate tasks with clear instructions and ongoing feedback.
Monitor metrics, course-correct as necessary, and hold self and others accountable.
Provide feedback to senior leaders and communicate organizational direction to team members.
Build relationships with peers, direct reports, and senior leaders.
Create development opportunities and plans for direct reports and teams, and provide ongoing feedback.
Independently manage projects effectively within compressed timeframes using creativity and resourcefulness.
Distinguish between cause and effect of problems.
Listen actively and communicate effectively, clearly, unambiguously, and completely in written and oral formats.