Cushman & Wakefield

Construction Project Manager

Cushman & Wakefield$123K — $145K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. Degree in Engineering or Architecture required.
  • 5-7 years of experience in construction project management.
  • Specific experience in restaurant, hospitality, retail or franchise sectors preferred.
  • Demonstrated success in delivering multi-site projects and complex renovations.
  • Strong understanding of building codes, safety regulations, and government compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain project budgets and timelines to meet client objectives.
  • Coordinate project reports and drawing reviews during all project phases.
  • Assist in selecting and overseeing consultants and construction teams.
  • Review costs, change orders, and project invoices with clients and property management.
  • Support marketing efforts to promote services to clients as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with corporate policies and industry regulations.
  • Provide updates to management regarding project challenges and financial impacts.

Benefits

  • Health, vision, and dental insurance options available.
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts provided.
  • Retirement savings plans offered for long-term security.
  • Life and disability insurance programs included.
  • Paid and unpaid time off for work-life balance.
Full Job Description

Job Title

Construction Project Manager

Job Description Summary

Provides professional project management experience to designated projects and assignments at a client site, campus, and facilities. Interacts with client representatives onsite, receives direction and coordinates with the property or facility management team. Monitors and coordinates the execution of the various services and processes relating to client contracted agreements for project management and tenant improvements. Works in collaboration with the assigned account manager, building or facility management team, clients, owners and others.

Job Description

PREFERRED INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

  • Restaurant, food service, hospitality, retail, or franchise construction project management experience.

  • Proven success delivering:

    • Restaurant remodels and renovations

    • Equipment replacement and installation programs

    • Kitchen modernization initiatives

    • Multi-site construction projects

    • Retail rollout and franchise development programs


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Prepare agendas, develop and maintain master project budgets and timelines as required for each project and project phase to ensure overall project objectives and client needs are met. Keep building management apprised of progress at all times
• Prepare and coordinate project reports and drawing reviews for clients, property/facility management team, and project team (as applicable) at conceptual, schematic, design development and construction phases of project
• Assist in the selection, contracting process and oversight of consultants and construction teams as necessary for each project
• Review requisitions, change orders and other invoices associated with the project and confer with client and property management on costs and impacts
• Support the marketing of services to clients as requested
• Adhere to corporate, building, and client policies and procedures
• Cooperate with other building/facility personnel to achieve goals and objectives as to quality, service, cost and profit
• Report to immediate supervisor major problems and findings and results achieved with recommendations
• Advise and obtain the necessary approvals from the appropriate members of management of potential organizational changes, actions that might require additional commitments, and the need for expenditures in excess of approved budget
• Adhere to government laws and regulations and established rulings of government authorities, including building codes, safety regulations, etc.
• Maintain high qualitative and quantitative standards of work performance
• Strive constantly to improve skill and work knowledge; keep up to date in the field of specialization


KEY COMPETENCIES
1. Client Focus
2. Communication Proficiency (oral and written)
3. Relationship Management
4. Leadership
5. Multi-Tasking
6. Technical Proficiency
7. Consultation
8. Organization Skills
9. Time Management


IMPORTANT EDUCATION
• B.S. Degree in Engineering, Architecture




Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.


The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate’s experience and qualifications.


The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.


The compensation for the position is: $ 123,250.00 - $145,000.00

About Cushman & Wakefield

Cushman & Wakefield plc is a global commercial real estate services firm. The company's corporate headquarters is located in Chicago, Illinois. Cushman & Wakefield is among the world's largest commercial real estate services firms, with revenues of US$9.4 billion in 2021. The company operates from approximately 400 offices in 60 countries, has around 50,000 employees and manages about 4,100 million sq ft of commercial space. It is one of the "Big Three" commercial real estate services companies, alongside CBRE and JLL.
Learn more about Cushman & Wakefield
Size
50,000 employees
Market Cap
$2.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$220.5 million
Founded
1917
5 Year Trend
+8.6%
Revenue
$7.8 billion
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