Project Manager-Retail Construction
About the role
The Project Manager provides consulting services to our retail client account to help achieve the company's strategic business objectives. Projects consist of retail fit-outs and relocations. This job is part of the Project Management function responsible for the management of projects from initiation through completion. Role is remote but requires approximately 25% travel to client sites nationally.
What you’ll do
- Manage all areas of project management for commercial real estate projects, including planning, design, construction, occupancy, and closeout.
- Interface directly with clients to prepare all project elements, including the scope of work, project delivery resource requirements, cost estimates & budget, work plan schedule & landmarks, quality control, and risk identification.
- Define the project delivery resources from pre-qualified lists or through the project qualification process.
- Conduct a standard request for proposals, complete bid evaluations, and recommend resources to clients.
- Implement project documentation governance that is aligned with company and client requirements.
- Ensure project data integrity and documentation is accurate, timely, and coordinated.
- Build action plans to meet objectives, budget, and schedule.
- Track the progress of each project and report status and variances.
- Demonstrate ability to identify project threats and develop risk mitigation and contingency plans.
- Implement plans to reduce or eliminate project risks.
- Apply in-depth knowledge of standard principles and techniques/procedures to accomplish complex assignments and provide innovative solutions.
- Mentor others and share knowledge of your job subject area and have broad understanding of several job fields within the function.
- Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE (Respect, Integrity, Service, Excellence) values.
- Work to build consensus and convince others to reach an agreement.
- Impact a range of customer, operational, project, or service activities within own team and other related teams.
Qualifications
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
- Bachelor's Degree preferred with 5-8 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
- LEED AP, PMP, and/or CCM designation(s) preferred.
- Retail commercial real estate construction project management experience.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
- Smartsheet experience is beneficial.
- General knowledge of leases, contracts and construction practices and the ability to read architectural drawings.
- Interpersonal skills with an advanced inquisitive mentality.
Please be advised that effective January 1, 2025, CBRE Project Management and Turner & Townsend were consolidated into a single global business entity. As a candidate applying for a position, you should be aware that while your initial employment may be with Turner & Townsend PJM US LLC, you will subsequently transfer directly to Turner & Townsend at a date to be determined. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs.