Overview In this role you lead the Project & Development Services team, guiding business development, operations, finance, and client relations. You will drive strategic objectives, act as a trusted advisor to clients, and elevate Cushman & Wakefield's presence as a thought leader. You'll manage complex, multi-site projects and ensure high-quality delivery through cross-functional collaboration. This opportunity lets you shape project management excellence at scale while aligning with the firm's growth and service standards.
Compensation / Benefits- health, vision, and dental insurance
- flexible spending accounts
- health savings accounts
- retirement savings plans
- life and disability insurance
- paid and unpaid time away from work
Responsibilities- Interface with clients to ensure delivery of project management services and achievement of goals
- Oversee full financial management of projects, including budgets, forecasts, and cost reports
- Manage due diligence, design, procurement, scheduling, vendor/contractor selection, and post-construction services
- Lead a wide range of project types in complex environments
- Contribute to business development by identifying opportunities
- Oversee capital improvement programs at multiple sites
- Negotiate contracts and manage vendor performance
- Manage risk areas and liabilities in collaboration with Market Leader
- Provide on-site supervision to ensure performance criteria are met
- Demonstrate proficiency with PDS technology across assigned projects
- Direct PDS staff through policy adherence, development, performance management, and motivation
- Instill policy adoption within the team
Key requirements- 15+ years of related experience with 5+ years of management experience
- Advanced project management skills with expertise in the project management business
- Expert in client relations, client management and consulting
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Highly organized with strong analytical skills
- Working knowledge of accounting, budgeting, scheduling and reporting for corporate real estate, design and construction
- Software skills: Microsoft Office applications, MS Project
- client relations
- leadership
- communication
- MS Project
- Microsoft Office applications
- budgeting and financial reporting