What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Project Manager position at Colliers International?
Make your next move an expert one.
At Colliers it's not our success that sets us apart, it's how we achieve it. Our people are passionate, take ownership and always do what's right for our clients, people and communities.
Why Colliers?
Our enterprising environment needs your expertise to facilitate Colliers' continued growth as an industry leader. Our nimble, decentralized culture can provide you with a wealth of opportunities to learn about our business and quickly gain experience to accelerate your career.
*** Please note this is an onsite position - based in our Norfolk, VA location ***
About you
We're looking for stellar construction project managers who are super organized, have a keen eye for the details and have managed and assisted in complex construction projects from start to finish - on time and on budget. You're good at building strong, trusting client relationships and have a knack for bringing the right people together to come up with innovative ideas and solutions.
You love variety in your work and when every day is different from the next. You're a people person, a relationship builder and see working alongside some of the best Corporate Real Estate brokers on site with their clients as your ideal next role.
In this role, you'll tackle projects of varying size and complexity both locally and out of market. Are you looking to expand your superior project management skills to make a difference for new clients and businesses? Look no further.
In this role, you will:
You establish a pathway to project success based upon key performance indexes as defined by the stakeholders.
You oversee development of the Project Roadmap, leading the team from the initial project concept through final punch-list and close-out.
You create the schedule/budget and "red flag" any possible deviations and resolve any issues as they arise.
You develop strong industry relationships and do a great job representing the Colliers project management brand.
You will carve out a key role on the ground floor of a developing team and utilize Colliers resources - and brand-new office space - to expand the team's market and recognition.
What you bring:
Five (5) years inDesign/Construction/ProjectManagement related field is desirable
Extensive knowledge of design process, construction and project management
Working knowledge of MS Word, MS Excel, MS Project and industry specificsoftware;i.e. Bluebeam, CAD, or Revit
Ability to read and understand architectural plans and technical specifications
Ability to lead and direct a variety of vendors, provide critical thinking to problem solving
Ability to travel 40% (in state and overnight)
Bonus skills and experience:
Bachelor's degree or related degree required
Related experience in a government environment
Experience in directing and maintaining team spirit
Familiar with business development strategies and harboring industry relationships
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Make your next move an expert one and join us as we lead the industry into the future.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. The employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis.
Direct applicants only please, no agencies.
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Colliers is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce. Colliers encourages applications from all qualified individuals and will accommodate applicants' disability-related needs, up to the point of undue hardship, throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. If you require a disability-related accommodation in order to participate in the recruitment process, please contact the recruitment team by email at canada.careers@colliers.com.