Senior Project Manager (Hospitality)

About the role

Cumming Group is a fast-growing project and cost management consultancy with over 60 offices globally. We are currently seeking a Senior Project Manager (Hospitality) for our New York, NY office. This role involves working on luxury hospitality projects and expanding your knowledge base within a client-facing, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan, manage, and coordinate all aspects of the project schedule, scope, and cost.
• Value engineer the project by identifying opportunities for savings and ensuring material substitutions are equal.
• Communicate with and manage project stakeholders.
• Prepare Project Management plan and fee budget/proposal at the project outset.
• Evaluate documents and communicate the client’s specific goals and expectations to all project team members.
• Develop and communicate action plans that will lead the project team throughout the project.
• Re-evaluate the contract scope of work as the project progresses against the goals, expectations, and the needs of the client, and recommend adjustments as necessary.
• Coordinate with cost management group as applicable for preparation of cost estimates, cost studies, actual job cost reviews, and budget reconciliation.
• Organize and maintain framework for project team processes and record keeping of electronic and physical documents.
• Drive the permitting process by designing team documents to be submitted to various local, state, and federal agencies and ensure the applicable permits are moving through the process efficiently.
• Ensure the project design management continues to follow the client project documents such as budget, scope, schedule, and client's design standards.
• Prepare cost and revenue projections.
• Attend work during normal business hours.

Requirements

• Experience preparing Project Management Plans and fee/budget proposals.
• Experience developing and driving action plans.
• Demonstrated ability to monitor scope throughout the project and recommend adjustments when necessary.
• Able to prepare and communicate cost and revenue projections.
• Knowledge of permitting process and ability to drive the process to meet project timelines.
• Utilize effective written and oral communication skills.
• Understand how your role contributes to the organization's goals.
• Hold self accountable to individual and team goals.
• Consistently communicate and collaborate with team members and clients.
• Proactively participate in self-development to continually enhance current skills and build new skills required to excel at current role and prepare for career progression.
• Exercise creativity and resourcefulness in managing the project effectively in a compressed timeframe.

Skills

• Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and sequences, and architectural/construction drawings and specifications.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Ability to effectively interface with all levels of management and staff across organizational lines, including other client business units.

Preferred Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Architecture, or a related field is required.
• 8+ years of experience in Project Management, engineering, or construction management.
• Experience managing luxury hospitality projects.
• PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS: CCM, PMP, PE, AIA, LEED.

Benefits

The salary range for this full-time role is $144,300.00-$202,033.36 per year. Ranges are determined based on the position, geography, client and industry experience and level, and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range reflects base salary only, and not the total compensation package. Cumming Group offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Short and long-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program