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Nationwide, Job Title Assistant Project Manager Job Description Summary We are looking to hire for Assistant Project Manager role, this role requires a candidate who is adept at leading by example, with a strong foundation in project management principles, effective team leadership, and the capability to navigate the complexities of fitout projects. The successful candidate will demonstrate a proactive approach to risk management, a commitment to quality and safety, and the ability to deliver projects within the constraints of time and budget. Job Description Project Planning and Execution: Develop and oversee comprehensive project plans covering scope, schedule, budget, and resource allocation to ensure successful project delivery. This includes planning, design, construction, occupancy, and closeout phases. Team Leadership and Supervision: Lead and manage cross-functional teams, including designers, contractors, and subcontractors. Provide formal supervision, mentorship, and coaching to team members, ensuring high levels of performance and adherence to company values. Plan and monitor staffing levels and labor utilization, including overtime management. Budget and Financial Management: Monitor project budgets, control costs, and perform simple financial calculations to ensure project financial goals are met. Basic knowledge of financial terms and principles is required. Quality Assurance and Safety: Guarantee that all aspects of fitout projects meet predefined quality and safety standards. Client Relations and Communication: Establish and maintain robust client relationships, ensuring client needs and concerns are addressed. Implement effective communication strategies, including regular reports and meeting facilitation, to keep all stakeholders informed. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary, with the ability to read, understand, and apply complex documents related to real estate projects. Risk and Schedule Management: Proactively identify and mitigate project risks, developing risk mitigation and contingency plans. Manage project schedules diligently to track progress and ensure timely delivery, creating action plans to achieve objectives within budget and schedule constraints. Contract and Resource Allocation: Oversee contract negotiations, administration, and the management of subcontractors. Efficiently allocate human and material resources, optimizing project outcomes. Documentation and Problem Solving: Maintain accurate and timely project documentation, including reports, contracts, and change orders. Resolve project-related issues promptly, ensuring project integrity and client satisfaction. Technical Proficiency: Demonstrated intermediate skills in project management software, Microsoft Office Suite, including MSP & AutoCAD. Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret documents, with intermediate analytical and quantitative skills. Key Skills: Bachelorâ™s / Diploma / Post graduate degree in Construction Management/MBEM will be an added advantage. Experience in fitout projects or similar environments. Experience managing third-party project delivery resources is preferred Why join Cushman & Wakefield? As one of the leading global real estate services firms transforming the way people work, shop and live working at Cushman & Wakefield means you will benefit from; Being part of a growing global company; Career development and a promote from within culture; An organisation committed to Diversity and Inclusion We're committed to providing work-life balance for our people in an inclusive, rewarding environment. We achieve this by providing a flexible and agile work environment by focusing on technology and autonomy to help our people achieve their career ambitions. We focus on career progression and foster a promotion from within culture, leveraging global opportunities to ensure we retain our top talent. We encourage continuous learning and development opportunities to develop personal, professional and technical capabilities, and we reward with a comprehensive employee benefits program. We have a vision of the future, where people simply belong. That's why we support and celebrate inclusive causes, not just on days of recognition throughout the year, but every day. We embrace diversity across race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or persons with disabilities or protected veteran status. We ensure DEI is part of our DNA as a global community - it means we go way beyond than just talking about it - we live it. If you want to live it too, join us. INCO: âœCushman & Wakefieldâ
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Nationwide, Job Title Senior Project Engineer Job Description Summary This role is responsible for coordination all on-site PEB construction works activities in alignment with project delivery schedule/activities to assure cost-effective execution of project deliverables in accordance with contract specifications, quality standards, schedule, and safety requirements. Job Description About the Role: Provide input and support to the Project Manager during the development of Project Execution Plan and Construction execution plan. Collaborate with core team to develop PEB systems build, from basis of design to issue for constructions for project buildouts and major infrastructure upgrades. Construction management for PEB related activities for buildings system set up and comply with local codes & regulations. Manage all PEB related issues during construction, delivery, and installation on site. Ensure designs complies with all applicable standards, FM Global codes and regulations. Benchmark within and external to the sites on Engineering and Design Best Known Methods (BKM) of buildings and systems. Develop, own, and maintain Global System Standards, Specifications, and Best-Known Methods (BKM) standards for system discipline. Review of the capacity planning databases, (with base build capacities, assignments, and actual field conditions) across the network and validating Utilization and diversity factor assumptions. Provide and prepare all types of documents including statement of work (SOW), total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis, budget, schedule, factory test and acceptance documents, final start-up/commissioning reports and review and acceptance of as-builts and submittals Coordinate overall planning of the project related to PEB system and decides on allocation resources. Clarifies specification and continuously liaise with accountable Project Manager internal. Monitors construction activity, schedule, milestone and adherence to budgets and initiates actions to minimize non-conformance cost. Provide cost saving solutions and negotiate contractor change orders. Manages the projectâ™s risk management process. Implementation of systems requirements in the installation and test plans of the Contractor for the detailed planning and construction phase until final takeover is completed. Ensure project construction & safety management plan are fully implemented. About You: B.E Civil with 8 to 10 years of experience particularly in PEB buildings. Technical awareness of civil, electro-mechanical, and architectural works Excellent organizational and motivational skills Outstanding attention to detail and observation ability Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities Why join Cushman & Wakefield? As one of the leading global real estate services firms transforming the way people work, shop and live working at Cushman & Wakefield means you will benefit from; Being part of a growing global company; Career development and a promote from within culture; An organisation committed to Diversity and Inclusion We're committed to providing work-life balance for our people in an inclusive, rewarding environment. We achieve this by providing a flexible and agile work environment by focusing on technology and autonomy to help our people achieve their career ambitions. We focus on career progression and foster a promotion from within culture, leveraging global opportunities to ensure we retain our top talent. We encourage continuous learning and development opportunities to develop personal, professional and technical capabilities, and we reward with a comprehensive employee benefits program. We have a vision of the future, where people simply belong. That's why we support and celebrate inclusive causes, not just on days of recognition throughout the year, but every day. We embrace diversity across race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or persons with disabilities or protected veteran status. We ensure DEI is part of our DNA as a global community - it means we go way beyond than just talking about it - we live it. If you want to live it too, join us. INCO: âœCushman & Wakefieldâ
2 months 3 weeks ago
Marshall Yards,, Job Title Estate Manager Job Description Summary POSITION SUMMARY Responsible for the management of the Property Management staff as well as to oversee a significant portfolio or property and to serve as a point person on third-party relationships Job Description [Please delete this section before finalizing the Job Requisition: Below is an example Job Description for this Job Profile, and may need to be updated to reflect the specific responsibilities of this role. Please also ensure that you validate the selection of the Job Profile and placement of this Position in the Job Architecture before finalizing.] ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES ⢠Direct, coordinate, and exercise functional responsibility for property management business ⢠Provide overall property management leadership through the development and interpretation of policies and programs, coordination of information flow and property management strategy ⢠Provide direction and leadership to Property Management staff, promoting reasonable career paths associated with property management professionals ⢠Track budget variances and ensure smooth recovery process ⢠Oversee the billing process including payment of invoices and disbursement of funds ⢠Monitor cash flow and cash requirements in conjunction with Property Manager to ensure efficient use of cash ⢠Oversee preparation of reports, annual budget, and other documents for owner in accordance with the management agreement ⢠Support prompt collection of management fees and reimbursements to overhead ⢠Maintain interface with third-party owners, ensuring total contract compliance, and accurate and timely reporting ⢠Resolve tenant relations issues to ensure their satisfaction ⢠Perform regular property inspections with staff ⢠Oversee construction projects with Construction Manager, including approving construction contract and invoices ⢠Ensure compliance with Property Management Policies and Procedures, codes, regulations, and governmental agency directives KEY COMPETENCIES 1. Communication Proficiency (oral and written) 2. Customer Focus 3. Problem Solving/Analysis 4. Leadership Skills 5. Teamwork Orientation 6. Time Management Skills 7. Financial Acumen IMPORTANT EDUCATION ⢠Bachelor Degree in Business Administration or related discipline preferred IMPORTANT EXPERIENCE ⢠5+ years of real estate property management or related experience ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS ⢠CPM, RPA, or CSM designation ⢠Possess real estate license ⢠Strong knowledge of finance and building operations ⢠Proven experience in management, evaluation, development, and motivation of subordinates ⢠Ability to effectively manage a team of professionals, including both employees and vendors ⢠Previous experience in analyzing and negotiating commercial lease and/or contract language ⢠Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite WORK ENVIRONMENT This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The PHYSICAL DEMANDS described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with others and exchange accurate information; operate a computer and other office productivity machinery; move about the workplace; remain in a stationary position for up to 90% of the time; and extend hands and arms in any direction. AAP/EEO STATEMENT C&W provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, the company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed and employees during employment are treated without regard to any of these characteristics. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. INCO: âœCushman & Wakefieldâ
2 months 3 weeks ago
Mumbai, India, Job Title Project Engineer Job Description Summary This role is responsible for the coordination and supervision for the works in coordination with project schedule and with other trade packages. Job Description About the Role: Coordination and Supervision of the Civil, PEB and Infra Works. Review and approve quality of works and align the same with other work packages. Prepare records for the ongoing works and supervise work is done as per approved drawings,. General Responsibilities Supervise, Monitor Quality for executed / on going works and report any areas where improvement is required. Assist the Project/Construction Managers in reviewing the contractorâ™s quality and time plans and produce recommendations. Review project plans, drawings, and technical specifications to ensure they meet quality standards and regulatory requirements. Ensure timely and effective resolution for QA or QC issues, in coordination with Construction Manager/Consultant/Department Head About You: 8 - 10 yearsâ™ experience on Field Execution / Construction Experience in delivering the project within Set Quality parameters and timelines as detailed at the start of project. Proven track record in site Quality Management for entire life cycle of a Project. Why join Cushman & Wakefield? As one of the leading global real estate services firms transforming the way people work, shop and live working at Cushman & Wakefield means you will benefit from. Being part of a growing global company. Career development and a promote from within culture. An organisation committed to Diversity and Inclusion We're committed to providing work-life balance for our people in an inclusive, rewarding environment. We achieve this by providing a flexible and agile work environment by focusing on technology and autonomy to help our people achieve their career ambitions. We focus on career progression and foster a promotion from within culture, leveraging global opportunities to ensure we retain our top talent. We encourage continuous learning and development opportunities to develop personal, professional and technical capabilities, and we reward with a comprehensive employee benefits program. INCO: âœCushman & Wakefieldâ
2 months 3 weeks ago
St. Paul, Minnesota, Job DescriptionThe Construction project Manager's primary responsibility is to provide project management services for design, construction, and maintenance projects across the Minnesota State Colleges Universities system. Position will collaborate closely with institutions to establish and administer design and construction contracts, establish and administer project budgets, ensuring compliance with design standards and other policy/procedure, provide oversight for all project activities, and perform other related duties as assigned. Some campus travel is required.Salary Range:$37.26 - $55.42/hourly ($77,799 - $115,717/annually)Minimum QualificationsFour (4) years' experience in the management of construction projects.Experience interpreting and providing feedback on construction drawings, specifications, submittals, project budgets, and pay applications.Demonstrated ability to solve problems in a collaborative manner.Comfortable managing projects through ambiguity and uncertainty.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Ability to fulfill all travel requirements, including any requirements of fleet / risk management policies required of system employees when traveling.Have a valid driver's license.Preferred QualificationBachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a closely related field.Previous experience as a project manager on higher education projects.Familiarity with government projects, procurement processes, and relevant statutes.Previous experience leading and facilitating community engagement efforts.Previous experience on energy efficiency, geothermal, solar, and other sustainability projects.Previous experience on complex superfund/brownfield/environmental remediation projects/Familiarity with a variety of alternative project delivery methods, such as construction-manager-at-risk and energy savings performance contracting.Other Requirementsn/aWork Shift (Hours / Days of work)Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pmTelework (Yes/No)YesAboutMinnesota State is committed to attracting, retaining, and developing talented employees who serve our 270,000 students each year throughout the state. We have a vibrant and diverse system of 33 colleges and universities with 14,567 dedicated faculty and staff focused on student success.
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