Are you looking for a highly rewarding opportunity that provides extensive career growth opportunity? Gilbane is seeking a Transition Consultant / Transition Project Manager to be responsible for the planning, implementation and tactical execution of all project activities on a transition project, either individually or through supervision of less senior project staff.  Transition Project Manager's  may also bring a specific technical expertise, developed through “real time” project management experience required to perform a specific task order or project. 

• Take accountability for development of project implementation plans
• Supervise and provide guidance to project staff in all matters involving written and verbal communication
• Communicate information at multiple levels within the client’s organization
• Serve as the direct point of contact for the client
• Facilitate project meetings, formal and informal, with the owner, design team, vendors, etc.
• Work closely with vendors to furnish and outfit spaces in alignment with project requirements
• Oversee and support onsite move activities, ensuring smooth execution and minimal disruption
• Prepare project teams and staff for office/space relocations and moves
• Operate with a high level of independence, serving as the local point of contact while collaborating with remote team members
• Establish project protocols for project specific types of documentation
• Implement the Furniture, Fixture and Equipment plan
• Plan and implement competitive procurements as required
• Prepare project monthly reports including costs, schedule, safety, etc.
• Monitor adherence to the contract
• Conduct performance reviews for direct reports
• Assert the authority and decision making required for managing the assigned project or project task
• Gain exposure to financial project management and accountability
• Provide direction to sub-contractors as required and consistent with the client’s direction
• Act as owner’s representative in managing onsite vendors during activation and move timeframes
• Coaches and mentors less experienced team members 
• Supports a positive and inclusive work environment 

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION

• BS or MS degree in related field
• 3-7 years of project management or specialized experience
• Or equivalent combination of education and experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel Powerpoint, Project, Access, and Visio)
• Excellent listening skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Construction document and drawing literate with knowledge of all phases of construction
• Knowledge of BIM360, CADD, Bluebeam
• Detailed knowledge of at least one TPM market sector, such as healthcare, government/military, research and development/laboratory, or higher education
• Ability to travel and flexibility to work weekends and evenings as necessary

***The initial project is located in Milwaukee, WI; however, future assignments may require up to 60% travel.***

Salary to be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience of the applicant, as well as the internal equity and alignment with the team.

For Milwaukee this ranges from $75,000.00-$100,000.00 plus benefits and retirement program.

Gilbane offers an excellent total compensation package which includes competitive health and welfare benefits and a generous profit-sharing/401k plan. We invest in our employees’ education and have built Gilbane University into a top training organization in the construction industry. Qualified applicants who are offered a position must pass a pre-employment substance abuse test.